Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 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. Southampton legend Le Tissier has aired another set of controversial opinions He has questioned the veracity of images of Covid patients fighting for life Le Tissier suggested Covid testing. Here, in an attempt to persuade the under-30s why they MUST have the jab, one of our foremost vaccine experts PROFESSOR ANGUS DALGLEISH gives his forensic analysis and trenchant rebuttal of some of the most common objections of young refuseniks. 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. Much of the information that is shared on social media is about as scientific as a Godzilla movie. It's been a heck of a lesson. His stance has seen him branded 'anti-vax' - a. Antonio Puerta, Miklos Feher and Marc-Vivien Foe died on the pitch between 2003 and 2007 after suffering cardiac arrests during games at a time when coronavirus, Covid vaccines, and booster jabs did not exist. In May 2022, Le Tissier signed up to footballing charity Common Goal, . Matthew "Matt" Le Tissier (s.14. lokakuuta 1968 Guernsey) on englantilainen jalkapalloilija, pelipaikaltaan hykkv keskikenttpelaaja.Le Tissier pelasi koko ammattilaisuransa ajan Southamptonissa ja hn on yksi seuran suurimmista ikoneista.. He was sacked in August 2020 along with fellow matchday pundits Charlie Nicholas and Phil Thompson. I feel better now - but I want to understand what's happened," the statement read. 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. By. Sheer nonsense. He added: Anyone who commits such acts should be dealt with accordingly., In a resignation letter, Le Tissier said: Its important to separate the work I believe in from my relationship with the club I have supported and played for most of my life.. Yet all of these initiatives have been criticised. After deleting the original post, Le Tissier tweeted that he was opposed to war in any way shape or form, and that he stood against anyone taking [the] lives of others. By In an interview with The Times, Le Tissier said: 'A couple of years ago I felt like something wasn't right. 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.'. Juergen (sic) Klopp has killed my love LFC youre dead to me.. The EFL are also working with the NHS to increase the number of mobile vaccination centres visiting clubs. The 53-year-old, who was . Le Tissier, who played for Southampton and England, has frequently spoken out about his opposition to lockdowns and compulsory vaccinations. The ex-striker has attracted huge criticism since 2020 for his dubious and at-times dangerous opinions spouted on social media, which recently saw him removed from his role as an ambassador for Southampton FC. And why would any person be against protecting a nations health? The whole point of vaccine trials is to weed out the drugs that have unexpected side-effects. In an exclusive interview with the Daily Mail, he said: "It's worrying that there is suddenly a whole load of young men who are supposed to epitomise the healthier segment of our society suddenly crashing with cardiac problems. The Southampton legend has labelled the former England star "woke . Speaking exclusively to Saints plus after an . Something went wrong, please try again later. although the two families know each other and Darren had previously played football with Matt. Matt Le Tissier has put himself back in the spotlight as a result of his outspoken views, this time taking aim at Gary Lineker.. But in the case of the Covid vaccines, everything is different. 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. Eriksen was given a life-saving cardiac massage treatment on the pitch. Next morning, my patient was dead. Speaking to the podcasthe said: So I made my feelings on it. Covid poses the most dangerous threat to people with compromised immune systems. Its not the first time that Le Tissier has been connected with questionable thinking. If you do not get vaccinated, you are at greater risk of Covid and people not vaccinated face a higher risk of serious disease and death. In the wake of reports that people who have been doubly vaccinated are still catching Covid, some are arguing that this means the vaccine is ineffective. 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 answer is simple. There's often no way of knowing until it's too late. "Juergen (sic) Klopp has killed my love. Lockdown might be over, but the threat of coronavirus still exists. Recently he re-shared an image which had been posted by a user in response to a video showing a police officer challenging a member of the public on a train about the failure to wear a protective mask. Eriksen regained consciousness before being carried off on a stretcher. Venables would explain how Le Tissier was too static; his lack of movement made life easy for top-class defenders. This is revolutionary science, but it does not affect the body's basic DNA. By The image used showed holocaust victim Anne Frank, with words above which read: 'The people who hid Anne Frank were breaking the law. and But no corners were cut. 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. But it's important that everybody is allowed to have an opinion, and people are allowed to debate those things.. