Urban Pitch Podcast - The Beautiful Game Of Life

Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez has long been outspoken on social media, candidly sharing his reflections on everything from mental health to his overall career in general. But his transparency recently got him into hot water, as his comments on gender roles and norms received plenty of backlash, and led to a fine from the Mexican Football Federation. We discuss his comments, the response, and footballers' responsibilities as role models on the latest episode of the Urban Pitch Podcast! Timestamps (00:20) The infamous Coldplay concert (08:25) Chicharito's comments and the ensuing backlash (36:08) Nike's Total 90 resurgence Cast Hosts: Ramsey Abushahla, Julio Monterroza, & Brigitte Flores Producer: Roy Cho Subscribe to our newsletter for more interviews and latest news on street football, freestyle, and urban culture, read more about soccer culture on our website, and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook.