January 17 – Spanish FA (RFEF) president Rafael Louzan has apologised for the therapy that the wives of Mallorca gamers suffered from Saudi Arabian followers throughout the latest Spanish Tremendous Cup.
The spouses of two Mallorca gamers spoke out about being harassed by native followers in Saudi Arabia after the membership’s match towards Actual Madrid. The spouse of the midfielder Dani Rodríguez, Cristina Palavra, described moments of “real panic” and denounced an absence of safety.
Regardless of the intense nature of the incident, the RFEF remained largely silent on the time. Nevertheless, throughout an look on a radio station on Wednesday night, Louzan took the chance to difficulty a proper apology.
“From the second this unlucky occasion transpired, I’ve been in communication with Mallorca. I prolong my sincerest apologies to all affected,” Louzan mentioned. “We’ll attempt to make sure such incidents don’t recur.”
Louzan however stopped wanting outlining any particular measures that may be applied in response to the scenario. The present settlement for internet hosting the match in Saudi Arabia extends till 2029, and there are already ongoing negotiations to additional renew the contract.
Compounding the controversy, there are rumours that the ladies’s Tremendous Cup would possibly now even be held in Saudi Arabia – an alarming prospect given the nation’s ongoing points relating to girls’s rights.
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