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Former Lioness Jill Scott hits back at trolls who says she shouldn't commentate on men's football because she's 'only played the women's game'

Former professional footballer Jill Scott has revealed that she receives 'stick' for commentating men's football.

The former England and Manchester City midfielder, 36, took to Loose Women today - less than 24 hours after commentating on the England Men's Euros qualifier against Italy.

Despite a series of successes in the world of football, including winning the Euros last year, Jill has been subject to a stream of hateful comments online.

The former Lioness revealed that she receives spiteful messages from people who claim she is not qualified to commentate the men's game.