He The Administrative Court for Sport (TAD) already has the application of the Higher Sports Council (CSD) on the table take ex officio the precautionary measure of temporarily suspending Luis RubialesPresident of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF).
The CSD sent this request to the TAD on Fridayafter the court agreed to open a file on Rubiales for the possible commission of two serious offenses not as serious as the first had requested, for abuse of office and for notorious and public acts contrary to dignity or decency.
The classification of the facts as very serious would have enabled the CSD Board of Directors to provisionally suspend Rubiales, who was recently banned by FIFA for three months for his behavior in the final of the Women’s World Cup, while the case was still being processed on day 20 in Sydney, where Spain won the title against England.
After the publication of the resolution of the TAD, whose president, Miguel PajueloAfter the CSD gave a special vote because it was against it and classified the matter as a serious offence, it asked the court on Friday to proceed with the precautionary suspension of Rubiales.
His behavior during and after the Women’s World Cup final “damages the image of Spanish sport and Spain”, according to the CSD, “not only because of the enormous national and international repercussions, but also because of the impact on relations with international federations.” , with the organization of the 2030 World Cup at stake.”
This Saturday, the incumbent government president, Pedro Sánchez, pointed out that the message “It’s over” that the players are proclaiming after the events in Sydney and the events of the last week, “also applies to those responsible with all the consequences”. involved in these unfortunate events.
“I firmly believe that the Spanish brand is the exemplary reaction of the players of the Spanish football team and the spectacular reaction of the Spanish society, which together with them said: “It’s over”.“Said Sánchez at a PSOE event in Malaga.
On the 25th, the CSD made a reasoned request to the TAD to open a file against Rubiales for very serious offenses under the Sports Code 1992, as the Disciplinary Code 2022 was not developed in accordance with the Regulations, and the Royal Decree of Sport Discipline.
Along with her request, she also forwarded the complaints of groups such as Ágora, the Spanish Soccer Players’ Association, the Federation of Women for Professional Sports, the Federation of Women’s Associations Arena and Laurisilva, Together for Spain, the Professional Women’s Soccer League. Miguel Angel Galan and Sumar. Eight other letters from individuals were also received by the Higher Sports Council.