Follow live the last minute on the case of Luis Rubialeshis resignation as president of the RFEF, the Federation Assembly that will take place today Friday at 12:00 p.m. and all the reactions and statements.
11:20
there will be an assembly
Despite the doubts generated by the celebration of the Extraordinary General Assembly of the RFEF, the presence of more than half of its members, a quorum necessary for this, causes it to take place at 12:00.
10:31
Rubiales arrives at the RFEF headquarters
The president of the Spanish Football Federation has arrived at the RFEF headquarters, an hour and a half before the start of the assembly in which he will announce his resignation.
10:11
Assembly members begin to arrive.
There are two hours left before the Extraordinary General Assembly of the RFEF begins and its members have begun to arrive at the organization’s headquarters. In the image, the president of the Aragonese Federation, Óscar Fle de la Torre, upon his arrival in Las Rozas.
09:58
Marlen Estévez’s opinion: Undefeated, never defeated, always victorious
«The height to which women’s sport has reached contrasts with that of the President of his Federation, who is not a benchmark for anyone and who is not at the level of these exemplary athletes. Unfortunately, it has not been the first time that something like this has happened, nor will it be the last, because this type of person persists in some organizations, unfortunately being their visible face with the damage that this entails.
09:46
Maximum expectation in Las Rozas
With just over two hours to go before the Extraordinary General Assembly of the RFEF begins, the expectation is maximum at the gates of the Federation headquarters, in Las Rozas (Madrid). The journalists await the arrival of the great protagonist of the day, Luis Rubiales, who will put an end to five years at the helm of the Federation.
09:13
The FIFA file, the trigger for the resignation
Rubiales had in mind that today’s assembly would stage the RFEF’s unwavering support for its president. However, criticism from Spanish football began to take its toll on the leader’s morale. But the trigger for his resignation was the disciplinary file that FIFA opened for him yesterday.
08:47
This is how the assembly that will witness the goodbye of Rubiales is made up
The RFEF General Assembly is made up of 140 members. 20 of them enjoy permanent status: the president of the Federation and the 19 presidents of the autonomous federations, better known as territorial, corresponding to the 17 autonomous communities, Ceuta and Melilla. The 120 elected members are elected by vote every four years, coinciding with the celebration of the Olympic Games, between and by the estates of clubs, footballers, referees and coaches. The components are divided into six groups: clubs, professional footballers, non-professional footballers, referees, coaches and members of futsal.
08:17
What time does the assembly begin in which Rubiales will present his resignation?
The Extraordinary General Assembly, urgently convened by the RFEF last Tuesday, is expected to begin at 12:00 noon. In it, Luis Rubiales will present his resignation as president of the Federation. You will be able to follow all his words through ABC.
08:14
And now that? The future of the RFEF after the goodbye of its president
The resignation of Luis Rubiales poses an uncertain future regarding his successor. In the only similar precedent, Ángel María Villar was temporarily replaced by the RFEF treasurer, Juan José Larrea. However, the pools point to Pedro Rocha, president of the Extremaduran federation, and Pablo Lozano, president of the Andalusian federation as possible substitutes.
08:08
End point to the Rubiales era, abandoned by all
Luis Rubiales will step down as president of the Spanish Football Federation today, five years and two months after taking office, on May 17, 2018. The president of Motril will announce his resignation at the extraordinary assembly that is scheduled to begin at 12:00 noon. . Last Tuesday, when it was called, Luis Rubiales had it in his head to stage the majority and unwavering support of the world of football for his figure as president, a fact that in his eyes would reinforce him in the face of public opinion and the political class, and would serve him well. bumper to criticism for the non-consensual kiss to Jenni Hermoso. Not only is this scenario not going to happen, but Rubiales is going to leave the Federation forever and, in this way, the curtain will fall on a mandate dotted with a thousand scandals.
2023-08-25 09:20:15
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