Simon Jordan in fierce Celtic defence of Brendan Rodgers as 'ridiculous' debate shut down with Joey Barton nod
dailyrecord.co.ukFurious Simon Jordan launched a heated defence of Brendan Rodgers amid the debate over his Motherwell post-match press conference.The Celtic boss was less than happy in a post-match interview with BBC Scotland's reporter Jane Lewis as he refused to elaborate on his claims that a narrative has already been written about his team this season following the late win over Motherwell thanks to goals from Adam Idah and Luis Palma.
The interview was cut short abruptly with Rodgers referring to the journalist as a "good girl" before walking away. That sparked a debate between the former Crystal Palace owner and Rebekah Chapman of the Scottish Feminist Network on talkSPORT over whether the comment should be considered sexist.
Jordan said: "Rebekah, can I ask you if you have spoken to Jane? The representative of the feminist group responded: "It's not about Jane.
This is on national radio. National TV. There are other women and girls out there getting a feel for how they can expect to be treated..."Jordan jumped in: "Ok, well are you familiar with how Brendan Rodgers addresses lots of journalists?
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