Jamie Carragher is suspended by Sky Sports after spitting incident

The pundit was caught on camera after being ‘goaded’ by a family of Man Utd fans

Jamie Carragher spitting
Former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher is a pundit for Sky Sports
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Jamie Carragher’s broadcasting career is hanging in the balance after he was captured on video spitting at a teenage girl and her family from his car.

The pundit, who has just been suspended by Sky Sports, had been covering his former side Liverpool in their defeat against Manchester United on Saturday. Driving away from Old Trafford, the family of United supporters spotted Carragher in his car next to them in traffic.

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