The soundtrack of the women’s Euros was happiness … and some men can’t cope | Barney Ronay
The article discusses the joyful atmosphere surrounding the women's Euros football tournament, in contrast with the familiar tones of "rage, pain and betrayal" that often envelop men's football. It highlights the case of a man named Dave from Egham, who called a radio station to object to the sound of women's voices talking about women's sport, even including the voices of famous singers like Adele and Billie Holiday. The article suggests that this reflects a broader unwillingness among some men to engage with and accept the growing prominence of women's sports and the voices of women discussing them. The article emphasizes the positive and celebratory atmosphere of the women's Euros, which stood in stark contrast to the toxic responses from some men unable to cope with the women's success and visibility.
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