Sky News sorry for ‘bog-trotting’ comments about Stephanie Roche’s former club

“A truly terrific goal from some...um...bog-trotting side in Ireland somewhere."

Sky News sorry for  ‘bog-trotting’ comments about Stephanie Roche’s former club

Sky News have apologised after one of its paper reviewers referred to Peamount United as “some bog-trotting side” on air yesterday morning.

Stephanie Roche’s Puskas nomination was discussed during the review of the morning papers and they showed a clip of her scoring the famous goal for the Dublin side.

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