Show notes: Podcast 543

Sound of Football Podcast 543 - Rubiales: The Telenovela

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The events of the last week surrounding RFEF President Luis Rubiales has been the stuff of far-fetched fiction. As the story unfolds, it’s apparent that this is about far more than a single unwanted, coercive act at the medal ceremony.

With Graham Sibley, Jan Bilton and Terry Duffelen.

Duration: 35.29 | Filesize: 40.7MB (MP3)

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Links

• Guardian: “It’s over”: World Cup kiss becomes Spanish football’s #MeToo moment
• BBC: Luis Rubiales refuses to step down as Spanish football federation president
• ESPN: Rubiales’ mother goes on hunger strike in church over FA row
• Independent: Liverpool are under pressure from Saudi Arabia – on and off the pitch

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