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Podcast: Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game of Life
Episode: 212. Chicharito Controversy, Coldplay Concerts, and Nike's Total 90 Resurgence
Description: Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez has long been outspoken on social media, candidly sharing his reflections on everything from mental health to his overall career in general. But his transparency recently got him into hot water, as his comments on gender roles and norms received plenty of backlash, and led to a fine from the Mexican Football Federation.
We discuss his comments, the response, and footballers' responsibilities as role models on the latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast!
Timestamps
(00:20) The infamous Coldplay concert
(08:25) Chicharito's comments and the ensuing backlash
(36:08) Nike's Total 90 resurgence<...