It created headlines across the CFL, but it was a headache for Mike O’Shea.

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers head coach has some stern words for a CFL fan who took his photo at the airport in Toronto last week.

The photo, posted on the social media site X and widely circulated on Wednesday, fuelled speculation that O’Shea was being pursued by the Toronto Argonauts for their vacant head coaching position.

“Not my favourite thing,” O’Shea said on Tuesday. “People don’t understand how much of an issue they can create for their own self-serving purposes. It’s kind of sickening, really.”

The fan, apparently a Hamilton Tiger-Cats supporter, based on his profile on X, attended the Grey Cup in Winnipeg, where he and O’Shea met.

“He came up to me and said that he took that photo, and it went viral af

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