“I want to give my unconditional support to Jennifer Hermoso and the players,” were the words used by Xavi at the beginning of his Barcelona press conference on Saturday.
The Catalan giants are preparing to face Villarreal in their third La Liga outing of the season, but the game, and Spanish football, has been overshadowed in recent days by the scandal engulfing Spanish football association (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales.
Rubiales planted an unsolicited kiss on the lips of Spain forward Hermoso during the medal ceremony that followed the country’s Women’s World Cup win, in an act the…
