Thankfully the answer is yes, they have. Ada Hegerberg scored a hat-trick in the first half of last season's Women's Champions League final. “WHAT A NIGHT,” she wrote, punctuating it with the star emoji. Her words to young girls around the world to “please believe in yourself” gave me goose bumps, because this really is the key to the journey of success: the conversations with yourself to keep pushing and believing even when unexpected challenges come. Fans of female soccer were none too pleased about the bizarre request.
but the three-time women's Champions League winner abruptly said "no" before walking away. What should've been undoubtedly the best moment of Ada Hegerberg's soccer career quickly devolved into an embarrassing blip. Oh, and he has also scored one or two goals along the way. He spoke of the award not only being for himself but also the other players who could have won it during the years when Ronaldo and Messi shared it between themselves. “Sincere apologies to the one I may have offended,” he wrote alongside it. "He came to me afterwards and was really sad that it went that way. Ada Hegerberg in action for Lyon against PSG last month. And if we are now deciding that the Ballon d’Or is about influence rather than goals, then a strong case could be made for Antoine Griezmann winning it.
It was a difficult moment but all I could do at the time, live on air, was focus on my job and do it to the best of my abilities. Which is why Ada Hegerberg’s speech at the Ballon d’Or ceremony on Monday was so powerful. However I am not alone – that seems to be a regular theme when you speak to many of the great female professional footballers in the world about their journey to where they are now.
Coyote Ugly Turns 20: Where Is the Cast Now? When I was a young girl I had to deal with people calling me weird and strange because I spent so much time around boys playing football. “What kind of question is this? “I was asked to prepare a song for each winner and would dance with each recipient after their award was presented,” he continued. Most importantly congratulations to Ada.". This is disgusting, I’m so sorry for Ada Hegerberg,” commented a third. Afterward, she simply shared a photo of herself beaming as she holds up her prize.
Solveig was quick to apologise after his actions provoked furious criticism on social media. He posted a picture of the pair embracing and wrote: "I explained to AdaStolsmo the buzz and she told me she understood it was a joke. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. She was born on 10 July 1995 in Molde, Norway. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. In response, many people in the audience, mostly made up of men, looked shocked. „Ada Hegerberg: first women’s Ballon d’Or marred as winner is asked to twerk”. "I didn't really consider it as sexual harassment or anything in the moment.
Thankfully, though, the Twitterverse came to her rescue. "Why do women still have to up with that shit?
My reaction, rather than my capabilities as a pundit, would have become the story. The 23-year-old Lyon striker was announced as the first ever winner of the women's Ballon d'Or by former France international David Ginola and gave an empowering speech to encourage more girls to play football. RELATED: Bill Belichick Shouts ‘Shut the F— Up!’ at Player — and Tom Brady Thinks It’s ‘Pretty Funny’. "Nevertheless my apologies to anyone who may have been offended. I didn't really think about it at the time to be honest. Get push notifications with news, features and more.
Taking to Instagram Murray, who has been an outspoken advocate of feminism both in and outside the world of sport, said: "Another example of the ridiculous sexism that still exists in sport. Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype. The 23-year-old Norwegian athlete — who also plays for French club Lyon, which won the Women’s Champions League last season — was awarded the first-ever Women’s Ballon d’Or award Monday night in Paris.
For all the good work of the players around them, such as Iniesta, it is they who have made the difference for their respective teams, so it’s only right they have picked up the major individual awards. Watch the full sequence. However, I think it is important to highlight Hegerberg’s graceful but strong response to it. I needed to show I could succeed in order for other women to be given the same opportunity in the future, and that would not have been the case had I reacted in the moment. Definitely some inequality in football,” wrote another fan. 2020. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. After the event, Hegerberg said that she had accepted an apology from Solveig. She started her career at local club Kolbotn in 2010 and whilst only 16-years-old became the clubs top goalscorer in 2011. I've been involved in sport my whole life and the level of sexism is unreal". “This is the crap female athletes deal with on a daily basis around the world,” tweeted sportswriter Grant Wahl about the incident. That felt like a bit of a dig towards two of the greatest players of all time, and an unfair one at that. Last modified on Thu 6 Dec 2018 20.04 GMT. It was strong and dignified, and sent a powerful message to all the girls and women watching the ceremony, namely that they do not have to accept such female objectification, especially in moments when they are deserving of praise. ^ „Ukens profiler: Ada og Andrine Hegerberg - fotball.no - Norges Fotbal…”. Ada Hegerberg Biography – Ada Hegerberg Wiki. Everybody probably remembers the incident involving Patrice Evra applauding me with surprise for knowing my football. Following the backlash, Solveig apologized in a video on his Twitter account. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.
