The Jérémy Doku World Cup debate highlights a massive double standard for elite athletes. After announcing his plans to be by his wife's side for childbirth, a French TV pundit faced severe backlash and suspension for calling the moment "disgusting" and labeling fathers "useless" during delivery.
Thankfully, the football community shut that narrative down real quick. From teammates to rival players like Ollie Watkins, the consensus was clear: being a present father matters. Let's talk in the comments why does society still struggle to accept that athletes have critical milestones outside of their jerseys?
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There's fewer sane men in the world. People no longer have a lot of family values.