KOPEL’S WIDOW HITS OUT AT SNP

THE widow of the late Frank Kopel last night joined criticism of the Scottish Government’s ‘underwhelming’ response to the growing fears over football’s links to dementia. Holyrood finally held a debate this week — brought by Labour MSP Michael Marra — on the issue which Sportsmail has been campaigning for over the past 12 months. One of the calls made by this newspaper — an aim shared by the Injury Time campaign — was for dementia in footballers to be classified as an industrial injury. However, despite admitting more needs to be done, Maree Todd, minister for public health