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Brendan Rodgers Criticized for Sexist Remark to Female Reporter

Calls for apology mount as women's groups condemn Celtic manager's 'good girl' comment.

  • Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is facing criticism for calling a female BBC reporter ‘good girl’ during a post-match interview.
  • Women's groups, including the Scottish Feminist Network and For Women Scotland, have labeled the comment as sexist and demeaning, urging Rodgers to apologize.
  • The incident occurred after Celtic's 3-1 win over Motherwell, with Rodgers refusing to elaborate on comments about the team's performance.
  • Past incidents of sexism in football are highlighted, with comparisons drawn to previous controversies involving managers and female reporters.
  • Rodgers' comment has sparked a broader conversation about sexism in sports and the treatment of women in professional settings.
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