You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. 2020. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. And why are these guys laughing?
The next generation of young girls who have a dream to play need this belief more than ever. 10. Dovada bombă care îi face mari probleme: Arată că îți pasă (FOTO) Ada Hegerberg alături de Cristiano Ronaldo Ada Hegerberg are un salariu de peste 330.000 de euro la Lyon. Ada Hegerberg: Andy Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Martin Solveig asks Ballon d'Or winner 'do you twerk?' ^ „Ada Hegerberg: Lyon striker breaks Women's Champions League goalscoring record”. Hegerberg no doubt felt a similar level of responsibility on Monday and she dealt with what happened magnificently. Ada Hegerberg of Lyon celebrates scoring during the Womens Champions League final. Yes, there have been other contenders in the past, and I’m sure a lot of people will say Andrés Iniesta deserved to win it at least once during his time at Barcelona. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. As I have said, she is an inspirational figure who deserves all the global plaudits she has received. He has played a crucial role in Atlético Madrid reaching Champions League and Europa League finals, not to mention France winning the World Cup. Pristupljeno 3.
Presenter asks first woman to win Ballon d’Or award ‘can you twerk?’, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. I think the quicker we tell young girls who dream of playing professionally that they should believe in themselves, the more prepared they will be for the world of pro sport. 1. 2019. 30. 1/8 - Luka Modric (Ballon d'or 2018), Ada Hegerberg (Ballon d'or féminin 2018) et Kylian Mbappé (Trophée Kopa, recompensant le meilleur joueur de moins de 21 ans) à Paris le 03 décembre 2018 She has also been consistently vocal about equality and standards in the women’s game.
Because if it’s for standout heroes then Ronaldo and Messi have been more than worthy winners for many years.
In a follow-up statement, the “Hello” musician added, “I acknowledge that it was in poor taste and I am deeply sorry for my mistake,” before explaining that his reference to twerking was a joke. Hegerberg declined, looking visibly uncomfortable, according to footage obtained by The Guardian. Tennis star Andy Murray has once again spoken out against the "ridiculous" and "unreal" level of sexism in top level sport in the wake of the Ada Hegerberg controversy. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? The Guardian. Martin Solveig sparks controversy by asking women’s Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg 'if she can twerk', The 20 contenders for 2018 Sports Personality of the Year, Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Hegerberg asked if she twerks.
Thankfully the answer is yes, they have. Ada Hegerberg scored a hat-trick in the first half of last season's Women's Champions League final. “WHAT A NIGHT,” she wrote, punctuating it with the star emoji. Her words to young girls around the world to “please believe in yourself” gave me goose bumps, because this really is the key to the journey of success: the conversations with yourself to keep pushing and believing even when unexpected challenges come. Fans of female soccer were none too pleased about the bizarre request.
but the three-time women's Champions League winner abruptly said "no" before walking away. What should've been undoubtedly the best moment of Ada Hegerberg's soccer career quickly devolved into an embarrassing blip. Oh, and he has also scored one or two goals along the way. He spoke of the award not only being for himself but also the other players who could have won it during the years when Ronaldo and Messi shared it between themselves. “Sincere apologies to the one I may have offended,” he wrote alongside it. "He came to me afterwards and was really sad that it went that way. Ada Hegerberg in action for Lyon against PSG last month. And if we are now deciding that the Ballon d’Or is about influence rather than goals, then a strong case could be made for Antoine Griezmann winning it.
It was a difficult moment but all I could do at the time, live on air, was focus on my job and do it to the best of my abilities. Which is why Ada Hegerberg’s speech at the Ballon d’Or ceremony on Monday was so powerful. However I am not alone – that seems to be a regular theme when you speak to many of the great female professional footballers in the world about their journey to where they are now.
