Spanish Football Chief's Apology Over Unwanted Kiss Divides Opinion

Spanish Football Federation Chief Luis Rubiales has issued an apology after he kissed player Jenni Hermoso

It was without her consent during the celebrations following Spain's Women's World Cup victory.

This unexpected incident sparked outrage, calling for Rubiales' resignation, including from Spain's second deputy prime minister.

Rubiales admitted his mistake, stating it was impulsive and not meant with ill intent

Hermoso's initial discomfort was captured on video, though she later described it as a spontaneous, joyful gesture

The incident has ignited discussions on consent and gender issues in Spain

It has shed light on the broader problem of non-consensual actions as a form of daily sexual violence against women.

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