SFWA should use offensive awards night as ‘teaching moment’

Ange Postecoglou believes the fallout from the Scottish Football Writers’ Association’s annual awards dinner on Sunday should act as 'a teaching moment'
SFWA should use offensive awards night as ‘teaching moment’
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Ange Postecoglou believes the fallout from the Scottish Football Writers’ Association’s annual awards dinner on Sunday should act as “a teaching moment”.

The SFWA apologised after an after-dinner speaker made offensive jokes that led to guests including sports broadcaster Eilidh Barbour walking out.

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