Piers Morgan reveals all about ‘cloak and dagger’ world exclusive interview with shamed Luis Rubiales
Piers Morgan has described the Luis Rubiales saga as 'a bizarre situation' as he revealed all about his world exclusive interview.
The TalkTV presenter broke the news that Rubiales was resigning from his role with the Spanish FA following his poor conduct at the Women's World Cup.
The 46-year-old came in for intense criticism for kissing Spain player Jenni Hermoso on the lips following the nation's victory over England in Australia last month.
Hermoso, one of Spain's leading players, said that the kiss during the World Cup presentation ceremony was not consensual and has since filed a legal complaint against Rubiales.
In a small extract of the interview on Piers Morgan: Uncensored, Rubiales said: «I love my daughters so much and they love me so, so much. I am very happy and very proud of them. They are very near to me.
“About my resignation, yes, I am going to do [it]…”
Morgan responded: “You’re going to resign?”
Rubiales replied: “Yes, because I cannot continue in my work.”
Morgan's interview was quite a scoop and appearing The Sports Breakfast with Andy Townsend and Ally McCoist, the TalkTV presenter said: “It was a bit cloak and dagger for the last two days.
“Through one of our brilliant bookers, we managed to track down a number for him and we had a series of conversations, I spoke with him at length a series of times and he couldn’t really work out what he was going to do – whether he was going to stay or if he was going to resign, whether he wanted an interview or not.
“This went on for the last week or so and then he decided that he wanted to do it.
“He got on a plane; he flew to London and we actually did it in the News UK building in one of the empty floors and it was an extraordinary interview.
“It took two hours because
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