I hate that she was involved more than anything.” When asked if he had seen the girl in the car, Carragher replied: “I didn’t to be honest, she was leant back. I’ll apologise again today properly,” he said. He told reporters he had not realised the 14-year-old girl was in the car. Jamie CarragherĬarragher, who played for England 38 times, arrived at London Euston train station on Monday morning before taking a chauffeur motorcycle to the Sky headquarters on the outskirts of the capital. I’ve made mistakes in my 25-year career, but this is the worst one. They did not give any comment on whether he would still be working for them. It is understood the 40-year-old Carragher will not appear on Sky Sports coverage for at least the next week as it is determined whether his job, for which he is paid more than £1m a year, will continue.Ĭarragher is also a columnist for the Telegraph. It falls well below the standards we expect of our people.” The 14-year-old can be heard complaining that Carragher’s spit had hit her.Ī Sky Sports spokesman said: “Sky takes this matter extremely seriously and strongly condemns Jamie’s actions, we have made that clear to him in person today and suspended him from his duties.
The man teased him over Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat against United and at that point Carragher spits into the car. The footage shows a car pulling up alongside Carragher on a main road following Manchester United’s Premier League match against Liverpool and the former footballer, who wound down his window.
Carragher expressed his regret after a video was published showing him committing what he called the “worst mistake” of a 25-year career in the public eye. The former Liverpool defender had been due to appear on coverage of the Premier League fixture between Stoke and Manchester City on Monday evening but was stood down amid growing calls for his resignation.
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