Sorry, we are unable to accept comments about this article “I say to them, is this what you want your club to be?” the furious broadcaster asked the Millwall supporters watching at home. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. "The club has worked tirelessly in recent months to prepare for the return of supporters and what should have been a positive and exciting occasion was completely overshadowed, much to the immense disappointment and upset of those who have contributed to those efforts. Roy Larner, who has been dubbed the Lion of London Bridge after his brave confrontation of the three knife-wielding terrorists on Saturday night, has offered to help Piers Morgan has labelled the Duchess of Sussex’s comments in her interview with Oprah Winfrey as “contemptible”, following his abrupt departure from Good Morning Britain. newspaper archive. “And it came, this whole global phenomena of taking the knee came from that conversation between a Green Beret telling a footballer, ‘Take the knee because it’s a sign of respect we show in battle when we lose colleagues’.”. Piers Morgan challenged the view, saying he was surprised a "black man in our Government would say that." I'm just surprised that you, as a Government minister, would infer these players shouldn't be doing what they've been doing voluntarily. Football fan Roy Larner, who has been dubbed the Lion of London Bridge, has said he’ll look after Piers Morgan if he needs any help. The presenter stormed off the set of the news programme on Tuesday following a … DON'T MISS...Laurence Fox blasts ‘morally superior’ Piers Morgan in fierce row [COMMENT]Piers Morgan addresses Jeremy Clarkson feud 'Still have a scar' [COMMENT]Piers Morgan hits back at claims Giovanna Fletcher could replace him [COMMENT]. Philip Davies in row with Piers Morgan after Millwall fans boo own players for taking the knee. Piers then explained he had a problem with the structure of football and how there were no Premier League football managers, chairmen or owners who were black. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. “That’s what the history is, nothing subservient at all,” the presenter explained, before adding how Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, 46, thought taking the knee was something originating from television fantasy drama, Game Of Thrones. Express. However, you will find some great articles And I bet you think it happened everywhere, but it didn’t.". Amazing what you're doing to raise awareness and help others.”, Another added: “I think the Millwall players should have refused to play..to make a stand that it's not on for their so-called fans to boo them.”, Whilst a third commented: “At least the club has a record of who was in the ground at the time because they were invited so surely they can ban the culprits straight away..... we do not need this behaviour at all.”. ", Mr Morgan replied: "You can have that opinion. The presenter had previously criticised the decision of Millwall FC fans to boo players taking the knee ahead of Saturday's match against Derby County. Piers Morgan furious at thousands swarming to Xmas shops, "I understand their desire to act in solidarity with people fighting racism.". The journalist said the problem was that some of the biggest stars in the game are black and should not be subjected to abuse. Both opposite sides of the extreme that spout shit. ", READ MORE: Piers Morgan erupts at 'idiot' Millwall fans for booing players taking knee 'Show respect'. In a statement, they said: "Millwall Football Club was dismayed and saddened by events which marred Saturday’s game against Derby County at The Den. Piers Morgan, 55, and his Good Morning Britain co-host Susanna Reid, 49, kick-started the show by talking about sports fans being able to return to stadiums to watch football matches following the ease of coronavirus rules. News Philip Davies & Piers Morgan row over Millwall … It reinforces it,” Piers added. Furious by seeing such behaviour, the ITV news presenter did not hold back in telling Millwall fans what he thought of their actions. That’s what we’re like as professionals, ‘I’ve got a professional job to do and I’m going to go and do it’. “It’s a dog whistle to these idiots down at Millwall and I know Millwall fans, they are not like this. at the moment. “I think organisations, the media, they need to come together and it needs to be a collective fight against this. “That’s what the history is, nothing subservient at all,” Mr Morgan added. 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Piers Morgan, 55, and his Good Morning Britain co-host Susanna Reid, 49, kick-started the show by talking about sports fans being able to return to stadiums to watch football matches following the ease of coronavirus rules. Most read in Football. The Good Morning Britain host tweeted over the weekend to criticise Millwall supporters who booed at a match against Derby when players from both teams took the knee to show solidarity against racism. "Actually, being told that's an opinion I'm not allowed to hold, I think it's a bold move mate. newspaper archive. Piers Morgan has decided to leave Good Morning Britain, ITV has said. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Referring to said discussion between the pair, Piers added: “In the military, when we lose a colleague in battle, we take the knee as a mark of respect. Piers Morgan has slammed controversial actor Laurence Fox again, this time over suggesting footballers taking the knee was comparable to tolerating a Nazi salute. