Luis Rubiales intends to appeal against his three-year ban from football

FIFA announced on Monday the former Spanish Football Association had been banned for a breach of article 13 of the FIFA disciplinary code.

APPEAL: Former Spanish Football Association president Luis Rubiales has been banned from all football-related activities for three years by FIFA in relation to his conduct at the Women's World Cup final but he will appeal it. Photo credit: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Former Spanish Football Association president Luis Rubiales has said he intends to appeal against his three-year ban from all football-related activity imposed by FIFA.

Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso on the lips during the trophy presentation following Spain's victory over England in the World Cup final on August 20, but Hermoso said the kiss was not consensual.