The Royal Spanish Football Federation said the meeting will 'evaluate the situation in which finds itself' following its chief's suspension
has repeatedly refused to resign over the controversial incident and says the kiss was consensual – though the footballer says it was not.
Women’s team manager, Jorge Vilda, one of the few figures not to quit, said on Saturday: “The events that have taken place since Spain won the Women’s World Cup for the first time in its history and to this day have been a real nonsense and have generated an unprecedented situation, tarnishing a well-deserved victory for our players and our country.”
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