Aston Villa End Legal Threat Against Carragher After Pundit’s Apology

Aston Villa have withdrawn their threat of legal action against Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher after he apologised for comments about the club, manager Unai Emery and supporters.
Villa said on Friday they would begin legal proceedings against the former England defender over remarks they described as unacceptable insults on the Stick to Football podcast.
Carragher had suggested Emery could be a candidate to replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United and told Villa fans to “shut up” after criticism of his comments.
The pundit apologised on Saturday, saying his language had been “clumsy and wrong.” He said his remarks had been intended as tongue-in-cheek and that he understood th...