Television: "Holocaust" uproar at the BBC
Irish record goalkeeper Shay Given caused an uproar with his comparison of the brief coaching tenure of French coach Wilfried Nancy at Celtic Glasgow to the Holocaust during a BBC program.
‘Absolute Holocaust’ – Ireland’s record goalkeeper causes a scandal
Irish record goalkeeper Shay Given sparked outrage by comparing a 33-day coaching tenure to the Holocaust during a BBC broadcast, later apologizing and announcing he would make amends.
Football: 'An absolute holocaust', an Irish former goalkeeper slips on the failure of Frenchman Wilfried Nancy in Glasgow
Former Irish international Shay Given sparked controversy with remarks comparing Wilfried Nancy's failure in Glasgow to an 'absolute holocaust', before quickly apologizing.
BBC forced to apologise as Shay Given calls Wilfried Nancy's Celtic reign 'absolute Holocaust'
The BBC issued an apology after Shay Given used the phrase 'absolute Holocaust' to describe Wilfried Nancy's tenure as Celtic manager during a broadcast.