Spanish football: The kiss, its fallout and Spain’s MeToo moment
What does it all mean - not just for football but women’s rights on and off the pitch?
At the Women’s World Cup final last month, the head of the Spanish Football Federation kissed the national team’s star player - on the lips. She said it was not consensual and it sparked condemnation around the globe. Now that Luis Rubiales has finally resigned, what does it all mean - not just for football but women’s rights on and off the pitch?
Host: Jane Mulkerrins
Guest: Martyn Ziegler, chief sports reporter, The Times
Clips: Â鶹ԼÅÄ, TalkTV, ITV, SKY, ABC News, Real Federación Española de Fútbol, Jenni Hermoso, AFP, Reuters, Shescoresbanger.
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