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QPR fan and actor Will Ferrell apologises for mocking Sunderland fans

Hollywood actor Will Ferrell has apologised to Sunderland fans for predicting "tears of sorrow" in their clash with Queens Park Rangers (QPR).

Ferrell, who was at Tuesday's match at Loftus Road, recorded a video tweeted by QPR, warning their opposition they would be "drowning in sorrow" by the end of the night.

The Black Cats went on to beat QPR 3-0.

The Anchorman and Zoolander actor has tweeted an apology saying: "Haway man, sorry."

During his video message the comic joked about QPR being a well-supported team in Los Angeles and then went on to send good wishes to the home side before addressing Sunderland fans.