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Spain's FA chief says sorry after kissing player on the lips following their World Cup victory

Sky News Monday, 21 August 2023
The head of Spain's football federation has apologised after kissing a player on the lips following their Women's World Cup victory.
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News video: Angry reaction after Spanish football leader kissed a Women’s World Cup star on the mouth

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 The leader of Spain’s football federation marred the country’s Women’s World Cup victory after kissing a player on the lips during the medal ceremony, drawing criticism for inappropriate conduct in a sport that has struggled to overcome sexism.

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