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Roy Larner hit headlines after it emerged the avid football fan shouted "F**k you, I'm Millwall" as he confronted the three terrorists when they stormed a restaurant in Borough Market. Millwall FC expressed their "dismay and sadness" at the public response to footballers seeking to raise the issue of racial inequality with their platform. And I bet you think it happened everywhere, but it didn’t.". Mr Morgan said: "There are black players in the Millwall teams and imagine what they thought when their own fans booed them. Yesterday at 7:20 PM #21 cya piers . The pair then spoke with former professional footballer Anton Ferdinand, 35, who is featuring in a new documentary about racism in the sporting world. You can unsubscribe at any time. Piers Morgan's fury at 'idiot' Millwall fans for booing player's ; Black Lives Matter EFL Championship. The broadcaster said: “There are black players in the Millwall teams and imagine what they thought when their own fans booed them. You're going there, are you? Menu . Thread starter Frank 1960; Start date Yesterday at 6:29 PM; Prev. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. “And let football take care about what’s going on off the pitch. DON'T MISS...Laurence Fox blasts ‘morally superior’ Piers Morgan in fierce row [COMMENT]Piers Morgan addresses Jeremy Clarkson feud 'Still have a scar' [COMMENT]Piers Morgan hits back at claims Giovanna Fletcher could replace him [COMMENT]. “That’s our condition but I think we’re in a day and age now where things are changing,” the footballer expressed. First Prev 2 of 3 Go to page. Piers Morgan and Kevin Pietersen in the stands during a Test match at Lord’s (Anthony Devlin/PA) Former England cricketer Pietersen, who has received support from Morgan … order back issues and use the historic Daily Express See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. After the Good Morning Britain host suggested the frontbencher had "inferred" it in his original answer, Mr Cleverly said: "Yeah, there are better ways of doing that in my opinion. He then explained where the protest of taking the knee originated from being a conversation between a war veteran and a footballer. Morgan and that victim weather man this morning were both everything I hate about how this country has become. It was announced this evening that Morgan has left his role on the back of his intense criticism of Meghan Markle on the show which led to more than 41,000 ofcom complaints.. During an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Markle had said that she “just didn’t want to be alive anymore," and Morgan responded to a … “Because he said that, everyone believes it, everyone who wants to believe it. A Government minister has blasted Piers Morgan in a heated clash over Millwall supporters booing footballers taking the knee. Are you? Piers Morgan said he still does not believe the Duchess of Sussex as Good Morning Britain aired without him following his abrupt departure on … Go. Piers Morgan. order back issues and use the historic Daily Express Good Morning Britain airs weekdays at 6am on ITV. Piers gone, so Susanna takes over as chief inquisitor - out of her depth, useless :shake: Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. “It’s not about being subservient, it’s not about being degraded, it’s about showing respect. 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JAMES Cleverly and Piers Morgan engaged in a heated row after Millwall FC players chose to take the knee ahead of a match this weekend to protest racial inequality. He continued: "In the military when we lose a colleague in battle, we take the knee as a mark of respect. “It’s not about being subservient, it’s not about being degraded, it’s about showing respect. Both the Millwall and Derby squads briefly took a knee at the start of Saturday's game in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and were met with booing from the stands.. They then referred to a game between Millwall and Derby County that took place on Saturday which hit headlines when some fans booed players for taking the knee to support an end to racial injustice and inequality. which you can comment on right now in our Comment section. I didn't say there's anything wrong with it. 1; 2; 3; Next. “And it came, this whole global phenomena of taking the knee came from that conversation between a Green Beret telling a footballer, ‘Take the knee because it’s a sign of respect we show in battle when we lose colleagues’.”, READ MORE: GMB row explodes as Piers Morgan slapped down by James Cleverly. Go on, then. Next Last. James Cleverly said there was "nothing wrong" with players protesting inequality but suggested there are "other ways" to show one's criticism. Piers Morgan has slammed controversial actor Laurence Fox again, this time over suggesting footballers taking the knee was comparable to tolerating a Nazi salute. The GMB host explained the origins of the protest, noting the gesture of taking the knee had been the result of a conversation between a war veteran and a footballer. "The impact of such incidents is felt not just by the players and management, but by those who work throughout the club and in its Academy and Community Trust, where so many staff and volunteers continue passionate endeavours to enhance Millwall’s reputation day after day, year after year.".

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