Matt Le Tissier has insisted he is "not a bad person" - and said he could now ditch Twitter for an 'alternative' free-speech social media app. Earlier this week, the footballer and pundit was forced to resign from his position as an ambassador at Southampton, the club where he was once a hero, after he shared a post on Twitter promoting the Russian line that the massacre in the Ukrainian city of Bucha was a media fabrication. Christian Eriksen's sudden collapse during Denmark vs Finland on Saturday evening has been exploited by Covid-19 conspiracy theorists, For the latest from the pitch sign up for our football newsletter. Le Tissier tunnettiin urallaan mys poikkeuksellisen taidokkaana pelaajana ja lukuisten komeiden maalien tekijn. ', The comments below have not been moderated, By Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker was quick to respond to Matt Le Tissier as the former Southampton playmaker criticised the response to the Covid-19 pandemic. He would not presume to tell the finest scientists in the world that they are wrong. The comments below have not been moderated, By NFL Encountering Substantial Vaccine Hesitancy Among Players (Forbes), Denmark's Martin Braithwaite criticizes UEFA for resuming game following Christian Eriksen's collapse (CNN), Players gather as paramedics attend to Denmark's, midfielder Christian Eriksen during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group B football match between Denmark and Finland at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen on June 12, 2021. One implication of that tweet could be that the media has ignored risks of Covid vaccines in order to support the profits of pharmaceutical companies. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. To where is anyones guess: according to doctors and scientists, the destination of vaccinated youngsters is safety from the most extreme effects of Covid-19. 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"None of those choices were good. This virus can have really dreadful effects on internal organs. Adam Shergold for MailOnline But Match of the Day presenter Lineker was quick to dismiss the former Southampton playmaker's tweet as he pointed out the fact there is a flu vaccine offered to the general public. The latest clip has been shared. One of the main concerns the young raise is the risk of blood clots from the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab. But it had this unwanted repercussion that could make it difficult for doctors to identify new cases of HIV. The unfounded claims attributing Eriksen's collapse to a vaccine began spreading to other platforms, such as Instagram, Facebook, Telegram and QAnon channels, according to a Vice report. And if he kills the love of an anti-vaccination crank for Liverpool it is a small bonus. They could face fines running into many millions of pounds. This is revolutionary science, but it does not affect the body's basic DNA. In May 2022, Le Tissier signed up to footballing charity Common Goal, . Le Tissier's role at Southampton, which he has held since September 2019, came under . It was circulated among players WhatsApp groups, with the Government hoping their willingness to get vaccinated would encourage other young people to follow suit as take-up stalled in the general population. People use the jargon of epidemiology and genetics as easily as they used to discuss last night's new TikTok sensation. But in the case of the Covid vaccines, everything is different. Matt Le Tissier has left his ambassadorial role at Southampton following backlash for tweets related to the ongoing war in Europe after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. As a general rule, no, the pharmaceutical giants can't be trusted completely because whenever they launch a new drug they have tens of millions of dollars at stake, and this means that there is often a temptation to draw conclusions that favour the commercial interests of their products. Gary Lineker has scored a goal against fellow football pundit Matt Le Tissier after the latter made a pretty odd claim about the flu and Covid.. Le Tissier, who played for Southampton and England, has frequently spoken out about his opposition to lockdowns and compulsory vaccinations. The 53-year-old, who was . Now Im sorry but if anybody can look at what is happening now in the world of sport and say its normal for all of these people to be having heart issues in football matches, cricket matches, basketball matches, any sport you wish. Something went wrong, please try again later. although the two families know each other and Darren had previously played football with Matt. ", Eriksen, 29, collapsed on the field in the 43rd minute of Saturday's European Championship match between Denmark and Finland. LeTissiersaid he believed attempts to silence opposition had been damaging for the country and called for an opening up of debate. The speed at which it has all been done is part of the marvel. However, one of Eriksen's teammates, Denmark striker Martin Braithwaite, harshly criticized the organization during a press conference on Monday. The kneeling gesture was claimed to be Marxist, something the knuckleheads latched onto when they booed the players. A FIFA study into sudden deaths among players completed before the pandemic shows there has been no upsurge in fatalities. But the other way round 'He is meant to be the nice bloke, the woke Gary Lineker, nice and inclusive but he is the one going out of his way trying to dig me out. 