The world knows what happened after the Spanish women’s national football team won their first World Cup in Australia. The event became viral not only because of the team’s historic achievement but also because of a controversial incident that took place during the ceremony. The then-president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) kissed the team’s captain, Jennifer Hermoso, on the lips. The action attracted global attention, and the player later filed a complaint about the incident.

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