Coyote Ugly Turns 20: Where Is the Cast Now? When I was a young girl I had to deal with people calling me weird and strange because I spent so much time around boys playing football. “What kind of question is this? “I was asked to prepare a song for each winner and would dance with each recipient after their award was presented,” he continued. Most importantly congratulations to Ada.". This is disgusting, I’m so sorry for Ada Hegerberg,” commented a third. Afterward, she simply shared a photo of herself beaming as she holds up her prize.
Solveig was quick to apologise after his actions provoked furious criticism on social media. He posted a picture of the pair embracing and wrote: "I explained to AdaStolsmo the buzz and she told me she understood it was a joke. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. She was born on 10 July 1995 in Molde, Norway. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. In response, many people in the audience, mostly made up of men, looked shocked. „Ada Hegerberg: first women’s Ballon d’Or marred as winner is asked to twerk”. "I didn't really consider it as sexual harassment or anything in the moment.
Thankfully, though, the Twitterverse came to her rescue. "Why do women still have to up with that shit?
My reaction, rather than my capabilities as a pundit, would have become the story. The 23-year-old Lyon striker was announced as the first ever winner of the women's Ballon d'Or by former France international David Ginola and gave an empowering speech to encourage more girls to play football. RELATED: Bill Belichick Shouts ‘Shut the F— Up!’ at Player — and Tom Brady Thinks It’s ‘Pretty Funny’. "Nevertheless my apologies to anyone who may have been offended. I didn't really think about it at the time to be honest. Get push notifications with news, features and more.
Taking to Instagram Murray, who has been an outspoken advocate of feminism both in and outside the world of sport, said: "Another example of the ridiculous sexism that still exists in sport. Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype. The 23-year-old Norwegian athlete — who also plays for French club Lyon, which won the Women’s Champions League last season — was awarded the first-ever Women’s Ballon d’Or award Monday night in Paris.
For all the good work of the players around them, such as Iniesta, it is they who have made the difference for their respective teams, so it’s only right they have picked up the major individual awards. Watch the full sequence. However, I think it is important to highlight Hegerberg’s graceful but strong response to it. I needed to show I could succeed in order for other women to be given the same opportunity in the future, and that would not have been the case had I reacted in the moment. Definitely some inequality in football,” wrote another fan. 2020. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. After the event, Hegerberg said that she had accepted an apology from Solveig. She started her career at local club Kolbotn in 2010 and whilst only 16-years-old became the clubs top goalscorer in 2011. I've been involved in sport my whole life and the level of sexism is unreal". “This is the crap female athletes deal with on a daily basis around the world,” tweeted sportswriter Grant Wahl about the incident. That felt like a bit of a dig towards two of the greatest players of all time, and an unfair one at that. Last modified on Thu 6 Dec 2018 20.04 GMT. It was strong and dignified, and sent a powerful message to all the girls and women watching the ceremony, namely that they do not have to accept such female objectification, especially in moments when they are deserving of praise. ^ „Ukens profiler: Ada og Andrine Hegerberg - fotball.no - Norges Fotbal…”. Ada Hegerberg Biography – Ada Hegerberg Wiki. Everybody probably remembers the incident involving Patrice Evra applauding me with surprise for knowing my football. Following the backlash, Solveig apologized in a video on his Twitter account. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.
You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. 2020. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. And why are these guys laughing?
The next generation of young girls who have a dream to play need this belief more than ever. 10. Dovada bombă care îi face mari probleme: Arată că îți pasă (FOTO) Ada Hegerberg alături de Cristiano Ronaldo Ada Hegerberg are un salariu de peste 330.000 de euro la Lyon. Ada Hegerberg: Andy Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Martin Solveig asks Ballon d'Or winner 'do you twerk?' ^ „Ada Hegerberg: Lyon striker breaks Women's Champions League goalscoring record”. Hegerberg no doubt felt a similar level of responsibility on Monday and she dealt with what happened magnificently. Ada Hegerberg of Lyon celebrates scoring during the Womens Champions League final. Yes, there have been other contenders in the past, and I’m sure a lot of people will say Andrés Iniesta deserved to win it at least once during his time at Barcelona. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. As I have said, she is an inspirational figure who deserves all the global plaudits she has received. He has played a crucial role in Atlético Madrid reaching Champions League and Europa League finals, not to mention France winning the World Cup. Pristupljeno 3.