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He believed the lockdown rules as they were imposed were an over-reaction. Lockdown might be over, but the threat of coronavirus still exists. Gary Lineker has totally owned Matt Le Tissier after the former footballer-turned TV pundit gave him a free-kick over Covid.. . It is understood that some players are reluctant to get vaccinated against the disease because their youth and level of fitness mean they are unlikely to suffer should they contract it. I have no regrets whatsoever. ', On the news images of intensive care patients struggling to breathe in Bergamo not long before Covid hit the United Kingdom, he said: 'Some of those were actors, by the way.'. 2021 Associated Newspapers Limited. Matt Le Tissier hits out at 'government propaganda' and says trolls tried to 'get him sacked' Most Read In that same interview, Le Tissier insisted that ventilators 'caused harm to. Lambert, who briefly played for Liverpool and was a fan of the club growing up, demands that you start to do your own f****** research, into Covid and vaccines. And Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday pundit Le Tissier has questioned why the flu wasn't dealt with in the same way as Covid as it has a "similar fatality rate". "Is there an issue? It is free to people who are aged 50 and over, have certain health conditions, or if you're pregnant or are a frontline healthcare worker. The EFL and Premier League recorded a video with professor Jonathan Van-Tam last month in which the Governments deputy chief medical officer debunked some of the conspiracy theories. ", Monday morning, Matt Le Tissier, an English football television pundit and former legendary midfielder for Southampton football club, retweeted a post to his half-a-million followers that claimed that Google and other Big Tech corporations were "threatening 'action' if anyone linked the event with the jab. It's designed to teach your own defences what to look for and react quickly to because the virus is very good at disguising itself until it's well established. Get the FREE Mirror Football newsletter with the day's key headlines and transfer news straight into your inbox. And its been very concerning to me that in all that time I never once saw any footballer leave the pitch because of heart issues. The EFL are also working with the NHS to increase the number of mobile vaccination centres visiting clubs. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Professor Keith Neal, an expert in public health at the University of Nottingham, today accused the 53-year-old of putting lives at risk. and Matt is a former Southampton and England footballer and he has been massively red pilled over the course of the pandemic. There's often no way of knowing until it's too late. Matt Le Tissier has put himself back in the spotlight as a result of his outspoken views, this time taking aim at Gary Lineker.. Denmark's team doctor Morten Boesen said Eriksen "was gone" before being resuscitated with a defibrillator. Precisely why is not explained. Le Tissier and Lambert, too. Awake in Belfast, an anonymous account, has as its profile picture an illustration of a syringe as the Pied Piper leading a crowd of surgically-masked children. Part of my work as an oncologist involves developing and trialling potential cancer vaccines. Apr 27. Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel told reporters the team was "put in a position which I personally don't think we should have been put in.". Part 2 is the coming great pandemic, a lab engineered influenza, which Former CDC Director Robert Redfield is predicting will either escape from a lab or will be intentionally released. A tweet from Czech physicist Lubo Motl falsely claiming that an Inter Milan doctor told an Italian radio station that Eriksen had received the Pfizer vaccine on May 31 went viral Saturday afternoon. Is the game doing it? He could be killing people. Some of his social media posts have begun circulating on players' WhatsApp groups, reports suggest, leading to concerns that younger players could be deterred from taking up the offer of a jab. You are a CRIMINAL! Le Tissier, whose Twitter posts promoting conspiracy theories about the pandemic and the Ukraine war led to him quitting an ambassador role at Southampton, also takes aim at Gary Lineker for 'going out of his way to dig me out.'. For him, the sport is an enduring love. Now, though, thats made possible by the networking effects of social media, and the ability to filter content into echo chambers that amplify and repeat back the same questionable comments. 22:30 EDT 09 Feb 2023, Matt Le Tissier has doubled down on his controversial beliefs about the Covid pandemic with the Southampton legend claiming 'PCR tests were the biggest fraud ever perpetrated on mankind.'