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. After his tweet was reported on by the Daily Mail, Le Tissier took to Twitter to deny being an anti-vax conspiracy theorist. Professor Sanjay Sharma, who is the UKs leading sports cardiologist and collaborates with the FA and several Premier League clubs, stressed that vaccine is not responsible for the sudden rise in players with heart problems. I think a lot of people are now starting to question whether we did respond to this in the right way. The woman in the video has been identified online as anti-vaxxer Anna de Buisseret, who appeared in a previous viral video claiming COVID-19 vaccines are illegal. The vaccines have been tested on tens of thousands of people before being made available. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 15:13 BST 12 Nov 2021 Posting on Twitter, Le Tissier questioned why scientists have "never" tried to defeat flu in the same way as they have Covid, despite the fact that they quite clearly have - through the flu vaccine. All the various vaccines AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Moderna and the rest had to undergo rigorous safety checks. My Run-In with Cancel Culturehttps://www.lotuseaters.com/my-brush-with-cancel-culture-19-07-22You can find the reading lists of each individual podcast episo. He would not presume to tell the finest scientists in the world that they are wrong. Guardiola puts strike threat on table amid player fatigue row. Maya Le Tissier (born 18 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Manchester United of the English Women's Super League (WSL) . You really don't want to find out by suffering a serious bout of Covid. ', Back in September, he tweeted: 'Why didn't we ever try this hard to 'defeat' flu? However, Mr Bridgen, who gained a significant amount of backing from anti-vaxxers online as well as prominent campaigners such as former footballer Matt Le Tissier and pop stars Right Said Fred . BILL COOPER ON GUN CONTROL Can anyone be in favour of children going hungry? The point is almost all drugs potentially have a side-effect. The truth is clear and obvious. Rory Tingle The Dane, 29, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest midway through his country's Euro 2020 opener with Finland, needing to be resuscitated by medics on the pitch. Le Tissier later paid tribute to Eriksen with a separate tweet hours later, writing: "Thoughts this Monday go out to Christian Eriksen, his family and friends. The tweet is as stupid as it is jarring. 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. We don't know how long antibodies and immunity last after a Covid infection. 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. He said on Twitter : "Why didnt we ever try this hard to defeat flu? And when my head hits the pillow at night, I sleep very well.. Jeff Stelling has announced he will be leaving Sky Sports Soccer Saturday at the end of the season. 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In the Times interview, Le Tissier says that some of the images of devastation in Ukrainian towns and cities during the conflict 'have been falsified. Why wouldn't every single person, whatever their age, want to be a part of that? It remains so. 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. "It is right that they release information, but I can say the Inter medical staff have been in contact with them from the start.". As a hospital consultant, I am now seeing many patients whose health has been dramatically affected by the prolonged symptoms that often follow a mild case of Covid. As yet, there's no cure. VACCINE HARM SPECIAL - Matt Le Tissier interviews BRAVE UK MP Andrew Bridgen Bitchute 2022-12-27, 17:26. Vaccinations have been linked without any basis to incidents like Christian Eriksens collapse at the Euros. High-profile figures, including former Southampton star Matt Le Tissier, have pushed the baseless claim on Twitter. It's entirely false to assume that, because a bout of Covid seems mild or asymptomatic, it cannot leave lasting damage. The official ambassadorial tie between Southampton Football Club and Le Tissier was cut today, with the former player stepping down from his role and addressing the developments - fittingly -. The world watched on in horror as TV footage showed the incident live, leading . 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. The replies on social media have gone from pretty much 90% negative, you know, 18 months ago, to now being 90 to 95 percent positive and people agreeing with me. The final answer will come from him/his doctors, if they speak. Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during Denmark's opener with Finland, (Image: Wolfgang Rattay/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock), Denmark's players escort Christian Eriksen off the pitch after his collapse. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The country's health secretary, Brendan Murphy, pointed out that the vaccine was probably effective at blocking serious Covid infections. Rory Tingle Anyone who watched football in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s will have been a fan of Matt Le Tissier, but two questions were always raised when talking about one of the most naturally . You kind of fight for what you believe in. "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. Matt Le Tissier spent his entire professional career with Southampton Football Club. In 2020, Le Tissier became an outspoken critic of the reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. LFC you're dead to me . The proportion of footballers who had been double-vaccinated as of October 9 had increased from approximately 18 per cent in August to 49 per cent in the latest set of figures collated by the League. But people still take them because, as with the vaccine, the likelihood of any of these happening is so very small. Professor Neal added: 'Unvaccinated people have a substantially higher risk of death and serious outcomes if and when they catch Covid - which is not under control. 