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Jenni Hermoso is still basking in the glory of being a World Cup champion, but her medal seems to be causing transportation problems for the ex-Barcelona forward at the airport.
Hermoso was part of Spain’s victorious team that defeated England 1-0 to win her country’s first-ever women’s World Cup title and stirred some controversy with the Spanish FA president afterwards.
Heading back to Spain, Hermoso had to be checked in twice after her World Cup medal set off a metal detector at the airport, but the Spain legend had a funny reaction to it.
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FootballThe ex-Barcelona forward had to remove her medal while having a good laugh before safely walking past the metal detector without hassle the second time of asking.
In Spain's second match against Zambia, Hermoso scored two goals, which was the second time she had scored twice in a World Cup match for her country.
Spanish FA president apologises to HermosoMeanwhile, Sky Sport reports that Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales has apologised for embracing and kissing Jennifer Hermoso on the lips during the World Cup final trophy celebrations.
Rubiales admitted he was completely wrong to have acted the way he did, revealing the event was without bad intention at a time that he says was caused by much excitement.
The video, which has sparked outrage around the world, shows Rubiales embracing the
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