Against the backdrop of mutiny and controversy, Spain not only claimed an historic World Cup title but shifted the entire women's football landscape as they unearthed systemic misogyny in the Spanish football federation.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/2023-womens-football-best-moments-31757781

Former Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales must appear in court on Friday in connection with the investigation into his forcible kiss on Jenni Hermoso's lips after the Women's World Cup final.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230912-rubiales-summoned-to-appear-in-spanish-court-over-forced-kiss

Getty Images World governing body Fifa, don suspend Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales, from.

Source: https://www.informationng.com/2023/08/any-student-caught-dressing-indecently-would-pay-n10000-fine-vc-alex-ekwueme-varsity-warns.html

May 25, (THEWILL) – La Liga President, Javier Tebas, has expressed his confidence in eradicating racism from Spanish football within six months, provided the correct legal framework is in place.

Source: https://thewillnews.com/tebas-pursues-legal-changes-to-address-racism-in-la-liga/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tebas-pursues-legal-changes-to-address-racism-in-la-liga

She was successful at top Spanish football clubs Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano and Hermoso has also played for prestigious European teams, Swedish team Tyreso, Paris Saint-German.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/womens-world-cup/article-12426305/Moment-president-Spanish-FA-kisses-player-MOUTH-trophy-presentation-Spains-1-0-win-against-England-World-Cup-final.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Spain's world champions and their Swedish opponents on Friday held up a banner with the slogan "It's over" in protest over the sexism scandal which has engulfed the Spanish football federation.

Source: https://sports.ndtv.com/football/spain-and-sweden-womens-footballers-stage-its-over-protest-4416014

Spanish football federation chief, Luis Rubiales kissing Jennifer Hermoso.

Source: https://punchng.com/spanish-football-boss-apologises-for-kissing-player-after-world-cup-victory/

Spanish football great Andres Iniesta has said the World Cup triumph of the women’s team has been “tarnished” by Rubiales’s behaviour.

Source: https://punchng.com/ex-world-champion-pittman-was-kissed-inappropriately-by-a-coach/

Spanish football must be a driving force for respect, inspiration, inclusion, and diversity and must set an example with its behaviour both on and off the field.”

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/spain-mens-football-luis-rubiales-b2404957.html

Their thinking was this: 'as (Rubiales) is the head of Spanish football and the refereeing profession, he has not allowed any decisive action to be taken, in accordance with FIFA protocols, to prevent the situation that has arisen.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12437119/Spains-kiss-gate-FA-president-Luis-Rubiales-refusal-resign-just-tip-iceberg-Spanish-FA-federation-mired-controversy-took-charge-including-failing-tackle-racism-gender-disparity.html?ns_mchannel=r

The mother of Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales started a hunger strike inside a church on Monday to protest against what she called her son’s “inhumane treatment” over his grabbing and kissing player Jenni Hermoso, his cousin said.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/08/28/king-celebrates-50-year-pay-equity-milestone-at-us-open/

The only silver lining to all this is that the misogyny in Spanish football has become impossible to ignore.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/02/luis-rubiales-spain-football-world-cup-apology

The Spanish football chief's mother locked herself in a church and declared a hunger strike on Monday morning due to the 'inhumane' treatment directed towards her son.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1806802/real-madrid-barcelona-champions-league-luis-rubiales

The Spanish football federation (RFEF) has also called regional federations to an “extraordinary and urgent” meeting on Monday “to evaluate the situation in which the federation finds itself”.

Source: https://www.blueprint.ng/prosecutors-open-rubiales-sex-abuse-investigation/

Updated January 21, 2023, by Tom Bowen: For fans of Spanish football, The 2022-23 season has been a mixed one thus far.

Source: https://gamerant.com/fifa-23-fut-best-la-liga-bbva-teams-ultimate-team-sweaty-starter-squad/