“Hermoso to Appeal Rubiales Verdict, Lawyer Says”

Jenni Hermoso intends to appeal the verdict in the case against Luis Rubiales, the former Spanish football chief. This decision follows Rubiales’ conviction for forcibly kissing the Women’s World Cup-winning player, for which he received a fine. As confirmed by her lawyer, Angel Chavarria, Hermoso plans to challenge the ruling. The appeal will come in response to the court’s decision, which found Rubiales guilty of sexual assault and imposed a 10,800 euro fine. Notably, the judge did not impose a prison sentence, despite prosecutors having sought a two-and-a-half-year term. This…