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27th Jan 2016

Train driver ‘caught playing Football Manager’ by passenger during long delay (Pic)

The reaction is brilliant...

Ben Kenyon

How f**king annoying is it when you’re stuck waiting on a train that’s delayed?

It’s bad enough if you’re a passenger – but it can’t be much better when you’re a train driver sat around twiddling your thumbs.

Sam Chadney, who had been stuck in an hour-long delay, claims to have spotted his driver beating the boredom in the best way we can think of – cracking on with a game of Football Manager.

Obviously he felt the need to tweet about it…

https://twitter.com/SamChadney/status/692061508654764032

Some people got mad about it…

But then people leapt to his defence…

Some people thought it was the only sensible option…

Naturally, others just wanted to know which team he was in charge of…

https://twitter.com/JordanAlexMoss/status/692349005985124358

And then were amazed to see what formation he was rocking…

Then actual Football Manager popped up with some sound advice for anyone thinking of playing under cover at work…