Northern Ireland football coach apologises for declaring 'women are more emotional than men'

A soccer coach has been compelled to apologise after saying “girls are extra emotional than males.”

The Northern Eire nationwide girls’s crew boss, Kenny Shiels made the feedback after seeing his crew lose 5-0 to England on Tuesday evening.

However after receiving criticism for his remarks, Mr Shiels issued an apology.

He mentioned: “I want to apologise for my feedback made within the post-match press convention final evening. I'm sorry for the offence that they've triggered.

Northern Ireland manager Kenny Shiels has apologised for his comments
Northern Eire supervisor Kenny Shiels has apologised for his feedback
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Ian Wright was among those to slam Mr Shiels
Ian Wright was amongst these to slam Mr Shiels
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“Final evening was a special day for the ladies’s recreation in Northern Eire and I'm proud to handle a gaggle of gamers who're function fashions for thus many ladies, and boys, throughout the nation.

“I'm an advocate for the ladies’s recreation and keen about creating alternatives for ladies and women to flourish.”

After seeing his crew concede 4 objectives inside 27 minutes, Mr Shiels mentioned yesterday: “Within the girls’s recreation, I’ve observed, as I’m certain you’re conscious, for those who undergo the patterns.

“When a crew concedes a purpose they concede a second one in a really very brief time frame, proper by means of the entire spectrum of the ladies’s recreation, as a result of women and girls are extra emotional than males.

“So, they take a purpose entering into not very nicely.

“Once we went 1-0 down we tried to gradual it down to present them time to get that emotional imbalance out of their heads.

"That is a difficulty now we have. Not simply in Northern Eire however all the international locations on the earth.”

He then added: “I shouldn’t have informed you that.”

The feedback have been slammed by many throughout the soccer world, together with legendary Arsenal ahead Ian Wright.

In a tweet accompanied by two photographs of him crying, Wright mentioned: "Kenny Shiels speaking foolishness!

"Speaking about emotional girls ! Didn’t that man see what number of instances I used to be crying on the PITCH!"

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