Grin of the week

Apologies in advance for this sick, ghastly, nasty, horrible (but amusing) example of black humour, displayed on an Everton banner…

Apologies in advance for this sick, ghastly, nasty, horrible (but amusing) example of black humour, displayed on an Everton banner at Old Trafford last week. Remember when Rod Hull tragically fell off his roof, to his death, while trying to adjust his television aerial? "Emu says: The picture's still *****," said the banner.

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Mary Hannigan

Mary Hannigan

Mary Hannigan is a sports writer with The Irish Times