Overshadowed spains world cup winning moment a kiss from the Federation President thats brought three weeks of fallout. Now, Luis Rubiales has stood down from his post. Youre going to resign . Yes, cos i cannot continue my work. In this situation now, i think i have to do. The player he kissed, jenni hermoso, said it wasnt consensual and footballs world governing body had already taken action. Rubiales is currently suspended by fifa from all football activity. Tonight, he added in his statement waiting and holding on is not going to contribute to anything positive, neither to the federation nor to Spanish Football. Last month, rubiales had refused to resign, but as he stayed at the helm, more and more spanish players said they would refuse to play. Much of the womens squad remain on strike. Rubiales now follows the winning coach in leaving his position. The former president says he wants to bring stability as spain bid to host the mens world cup. For the womens team, this was a trophy
Put a statement outstanding strong with jenny put a statement outstanding strong withjenny here most cell and the spanish national team and hopefully right thing is done the leaders of the group how to conversations and put a statement together and spoke to the rest of the group and we all obviously agreed with the statement and that we are all going to put it out. yeah, we put it out on social media and hope that it would somehow help and that we could get our point across and that we could show that we stand in solidarity withjenni hermoso and the national team, but like i say, it is sad that things like i say, it is sad that things like that are still happening and that we are talking about it every single day after the world cup when really we should be praising spain and thinking how well we ve done in the world cup and how far the women s game has come. it was a stron: women s game has come. it was a strong statement women s game has come. it was a strong statement you women
We have come and what we have done for the women s game. we have come and what we have done for the women s game. for the women s game. there is still a lont wa for the women s game. there is still a long way to for the women s game. there is still a long way to go- for the women s game. there is still a long way to go. luis for the women s game. there is still a long way to go. luis rubiales s - a long way to go. luis rubiales s now infamous case ofjenni hermoso has seen the spanish fa president widely criticised. regionalfootball leaders in the federation have joined calls on him to resign while england s lionesses have already made clear where they stand, releasing a statement saying they stand withjenni hermoso in condemning what they call unacceptable actions. the condemning what they call unacceptable actions. condemning what they call unacce atable actions. unacceptable actions. the sad thing is it that are unacceptable actions. the sad thing is it that are still unacc
Boats, intending to do that they passed legislation in parliament which gives the home secretary the power to detain and remove those who have come to the uk illegally, largely across the channel in the small boats. the capacity for the government to be able to do that is severely limited at the moment, henceit severely limited at the moment, hence it appears to be exploring other options including the possibility of the use of tags. jonathan blake speaking to me earlier. spain s football federation will hold an urgent meeting later in response to the controversy surrounding its president. luis rubiales caused outrage when he kissed the spanish player jenni hermoso on the lips, after the national team won the women s world cup. hermoso says she did not consent to the kiss. mr rubiales has been suspended by football s governing body, fifa. the spanish federation says it s now begun an internal investigation into sexual violence. on saturday, 11 members of the spanish women s coach
Government to push through those changes. the interesting thing we have seen in the past few days is we have seen in the past few days is we have a loosing much pushback from for example the far right or the right wing media against what has been happening withjenni hermoso, there has been support, a consensus against mr rubiales, if you like. they suggest there is a major shift here that goes beyond football. fiur here that goes beyond football. our re orter here that goes beyond football. our reporter guy hedgecoe earlier. france is to ban students from wearing a type of muslim dress, called an abaya, in state run schools from the beginning of september. there have been months of debate over whether the loose fitting, full length robe should be allowed in schools, where the wearing of headscarves is already banned. the abaya covers the whole body except the head, and can be worn with a head covering such as the hijab or the niqab.