. The three had never experienced any problems prior to getting vaccinated, which prompted Mr Le Tissier to request an investigation into the potential effects of the jab on footballers. Denmark soccer star Christian Eriksen, who suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed during Saturday's Euro 2020 match against Finland, never received a Covid-19 vaccination, an Inter Milan official. Posters and leaflets containing such information have been distributed to clubs in the hope that they will be displayed in stadiums and training grounds. 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Hes continued to question Covid vaccines, most recently on 5 April, the same day he spread lies about Bucha. Prof Sharma added: "I can tell you now that Eriksen's arrest was nothing to do with Covid or the vaccine, nor was Aguero's cardiac scare, nor were Fleck's problems or Wyke's. I've taken pretty much every other vaccine that's been available to me in my life. Rashfords opponents contorted themselves to find reasons to undermine the Manchester United striker, some even asking why he was not confronting the problems of absent fatherhood. They reflect the views of Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister whose government politicised the game like never before and not to the sports advantage. There is a feeling, having spoken to one or two players, that there have been incidents across the globe where fit and well athletes have had the vaccination and then theyve [had] incidents in the weeks after, the former England defender said on his Sky Sports podcast. 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Something went wrong, please try again later. 132. Like Klopp, Leeds have been touched by the pandemic: Kalvin Phillips grandmother was a victim of the virus, as was Norman Hunter, one of the clubs legends. and Matt Le Tissier has been regularly sharing anti-vax content, including the evidence-free claim there have been 15,000 vaccine-related deaths in Europe alone This morning Le Tissier. It's been a heck of a lesson. They are merely trying to cover up their lies corruption and conflicts of interest, don't fall for it In other words, the drugs companies stand to lose everything if they attempt any cover-ups. We took the lesser of two evils to finish the match. Vaccinations; Vaccine Side Effects; Del Big Tree; Dr Judy Mikovits; Dr Sam Bailey; Dr Mike Yeadon; Dr Reiner Fuellmich; Whistleblower Nurses; Business. Some of the finest elements of todays society are reflected and projected by football, its clubs and its players. He said: Even if even if somebody has got a stupid idea, then I'm sorry, but you should be able to allow people to have stupid ideas. The fear of infertility has made many young women reluctant to have the vaccine. Earlier this month, Le Tissier appeared to suggest that the media have lied about the unfolding horrors in Ukraine. News broke this week that Manchester United centre-back Victor Lindelof has been wearing a heart monitor after being forced to come off against Norwich due to breathing difficulties last Saturday. After Inter Milan confirmed Eriksen had never been vaccinated, Berenson tweeted, "replies show some folks aren't convinced and raise the idea he was vaccinated away from Inter. Marcus Rashfords campaign to alleviate child hunger is heroic. The legendary broadcaster has been a mainstay of Soccer Saturday on Sky for nearly three decades . 'I have followed Gary on social media for many years and a lot of the stuff I completely disagree with but I have never attacked him for it. In the dry valley were the words 'big pharma narrative', in the water 'breakthrough cases, adverse effects, deaths' and on the dam - which has cracks in it - says 'corporate media'. one of my dads favourite footballers. Gary Neville, co-owner of League Two side Salford City, however, said that players were being swayed by claims online that Government-approved vaccines were not rigorously tested. Tony Evans. "Everyone is jumping to the conclusion that it is Covid-related or, even worse, that vaccine-related myocarditis may be responsible for this spate of cardiac issues that we are seeing in football players.". "He didn't have Covid and wasn't vaccinated either. In Phase Three trials they were tested on thousands of people to see how effective they were. This morning Le Tissier shared a meme showing a dam holding back a large body of water from flooding a valley. But it's important that everybody is allowed to have an opinion, and people are allowed to debate those things.. All the various vaccines AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna and the rest had to undergo rigorous safety checks. The point is almost all drugs potentially have a side-effect. Of all the anti-vaxxers' arguments, this is the one that makes most sense. But there is no reliable evidence, none at all of which I am aware, that proves the jab has ever affected fertility. "As someone who has knowledge of what actually happened to some of these people and the diseases that affected them, I can tell you I don't think it was football-related, just bad luck. You really don't want to find out by suffering a serious bout of Covid. And why would any person