Presenter asks first woman to win Ballon d’Or award ‘can you twerk?’, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. I think the quicker we tell young girls who dream of playing professionally that they should believe in themselves, the more prepared they will be for the world of pro sport. 1. 2019. 30. 1/8 - Luka Modric (Ballon d'or 2018), Ada Hegerberg (Ballon d'or féminin 2018) et Kylian Mbappé (Trophée Kopa, recompensant le meilleur joueur de moins de 21 ans) à Paris le 03 décembre 2018 She has also been consistently vocal about equality and standards in the women’s game.
Because if it’s for standout heroes then Ronaldo and Messi have been more than worthy winners for many years.
In a follow-up statement, the “Hello” musician added, “I acknowledge that it was in poor taste and I am deeply sorry for my mistake,” before explaining that his reference to twerking was a joke. Hegerberg declined, looking visibly uncomfortable, according to footage obtained by The Guardian. Tennis star Andy Murray has once again spoken out against the "ridiculous" and "unreal" level of sexism in top level sport in the wake of the Ada Hegerberg controversy. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? The Guardian. Martin Solveig sparks controversy by asking women’s Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg 'if she can twerk', The 20 contenders for 2018 Sports Personality of the Year, Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Hegerberg asked if she twerks.
Thankfully the answer is yes, they have. Ada Hegerberg scored a hat-trick in the first half of last season's Women's Champions League final. “WHAT A NIGHT,” she wrote, punctuating it with the star emoji. Her words to young girls around the world to “please believe in yourself” gave me goose bumps, because this really is the key to the journey of success: the conversations with yourself to keep pushing and believing even when unexpected challenges come. Fans of female soccer were none too pleased about the bizarre request.
but the three-time women's Champions League winner abruptly said "no" before walking away. What should've been undoubtedly the best moment of Ada Hegerberg's soccer career quickly devolved into an embarrassing blip. Oh, and he has also scored one or two goals along the way. He spoke of the award not only being for himself but also the other players who could have won it during the years when Ronaldo and Messi shared it between themselves. “Sincere apologies to the one I may have offended,” he wrote alongside it. "He came to me afterwards and was really sad that it went that way. Ada Hegerberg in action for Lyon against PSG last month. And if we are now deciding that the Ballon d’Or is about influence rather than goals, then a strong case could be made for Antoine Griezmann winning it.
It was a difficult moment but all I could do at the time, live on air, was focus on my job and do it to the best of my abilities. Which is why Ada Hegerberg’s speech at the Ballon d’Or ceremony on Monday was so powerful. However I am not alone – that seems to be a regular theme when you speak to many of the great female professional footballers in the world about their journey to where they are now.
Coyote Ugly Turns 20: Where Is the Cast Now? When I was a young girl I had to deal with people calling me weird and strange because I spent so much time around boys playing football. “What kind of question is this? “I was asked to prepare a song for each winner and would dance with each recipient after their award was presented,” he continued. Most importantly congratulations to Ada.". This is disgusting, I’m so sorry for Ada Hegerberg,” commented a third. Afterward, she simply shared a photo of herself beaming as she holds up her prize.
Solveig was quick to apologise after his actions provoked furious criticism on social media. He posted a picture of the pair embracing and wrote: "I explained to AdaStolsmo the buzz and she told me she understood it was a joke. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. She was born on 10 July 1995 in Molde, Norway. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. In response, many people in the audience, mostly made up of men, looked shocked. „Ada Hegerberg: first women’s Ballon d’Or marred as winner is asked to twerk”. "I didn't really consider it as sexual harassment or anything in the moment.
Thankfully, though, the Twitterverse came to her rescue. "Why do women still have to up with that shit?
