Die Versteigerung der Hosen offenbart tief sitzenden Sexismus im Profifußball. Die AS Rom lässt zu, dass ihre Spielerinnen auf Körper reduziert werden statt auf sportliche Qualität – ein fatales Signal.
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Fact-check: The article accurately reports a real auction on mws.com where AS Roma women's match-worn shorts, including Alayah Pilgrim's sold for ~565 euros (US$544), sparking sexism criticism as covered by multiple outlets like SheKicks, Tribuna, and Reddit discussions in Feb 2026. Although X searches found no recent posts, web evidence and the reputable Tagesspiegel source confirm the claims without contradiction.
565 Euros for a Worn Pair of Pants: AS Roma Sexualizes its Female Footballers
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The Italian football club AS Roma is under criticism for auctioning off their female players' worn pants for 565 euros, which has been perceived as objectifying and reducing the players to their bodies rather than their athletic abilities. This incident has sparked discussions about sexism in professional football. The club's decision has been seen as a fatal signal that undermines the sportswomen's talents and contributes to a deeper-seated sexism in the sport.