Gianni Infantino has been heavily criticised for his closing speech at the Women's World Cup.
Gabby Logan has launched a scathing attack onpresident Gianni Infantino for suggesting it is up to women to ‘choose their battles’ in the fight for footballing equality with their male counterparts.
‘We didn’t lose any money and we generated the second highest income of any sport, besides of course the men’s World Cup, at a global stage. He added: ‘And I say to all the women – and you know I have four daughters, so I have a few at home – that you have the power to change. Pick the right battles. Pick the right fights.
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