Coach Ricardo Ferretti Under Fire In Mexico For Homophobic Sexist Comments At Press Conference
Known for kicking off his news conferences by giving female reporters the first questions, he opened this postgame presser by asking the media whether there were any “old ladies” (viejas in Spanish) among the journalists on hand. He then followed up that pejorative comment by using a homophobic slur to ask whether there would be any gay reporters asking questions. With no reaction from the media, he said, “Then we have all machos here....