My reaction, rather than my capabilities as a pundit, would have become the story. The 23-year-old Lyon striker was announced as the first ever winner of the women's Ballon d'Or by former France international David Ginola and gave an empowering speech to encourage more girls to play football. RELATED: Bill Belichick Shouts ‘Shut the F— Up!’ at Player — and Tom Brady Thinks It’s ‘Pretty Funny’. "Nevertheless my apologies to anyone who may have been offended. I didn't really think about it at the time to be honest. Get push notifications with news, features and more.
Taking to Instagram Murray, who has been an outspoken advocate of feminism both in and outside the world of sport, said: "Another example of the ridiculous sexism that still exists in sport. Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype. The 23-year-old Norwegian athlete — who also plays for French club Lyon, which won the Women’s Champions League last season — was awarded the first-ever Women’s Ballon d’Or award Monday night in Paris.
For all the good work of the players around them, such as Iniesta, it is they who have made the difference for their respective teams, so it’s only right they have picked up the major individual awards. Watch the full sequence. However, I think it is important to highlight Hegerberg’s graceful but strong response to it. I needed to show I could succeed in order for other women to be given the same opportunity in the future, and that would not have been the case had I reacted in the moment. Definitely some inequality in football,” wrote another fan. 2020. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. After the event, Hegerberg said that she had accepted an apology from Solveig. She started her career at local club Kolbotn in 2010 and whilst only 16-years-old became the clubs top goalscorer in 2011. I've been involved in sport my whole life and the level of sexism is unreal". “This is the crap female athletes deal with on a daily basis around the world,” tweeted sportswriter Grant Wahl about the incident. That felt like a bit of a dig towards two of the greatest players of all time, and an unfair one at that. Last modified on Thu 6 Dec 2018 20.04 GMT. It was strong and dignified, and sent a powerful message to all the girls and women watching the ceremony, namely that they do not have to accept such female objectification, especially in moments when they are deserving of praise. ^ „Ukens profiler: Ada og Andrine Hegerberg - fotball.no - Norges Fotbal…”. Ada Hegerberg Biography – Ada Hegerberg Wiki. Everybody probably remembers the incident involving Patrice Evra applauding me with surprise for knowing my football. Following the backlash, Solveig apologized in a video on his Twitter account. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.
You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. 2020. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. And why are these guys laughing?
The next generation of young girls who have a dream to play need this belief more than ever. 10. Dovada bombă care îi face mari probleme: Arată că îți pasă (FOTO) Ada Hegerberg alături de Cristiano Ronaldo Ada Hegerberg are un salariu de peste 330.000 de euro la Lyon. Ada Hegerberg: Andy Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Martin Solveig asks Ballon d'Or winner 'do you twerk?' ^ „Ada Hegerberg: Lyon striker breaks Women's Champions League goalscoring record”. Hegerberg no doubt felt a similar level of responsibility on Monday and she dealt with what happened magnificently. Ada Hegerberg of Lyon celebrates scoring during the Womens Champions League final. Yes, there have been other contenders in the past, and I’m sure a lot of people will say Andrés Iniesta deserved to win it at least once during his time at Barcelona. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. As I have said, she is an inspirational figure who deserves all the global plaudits she has received. He has played a crucial role in Atlético Madrid reaching Champions League and Europa League finals, not to mention France winning the World Cup. Pristupljeno 3.
Presenter asks first woman to win Ballon d’Or award ‘can you twerk?’, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. I think the quicker we tell young girls who dream of playing professionally that they should believe in themselves, the more prepared they will be for the world of pro sport. 1. 2019. 30. 1/8 - Luka Modric (Ballon d'or 2018), Ada Hegerberg (Ballon d'or féminin 2018) et Kylian Mbappé (Trophée Kopa, recompensant le meilleur joueur de moins de 21 ans) à Paris le 03 décembre 2018 She has also been consistently vocal about equality and standards in the women’s game.
Because if it’s for standout heroes then Ronaldo and Messi have been more than worthy winners for many years.
