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Spanish kiss, VAR and dishonest politicians

A few weeks ago a man kissed a woman. Well, there’s nothing wrong with that as men by their nature are always kissing women. Except this time the man just happened to be the president of the Spanish Football Federation.

The world nowadays has absolutely no mercy whatsoever for men kissing a woman that is not their wife, girlfriend or small house. In football nowadays you cannot get away with anything.

They have a contraption called VAR. It captures every sin committed on the field and within the peripheries of the field. So there was no escaping this.

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