be against protecting a nations health? Jurgen Klopp has been, if we are to believe a further tweet, obviously told by his owners to endorse the vaccine. If his death reminds us how coincidences can seem to skew scientific data, it will not be in vain. Conspiracy theories have been ablaze on social media, some falsely claiming Eriksen's collapse was caused by the fact he had Covid-19 or had received a vaccine for the virus. ", After Eriksen was rushed from the field to the hospital, the game was suspended for more than 90 minutes but resumed later that afternoon. ', Back in September, he tweeted: 'Why didn't we ever try this hard to 'defeat' flu? Matthew "Matt" Le Tissier (s.14. But people still take them because, as with the vaccine, the likelihood of any of these happening is so very small. His conduct during the initial phase of the pandemic was inspirational. He said being punished for saying the wrong thing was a dangerous path to tread. The tweet is as stupid as it is jarring. Scientists have countered claims linking the Covid-19 vaccine with an increase in the number of footballers developing heart problems.. On-field emergencies involving Wigan's Charlie Wyke, John . Klopp lost his mother to the virus earlier this year. Man Utd fans snap up Ronaldo shirts at Old Trafford, Gary Lineker responded to Matt Le Tissier's tweet on Covid. The former England and Southampton FC star, who was recently axed as a pundit for Sky Sports, has been regularly sharing anti-vax content, including the evidence-free claim there have been 15,000 vaccine-related deaths in Europe alone. He replied: "Yeah Matt, why didnt someone come up with a flu vaccine?". 15:42 BST 12 Nov 2021. By BILL COOPER ON GUN CONTROL and And many people wrongly assume they have had Covid because they have had the symptoms the persistent cough, the high temperature, the loss of senses of taste and smell but without a positive antibody test, no one can say for certain that they've caught and overcome the virus. Covid poses the most dangerous threat to people with compromised immune systems. Sports minister Nigel Huddleston recently warned that footballers were being influenced by online anti-vaccination propaganda as The Times revealed that Le Tissier's posts were among those being shared by players. When it arrived at Heathrow, customs officials refused to release it immediately. It's just this year we have had a few of these events.". Please don't take the risk. Le Tissier never listened. Next morning, my patient was dead. Clubs developed at the tail end of the 19th century as communal activities, under an ethos of shared purpose. In this instance, we can trust them with our lives. The spread of anti-vax misinformation, amplified by high-profile figures such as Matt Le Tissier, a football pundit and former England player, has been blamed for fuelling vaccine hesitancy. Thatcher famously said, There is no society. Footballs growth and continuing popularity undermines that notion. Young people, especially the under-30s, are very unlikely to die from the infection itself but they are by no means exempt from what follows. lokakuuta 1968 Guernsey) on englantilainen jalkapalloilija, pelipaikaltaan hykkv keskikenttpelaaja.Le Tissier pelasi koko ammattilaisuransa ajan Southamptonissa ja hn on yksi seuran suurimmista ikoneista.. Speaking to the podcasthe said: So I made my feelings on it. The mass of misinformation, the sheer weight of guff peddled by those who should know better has created the situation where this week it was revealed that 16pc of Premier League players have not had a jab. The Nuremberg code has been broken!. The people trying to counter disinformation are the primary people who have spread the most disinformation over the last 3 years. The people who killed her were following it.'. US president Joe Biden lambasted Putin as a 'war criminal' and described the killing of civilians in Bucha as a 'war crime'. Eriksen regained consciousness before being carried off on a stretcher. Matt Le Tissier isnt the first person to fall into the conspiracy theory trap and he wont be the last. Terry Venables was England manager for the majority of Le Tissiers international career and was often asked why the forward did not win scores of caps. The eight-cap wonders acolytes are even more embarrassing. The world watched on in horror as TV footage showed the incident live, leading to complaints from shaken football supporters. Every time I read of blood clots or other inexplicable 'side-effects' of the Covid vaccines, I remember my patient. That typically means over-55s (the age at which natural immunity begins to decline) and in particular over-75s (who might sometimes have no effective immunity left at all). The only thing saving them, quite probably, is the vaccine. It has been an interesting social experiment, and to see the turnaround in the last few months, it's been quite remarkable. "I want to say thank you all for what you did for me. Le Tissier Supporting Suspended MP on 16:22 - Jan 12 with 444 views: saint901: First, the Covid "vaccine" is not a vaccine in the sense that it prevents the disease being contracted.
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