{"id":255173,"date":"2016-10-05T15:33:43","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T15:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=255173"},"modified":"2016-10-05T15:33:43","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T15:33:43","slug":"sparta-prague-players-to-train-with-womens-team-after-sexist-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/10\/sparta-prague-players-to-train-with-womens-team-after-sexist-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparta Prague players to train with women\u2019s team after \u2018sexist\u2019 comments"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two Sparta Prague players have been told to train with the women\u2019s team after making sexist comments about a female match official.<\/p>\n
Goalkeeper Tomas Koubek, 24, said \u201cwomen belong at the stove\u201d after assistant referee Lucie Ratajova failed to flag an opponent offside during Sunday\u2019s 3-3 draw with Brno.<\/p>\n
Midfielder Lukas Vacha, 27, tweeted a picture with a comment \u201cto the stove\u201d.<\/p>\n
Sparta chief executive Adam Kotal\u00edk called the remarks \u201cunacceptable\u201d.<\/p>\n
He added that the players \u201cwill see for themselves that women can be handy not only at the stove\u201d.<\/p>\n
Women\u2019s team captain Iva Mocova said: \u201cWe are looking forward to the boys training with us.\u201d<\/p>\n
Speaking after Sunday\u2019s game, Czech Republic international Koubek had added: \u201cWomen should not officiate men\u2019s football.\u201d<\/p>\n