Misguided FA tweet welcomes England women's World Cup team back 'to being mothers, partners and daughters'
A single tweet from the Football Association following the England women’s team embarking on the nation’s most successful World Cup campaigns since the 1966 win has riled social media users.
A tweet from @England, the FA’s official account, stated that after the campaign, the players could go back to “being mothers, partners and daughters”.
The social media reaction was mostly negative – before the post was removed from the FA website and Twitter with some stating that such a comment would not have been attributed to the men’s team.
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Source: The Drum
