Sky Sports had to change a club's abbreviated name to avoid embarrassment.
Sky Sports were forced into making a rare change to their scoreboard graphic on Thursday night to avoid an embarrassing situation.But one fan on social media spotted a change made to the visitors' name on the graphic we see in the left-hand corner.
Harrogate are abbreviated to 'HAR' on the graphic, with Doncaster normally shortened to 'DON' to fit.He wrote: "Sky changing Doncaster from DON to DR to prevent the HAR-DON derby. Utter woke nonsense."A second joked: "Is there nothing sacred any more."A fourth came up with another innuendo, adding: "Shame because Doncaster Rovers are stiff competition.
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