Spanish soccer president refuses to resign despite kissing a player on the lips at Women's World Cup

Hermoso had said in a video streamed on social media after the kiss that “I didn’t like it, but what can I do?”

BARCELONA, Spain — Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso said Friday that ‘in no moment’ did she consent to  by soccer federation president Luis Rubiales.

Hermoso issued a statement through her union hours after Rubiales claimed in an emergency meeting of the Spanish soccer federation that the kiss was consensual.

Facing his possible removal from office, Rubiales refused to step down despite the uproar he caused with the kiss, which happened during a medals ceremony last Sunday after the Women’s World Cup

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