Embattled president increasingly isolated following World Cup kiss after urgent meeting between chiefs

Spain’s football federation regional presidents have demanded that Luis Rubiales “immediately resign”, pulling support for the football chief days after the federation’s members heartily applauded his vow to stay on.

On Monday, more than a week after Rubiales grabbed forward Jenni Hermoso by the head and planted a kiss on her lips, the federation’s regional presidents were summoned to an “extraordinary and urgent” meeting in Madrid to assess the impact of the crisis.

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