Fifteen of Spain's best women footballers have resigned from the national team, saying the training methods of their head coach are harming their emotional states and health
The Royal Spanish Football Federation said in a statement Thursday that it has received 15 emails from 15 players asking not to be selected and referred to the players having an issue with the national team coach Jorge Vilda and staff. The federation said it was"an unprecedented situation in the history of football, both male and female, in Spain and worldwide.
Read MoreTwo-time World Cup winner and US Women's National Team star Megan Rapinoe posted an Instagram story on Thursday night supporting the players, saying,"You got a 16th [player] standing with you in [US flag emoji] This many players together like this is so powerful. We should all listen."RFEF appears to be standing by the coach.
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