Sky Sports have apologised for “insensitive comments” made during coverage of Everton’s 4-0 defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday. Commentary duo Bill Leslie and Andy Hinchcliffe had compared Everton manager Sean Dyche, who was sporting a black armband in memory of a recently deceased supporter, to a “croupier” (a casino worker). Dyche was wearing the armband in tribute to Everton supporter Michael Jones, 26, who died earlier this month while working on the construction of the club’s new stadium. To mark his passing, Everton players and staff wore armbands in tribute to Jones, while a...
Commentary duo Bill Leslie and Andy Hinchcliffe had compared Everton manager Sean Dyche, who was sporting a black armband in memory of a recently deceased supporter, to a “croupier” ..
To mark his passing, Everton players and staff wore armbands in tribute to Jones, while a minute’s applause was also held in the 26th minute of Sunday’s game. The comments from Leslie and former Everton player Hinchcliffe provoked widespread criticism online, with the broadcaster subsequently apologising for the offence caused.The Athletic“We have spoken to everyone involved in the coverage including both the commentators and have reminded them of their responsibilities and the need for care and sensitivity.Everton have lost their opening two
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