Jorge Vilda: Spanish FA exploring options to sack World Cup-winning head coach

Luis Rubiales (left) and Jorge Vilda celebrated unneurotic successful the aftermath of the former's buss connected Hermoso, which the subordinate has said was non-consensual

The Spanish Football Federation is exploring its options implicit whether it tin sack Women's World Cup-winning caput manager Jorge Vilda.

Eighty-one Spain players, including each 23 World Cup winners, person besides said they would not play for the squad again portion Rubiales remained successful position.

Vilda was spotted applauding Rubiales astatine the Spanish federation's (RFEF) bonzer wide assembly connected Friday, erstwhile Rubiales repeatedly insisted helium would not resign, though Vilda has since criticised his behaviour.

The RFEF believes each those incidents combined whitethorn springiness them capable of a lawsuit to sack Vilda.

Federation determination leaders held an bonzer wide gathering with interim president Pedro Rocha connected Monday wherever they called for a restructuring of the federation to commencement a caller era.

However, a 3rd of the section shot relation bosses bash not privation to propulsion Rubiales retired of a occupation truthful they lone went arsenic acold arsenic releasing a connection calling connected him to resign, which helium has truthful acold refused to do.

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Rubiales stood by Vilda successful September 2022 erstwhile 15 national-team players pulled retired of the squad, saying that Vilda's absorption was affecting their affectional authorities and health.

Of those 15, lone 3 opted to instrumentality to the Spain squad which went connected to beat England successful the last successful Sydney.

Rubiales, 46, has been wide criticised aft the incidental that followed that match. Hermoso, 33, said the buss connected her lips was not consensual.

Spanish prosecutors person opened a preliminary probe into whether the incidental amounts to a transgression of intersexual assault, portion Rubiales was suspended connected Saturday by satellite football's governing assemblage Fifa,

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