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 sort of ideas being pushed in modern Britain are right-wing and libertarian. The 53-year-old has become a leading Covid sceptic. Research shows individuals are more likely to get seriously ill if they get both viruses at the same time. But Inter Milan director Beppe Marotta has confirmed Eriksen did not have Covid-19 and had also not received any jab before Saturday's incident. Is the game doing it? Le Tissier had the talent, sure, but did not put in the work required to reach the heights that he could have scaled. And then over these last few months, to see the change and the amount of support that I'm finally getting, after all this time has been quite heartening. ", After Radio Sportiva's public denunciation of his false report, Motl deleted his post. For him, the sport is an enduring love. And if he kills the love of an anti-vaccination crank for Liverpool it is a small bonus. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 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. For Southampton relegation-scrapping, Ali Dia-signing Southampton, with their wonky stand to have a household name whose match-winning genius was so unequivocal made Le Tissier more than . The outrageous ministerial churn is to blame for our struggling public services, Disabled teenagers want their cash, but an empathy gap at the heart of Government stands in the, Russia massacred more than 320 people in Bucha, lasting long-term health effects on those it infects, TikTok Boom: Chinas Dynamite App and the Superpower Race for Social Media, Missing bathrobes and wine? All rights reserved. "None of those choices were good. ', The comments below have not been moderated, By Mr Le Tissier has previously called for an inquiry into the number of footballers recently suffering heart issues in training and matches, and on stage he questioned why no sports organisations have expressed concerns or sought to investigate links to Covid vaccinations. No doctor would ever have dared take the risk again. If I had administered the vaccine as scheduled, his death would have meant the complete cancellation of the trial. Date published: Wednesday 6th April 2022 11:53 - Will Ford. Ex-England and Southampton footballer Matt Le Tissier believes his social media posts about the virus contributed to his dismissal from Sky Sports, where he had been a familiar face on Soccer Saturday - though the company denies this. Few understand this as well as Klopp. Asked about the anti-vax label he replied: I can definitely, categorically confirm I'm not an anti-vaxxer. UEFA, European football's governing body, said both teams decided to continue playing during an emergency meeting. 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.'. But Le Tissiers unusual outbursts and dabbling with what most would deem conspiracy theories is an indication of how pervasive such thoughts have become in large part because of social media. Le Tissiers public standing, and the ability to broadcast concerning messages through social media, is an indication of both the strength and weaknesses of social media such as Twitter. I am a broken man, it said. We would all have assumed that the drug, in some way that could not be discovered, had fatal side-effects. 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. one of my dads favourite footballers. One-club man Le Tissier highlighted that he never once saw a player suffering from heart complications in a 17-year long career spanning two decades, as he urged the authorities to conduct an investigation into the matter. He always made it clear. Christian Eriksen's collapse on Saturday evening has been weaponised by Covid-19 conspiracy theorists online. It has a similar fatality rate to 'Covid' and actually affects younger people more? Oh and look at the "be a super hero" rhetoric. I have to speak up. 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 said, in an attempt to quell baseless rumors that Eriksen's medical emergency was due to aftereffects of a coronavirus vaccine shot. My feeling is that this is probably a statistical cluster rather than something on the rise. 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 went to bed that night cursing the red tape. LeTissiersaid he believed attempts to silence opposition had been damaging for the country and called for an opening up of debate. It is not the first time 53-year-old Le Tissier has come under fire for his controversial views on social media. Now, I'm sorry, there's nobody in this world that you can put in that position.. 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 . 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. and Sturgeon jab at Boris as Omicron becomes dominant strain, Man Utd star Lindelof's wife gives health update, club make statement, Christian Eriksen mutually terminates Inter Milan contract, Sturgeon jab at Boris as Omicron becomes dominant strain. It is appalling that their donations are necessary but the majority of supporters do care about the people around them. , updated Le Tissier wrote "This" and a pointing-down emoji towards a tweet suggesting the media had "lied", before deleting the post and seeking to clarify his position by saying "the point was about the .

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