Carnlough man and experienced football manager Rodgers had been accused of making sexist comments
We took to the streets of Belfast city centre on Tuesday to gauge the public’s opinion on Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers comments this week - and it’s fair to say the reaction was mixed.
READ MORE: Eamonn Holmes leaps to Brendan Rodgers' defence over ‘good girl' comment to female reporter after backlash “Not really, I wouldn’t be very happy if someone said that to me, it’s quite patronising,” one woman said. “I don’t know what the equivalent would be if he said that to a guy because they would have that mutual respect for each other.”
“From what I seen and heard about it, I don’t think it was meant the way it’s been taken up in some quarters.“To me there wasn’t a big pile in it.”
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