Foden and Greenwood were stupid but spare us the faux moral outrage | Barney Ronay


Such a transgression in the era of Covid-19 will bring with it extra opprobrium but this is just young people doing what they have always done

Breaking news from Reykjavik: young people get bored and do silly things. Hold the front page, back page and indeed every page in between.

The world may have shifted on its axis. Global sport may be menaced by the continuing vicissitudes of a viral bat-plague. But it seems some things remain reassuringly the same.

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