‘Disgraceful’: pundit Graeme Souness criticised for ‘man’s game’ comment

Sky Sports analyst was reacting to Chelsea’s draw with Spurs
MAN'S WORLD: Graeme Souness was speaking on Sky Sports yesterday evening.

MAN'S WORLD: Graeme Souness was speaking on Sky Sports yesterday evening.

The Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness has received stinging criticism for calling football a “man’s game” following Chelsea’s 2-2 Premier League draw against Tottenham on Sunday.

Having watched a heated and physical derby at Stamford Bridge, in which the opposing managers Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte repeatedly clashed, Souness said: “It’s a man’s game all of a sudden, again.” 

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