Jenni Hermoso, who was at the center of a controversy during the World Cup final, scored a late goal to give Spain a 1-0 victory against Italy in her first international game since the tournament. Hermoso had accused the Spanish soccer federation president of sexual assault and coercion after he kissed her without her consent. The incident led to the resignation of the president and changes within the federation.
Jenni Hermoso came off the bench to score a late winner for Spain against Italy on Friday in her first international game since the World Cup final, where the kiss she was subjected to by the Spanish soccer federation president caused an international uproar.
⚽️ ¡¡𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗟!!, ¡¡𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗟!!, ¡¡𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗟!!Jenni Hermoso caza un balón dentro del área y la manda a la red. ¡Se adelanta España a muy poco del final!📺 @La1_tve 🇮🇹 🆚 🇪🇸 I 0-1 I 88'#JugarLucharYGanar I #UWNL pic.twitter.
Rubiales eventually resigned and the players ended their boycott of the national team after being given guarantees of change within the federation following the intervention of government officials.FIFA suspended Rubiales to prevent witness tampering in his World Cup kiss case
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