McCarthy 'sorry' for Scharner dig

19 October 2011 12:06
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has apologised for his outburst towards West Brom midfielder Paul Scharner after Sunday's derby at the Hawthorns.[LNB] McCarthy claimed Scharner was "taking the p***" after he held up his match shirt and displayed what was written underneath on his T-shirt in the closing stages of Albion's 2-0 win.[LNB]But McCarthy has since discovered Scharner had only a Baggies crest and the words 'West Bromwich Albion' displayed on the T-shirt.[LNB]McCarthy said: "I'm sorry I even got involved in that because Scharner played well.[LNB]"There was a lot made of it before I even knew what was on the shirt.[LNB]"Having found out there was a West Brom badge on it, I thought 'What the hell?' and it didn't bother me.[LNB]"People forget sometimes that I've been a player, and when someone does that to you when you're hurting, those are the kind of things that upset you."[LNB]Scharner revealed after the game that the crest and words had been inked on the T-shirt by his son.

Source: Team_Talk