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Laura Woods opens up on dealing with sexist trolls as talkSPORT host

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Laura Woods has admitted she struggles with sexist social media trolls as she begins her new role as talkSPORT's breakfast presenter.

The 32-year-old has taken over from Alan Brazil three days a week to front the station's flagship show. From Monday she will be joined by co-presenter Freddie Flintoff as talkSPORT takes the ratings war to BBC Five Live.

And Woods has admitted she endures an ongoing fight against sexist abuse on Twitter. "One thing you will never get away from being a woman is a different kind of criticism that is attached to your gender," she told the Mail on Sunday. "It shouldn't be there but it is. "If I put a picture up on Twitter because I think it illustrates a point or it's something I'm doing, people say I'm

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