BBC admits asking 'inappropriate' question to Morocco captain at Women's World Cup
Read more:1975 banned from Malaysia after singer kisses bandmateSteps turn down gig in Dubai over 'archaic' LGBT lawsA social media channel called SHE Scores Bangers, which covers women's football content and shared a video of the conference, also criticised the BBC journalist's approach."The uneducated assumption feeding into the stereotype 'all women's football players are gay' this journalist expressed is mind-boggling and should be refuted from the sport," the channel said."Show me a clip where the Moroccan men's national team got asked such at their World Cup - there isn't."'Do you have any gay players in your squad?' is a question I'm dying to know what answer he expected for and if there was a single further thought on the impact this can have, just a single thought."The channel also hit out at the BBC journalist's response that the question was "about people", adding: "The ones you were going to endanger?".