In a follow-up statement, the “Hello” musician added, “I acknowledge that it was in poor taste and I am deeply sorry for my mistake,” before explaining that his reference to twerking was a joke. Hegerberg declined, looking visibly uncomfortable, according to footage obtained by The Guardian. Tennis star Andy Murray has once again spoken out against the "ridiculous" and "unreal" level of sexism in top level sport in the wake of the Ada Hegerberg controversy. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? The Guardian. Martin Solveig sparks controversy by asking women’s Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg 'if she can twerk', The 20 contenders for 2018 Sports Personality of the Year, Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Hegerberg asked if she twerks.
I was just happy to do the dance and win the Ballon d'Or to be honest.". But the same could also be said of Sergio Busquets, so the question has to be asked: is the Ballon d’Or for unsung heroes or standout heroes? “The clip circulating on social media does not reflect the whole situation … The twerking comment was used in contrast to the song I had prepared for her.”. He also posted a picture of the pair shaking hands after the ceremony. What questions did they ask Mbappe and Modric? RELATED: Kerri Walsh Jennings Is ‘Laser-Focused’ on 2020 Olympics After Feeling ‘Dissatisfied’ in Rio. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. Hegerberg, on the other hand, didn’t acknowledge the gaffe on social media. Solveig was forced to apologise on Monday evening after he asked the winner of the women's award if she knew how to twerk, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Watch the full sequence People who have followed me for 20 years know how respectful I am especially with women.”.
Thankfully the answer is yes, they have. Ada Hegerberg scored a hat-trick in the first half of last season's Women's Champions League final. “WHAT A NIGHT,” she wrote, punctuating it with the star emoji. Her words to young girls around the world to “please believe in yourself” gave me goose bumps, because this really is the key to the journey of success: the conversations with yourself to keep pushing and believing even when unexpected challenges come. Fans of female soccer were none too pleased about the bizarre request.
but the three-time women's Champions League winner abruptly said "no" before walking away. What should've been undoubtedly the best moment of Ada Hegerberg's soccer career quickly devolved into an embarrassing blip. Oh, and he has also scored one or two goals along the way. He spoke of the award not only being for himself but also the other players who could have won it during the years when Ronaldo and Messi shared it between themselves. “Sincere apologies to the one I may have offended,” he wrote alongside it. "He came to me afterwards and was really sad that it went that way. Ada Hegerberg in action for Lyon against PSG last month. And if we are now deciding that the Ballon d’Or is about influence rather than goals, then a strong case could be made for Antoine Griezmann winning it.
It was a difficult moment but all I could do at the time, live on air, was focus on my job and do it to the best of my abilities. Which is why Ada Hegerberg’s speech at the Ballon d’Or ceremony on Monday was so powerful. However I am not alone – that seems to be a regular theme when you speak to many of the great female professional footballers in the world about their journey to where they are now.
Coyote Ugly Turns 20: Where Is the Cast Now? When I was a young girl I had to deal with people calling me weird and strange because I spent so much time around boys playing football. “What kind of question is this? “I was asked to prepare a song for each winner and would dance with each recipient after their award was presented,” he continued. Most importantly congratulations to Ada.". This is disgusting, I’m so sorry for Ada Hegerberg,” commented a third. Afterward, she simply shared a photo of herself beaming as she holds up her prize.
Solveig was quick to apologise after his actions provoked furious criticism on social media. He posted a picture of the pair embracing and wrote: "I explained to AdaStolsmo the buzz and she told me she understood it was a joke. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. She was born on 10 July 1995 in Molde, Norway. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. In response, many people in the audience, mostly made up of men, looked shocked. „Ada Hegerberg: first women’s Ballon d’Or marred as winner is asked to twerk”. "I didn't really consider it as sexual harassment or anything in the moment.
Thankfully, though, the Twitterverse came to her rescue. "Why do women still have to up with that shit?
My reaction, rather than my capabilities as a pundit, would have become the story. The 23-year-old Lyon striker was announced as the first ever winner of the women's Ballon d'Or by former France international David Ginola and gave an empowering speech to encourage more girls to play football. RELATED: Bill Belichick Shouts ‘Shut the F— Up!’ at Player — and Tom Brady Thinks It’s ‘Pretty Funny’. "Nevertheless my apologies to anyone who may have been offended. I didn't really think about it at the time to be honest. Get push notifications with news, features and more.
