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Australia host loses job over offensive women's football remarks
- A presenter on Australia's Triple M radio network lost his job after making misogynist comments about the national women's football team, the Matildas, which were condemned by the sport's governing body.
- Marty Sheargold compared the Matildas players to "year 10 girls" and suggested that their matches were boring.
- Anika Wells, the Minister for Sport, criticized Sheargold's remarks as "boorish, boring and wrong."
- Triple M stated that Sheargold's comments did not "align with views and values" and subsequently took the program off air.
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Total News Sources64
Leaning Left16Leaning Right12Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Left
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources lean Left
45% Left
L 45%
C 22%
R 33%
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