Eric Bristow loses Sky Sports role after comments on football abuse story

Bristow sparked outrage and was branded "homophobic" after he commented on the abuse investigations

Five-time world darts champion Eric Bristow will no longer be a part of Sky Sports darts coverage after making controversial comments in relation to the developing story in Britain about abuse in football.

Sky Sports have held talks this morning about the tweets from Eric Bristow, their darts pundit, and "will not be using him in the future."

— Daniel Taylor (@DTathletic) November 29, 2016