Taking to Instagram Murray, who has been an outspoken advocate of feminism both in and outside the world of sport, said: "Another example of the ridiculous sexism that still exists in sport. Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype. The 23-year-old Norwegian athlete — who also plays for French club Lyon, which won the Women’s Champions League last season — was awarded the first-ever Women’s Ballon d’Or award Monday night in Paris.
For all the good work of the players around them, such as Iniesta, it is they who have made the difference for their respective teams, so it’s only right they have picked up the major individual awards. Watch the full sequence. However, I think it is important to highlight Hegerberg’s graceful but strong response to it. I needed to show I could succeed in order for other women to be given the same opportunity in the future, and that would not have been the case had I reacted in the moment. Definitely some inequality in football,” wrote another fan. 2020. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. After the event, Hegerberg said that she had accepted an apology from Solveig. She started her career at local club Kolbotn in 2010 and whilst only 16-years-old became the clubs top goalscorer in 2011. I've been involved in sport my whole life and the level of sexism is unreal". “This is the crap female athletes deal with on a daily basis around the world,” tweeted sportswriter Grant Wahl about the incident. That felt like a bit of a dig towards two of the greatest players of all time, and an unfair one at that. Last modified on Thu 6 Dec 2018 20.04 GMT. It was strong and dignified, and sent a powerful message to all the girls and women watching the ceremony, namely that they do not have to accept such female objectification, especially in moments when they are deserving of praise. ^ „Ukens profiler: Ada og Andrine Hegerberg - fotball.no - Norges Fotbal…”. Ada Hegerberg Biography – Ada Hegerberg Wiki. Everybody probably remembers the incident involving Patrice Evra applauding me with surprise for knowing my football. Following the backlash, Solveig apologized in a video on his Twitter account. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.
You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. 2020. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. And why are these guys laughing?
The next generation of young girls who have a dream to play need this belief more than ever. 10. Dovada bombă care îi face mari probleme: Arată că îți pasă (FOTO) Ada Hegerberg alături de Cristiano Ronaldo Ada Hegerberg are un salariu de peste 330.000 de euro la Lyon. Ada Hegerberg: Andy Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Martin Solveig asks Ballon d'Or winner 'do you twerk?' ^ „Ada Hegerberg: Lyon striker breaks Women's Champions League goalscoring record”. Hegerberg no doubt felt a similar level of responsibility on Monday and she dealt with what happened magnificently. Ada Hegerberg of Lyon celebrates scoring during the Womens Champions League final. Yes, there have been other contenders in the past, and I’m sure a lot of people will say Andrés Iniesta deserved to win it at least once during his time at Barcelona. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. As I have said, she is an inspirational figure who deserves all the global plaudits she has received. He has played a crucial role in Atlético Madrid reaching Champions League and Europa League finals, not to mention France winning the World Cup. Pristupljeno 3.
Presenter asks first woman to win Ballon d’Or award ‘can you twerk?’, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. I think the quicker we tell young girls who dream of playing professionally that they should believe in themselves, the more prepared they will be for the world of pro sport. 1. 2019. 30. 1/8 - Luka Modric (Ballon d'or 2018), Ada Hegerberg (Ballon d'or féminin 2018) et Kylian Mbappé (Trophée Kopa, recompensant le meilleur joueur de moins de 21 ans) à Paris le 03 décembre 2018 She has also been consistently vocal about equality and standards in the women’s game.
Because if it’s for standout heroes then Ronaldo and Messi have been more than worthy winners for many years.
In a follow-up statement, the “Hello” musician added, “I acknowledge that it was in poor taste and I am deeply sorry for my mistake,” before explaining that his reference to twerking was a joke. Hegerberg declined, looking visibly uncomfortable, according to footage obtained by The Guardian. Tennis star Andy Murray has once again spoken out against the "ridiculous" and "unreal" level of sexism in top level sport in the wake of the Ada Hegerberg controversy. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? The Guardian. Martin Solveig sparks controversy by asking women’s Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg 'if she can twerk', The 20 contenders for 2018 Sports Personality of the Year, Murray hits out at 'unreal' sexism after Hegerberg asked if she twerks.
