Ollie Watkins backs Doku’s World Cup family decision after presenter’s childbirth slur (opens original article in a new tab)

Ollie Watkins supported Jeremy Doku's choice to miss the World Cup for his child's birth, criticizing a TV presenter's offensive remarks about childbirth and noting Doku's potential use of a private plane to attend the birth.

• Ollie Watkins defended Jeremy Doku's decision to leave the World Cup for his child's birth
• Watkins criticized a TV presenter's comment calling childbirth 'disgusting'
• Doku's wife is due to give birth during the World Cup and a private plane may be used for his travel
• The presenter apologized after backlash for her initial remarks