Shay Given sorry for 'Holocaust' remark - 'We all have areas of ignorance'

Given was working as a pundit on BBC's Saturday Final Score programme
Shay Given sorry for 'Holocaust' remark - 'We all have areas of ignorance'

Shay Given Photo: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Shay Given has issued an apology for using the word 'Holocaust' to describe Wilfried Nancy's spell as Celtic manager.

Working as a pundit on BBC's Saturday Final Score programme, the former Republic of Ireland described Nancy's first week in the job as "an absolute Holocaust".

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