Quote Originally Posted by DINGO COOPER View Post
It's very sad and all that, I agree. But does there really need to be so much media coverage? There are 6 articles on the BBC front page alone for example. Surely it's only really Liverpool fans that this would appeal to. If it was a TNS or Kilmarnock player I doubt it would even make the front page.
I'm not sure "appeals" is the right word. And yes of course the fact that he is famous is the reason that he gets more coverage. That's why there were more column inches about the queen's death than my nan.

It only happened a few hours ago. Maybe if it's still dominating in three days time then it'll be worth complaining about