Casillas himself was once caught up in a similar controversy after winning the 2010 World Cup when he grabbed Sara Carbonero by the neck after an interview and planted a kiss on her mouth.

Another player says they don't believe the "hacked" story and think it was a tone-deaf attempt at a joke. Tweet appeared on the account of Spain\\'s Iker Casillas.

World Cup winning Spain captain Iker Casillas has slammed the president of the Spanish football association after Luis Rubiales refused to resign at an extraordinary press conference.. Rubiales ...

"It's time to tell our story, Iker," said Carles Puyol - Casillas' former team-mate for Spain, signing off his response with a kiss emoji. And, as it turned out, Casillas wasn't coming out at all.

Iker Casillas slams Luis Rubiales after Spanish FA president refuses to resign. Rubiales refused to resign at a press conference despite appearing to forcefully kiss midfielder Jenni Hermoso after ...