LAS ROZAS, Spain: Spanish police on Wednesday (Mar 20) searched the headquarters of the Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF) in Madrid as part of a corruption investigation, the prosecutor's office said.
Three Spanish Civil Guards and one Europol officer walk out of the soccer federation headquarters as they search evidence in corruption probe, in Las Rozas, Spain, on Mar 20, 2024. LAS ROZAS, Spain: Spanish police on Wednesday searched the headquarters of the Spanish Soccer Federation in Madrid as part of a corruption investigation, the prosecutor's office said.
As the Civil Guard and undercover agents searched the offices of the soccer federation, the Spanish national team was practising on the adjoining pitch. They face Colombia on Friday in London and Brazil on Tuesday in two friendly matches. Images showed several Civil Guard officers emerging from the Granada city centre apartment with a cardboard box labelled"Luis Rubiales" along with several other bags.