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‘The dad is useless’: Anger grows over French journalist’s Doku criticism

‘The dad is useless’: Anger grows over French journalist’s Doku criticism

Summary

French sports TV presenter France Pierron criticized Belgium football player Jeremy Doku after he said he wanted to leave the World Cup to be with his wife during childbirth. Pierron called childbirth “disgusting” and said fathers’ presence was “completely useless,” which caused anger on social media and led other football players to support Doku.

Key Facts

  • Jeremy Doku is a Belgian football player participating in the World Cup.
  • Doku expressed his wish to leave the World Cup to attend the birth of his son.
  • French sports presenter France Pierron reacted negatively to Doku’s decision.
  • Pierron called childbirth “disgusting.”
  • She said fathers being present at childbirth is “completely useless.”
  • Pierron’s comments sparked public outrage on social media.
  • Several footballers publicly supported Jeremy Doku after the criticism.
  • The incident highlights ongoing debates about fathers’ roles in childbirth and sports commitments.
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