The Spanish Government’s inadvertent recognition of celeb Ivana Icardi, sister of Argentine soccer star Mauro Icardi, rather than Women’s World Cup-winning captain Ivana Andres, with the distinguished Royal Order of Sports Merit, was confirmed by Spain’s National Sports Council (CSD) on Wednesday.
CSD issued an official apology for the “human error” which they “deeply regret” after the blunder was revealed in Tuesday’s version of Spain’s Official State Gazette (BOE).
A correction was made on Wednesday’s version, honoring the proper Ivana, who lifted Spain’s first Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand final month.
Ivana Icardi, an Argentinian celeb who resides in Mallorca and has participated in a number of Spanish actuality tv reveals, reacted in confusion on social media.
“This really happened! How could they possibly get something like this wrong?,” Icardi wrote whereas sharing a duplicate of BOE’s web page along with her title on it.
Real Madrid defender Andres reacted to the news posting on X the viral meme of Spider-Man pointing at one other Spider-Man.
However, Ivana was not the one mistake made by these in command of the record of honorees. Midfielder Aitana Bonmati, World Cup participant of the match and UEFA Player of the Year, additionally had her title misspelled in Tuesday’s version of BOE.
The blunder comes among the many headlines generated by Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales’ after he kissed participant Jenni Hermoso on the lips following Spain’s 1-0 victory over England within the last in Sydney on Aug. 20.
He additionally grabbed his crotch whereas standing near Spain’s Queen Letizia and her 16-year-old daughter.
Coach Jorge Vilda, considered one of his closest allies, was sacked on Tuesday, 10 days after FIFA suspended Rubiales for his conduct that has sparked outrage in Spain and overseas.
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