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Marty Sheargold Fired After Offensive Matildas Comments
Australian radio host Marty Sheargold faced backlash and was let go from Triple M after making derogatory comments about the Matildas, Australia's women's soccer team. Sheargold compared the team to 'high school girls' and expressed a desire to avoid watching their matches, sparking outrage from athletes and fans alike. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned his remarks as shocking and offensive, highlighting the achievements of the women's team, which have historically outperformed the men's team. Football Australia expressed deep disappointment, stating that such comments undermine the contributions of female athletes and the impact they have had on sports in Australia. Former Matildas player Kate McShea and other athletes echoed this sentiment, labeling the remarks as appalling and damaging to young girls in sports. Despite Sheargold's apology, the incident serves as a reminder of the media's responsibility in promoting respectful dialogue about women's sports.


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