Alexia Putellas says Spain’s meeting with government officials on Wednesday will be considered a landmark “before and after” moment for women’s sport in her country.
A compromise between Spain women’s players and the Spanish Football Association (RFEF) was reached after a meeting with the Consejo Superior de Deportes (CSD a governmental body with authority in sporting matters) that ran into the early hours, with Putellas saying the players had just four hours of sleep.
The majority of the 23 players called up for September’s Nations League fixtures had.