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FIFA suspends embattled Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales amid World Cup kiss row

Sky News Saturday, 26 August 2023
Embattled Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales has been provisionally suspended by FIFA for 90 days in the wake of the World Cup kissing row.
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