I presume spoof and satire news was around when Nazareth was a lad. But what about the phrase ‘fake news’?
The first time I heard the said phrase was when Donald Trump announced he was going to run for the American Presidency. A couple of years late we find ourselves bombarded with the bleeding stuff.
Spoof, Satire Or Fake News?
The following Sunday supplement will cover Manchester City FC, players who were at one time or another linked to the club, opposing teams who get on my nerves…I’m sure you get the picture.
Sergio Aguero:’Thanks for the match ball. I’m donating it to Man Utd so they can learn to take penalties’ pic.twitter.com/qrzkq26IiL
? Funny Football Quote (@FFootballQuotes) January 26, 2014
Raheem Sterling has finally revealed why he runs like a girl… This is amazing! https://t.co/nVMlSNHROU
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) February 4, 2018
Pellegrini:’Apparently Adebayor threatened to kill AVB. He’ll have to deal with being marked by Kompany now’ pic.twitter.com/3xwBxY6n3w
? Funny Football Quote (@FFootballQuotes) January 28, 2014
⏰ 17:30 – Eliaquim Mangala makes his Everton debut. 🙂
⏰ 18:18 – Half-Time: Arsenal 4-0 Everton. 🙃 pic.twitter.com/g9hhEpDO6c
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) February 3, 2018
Riyad Mahrez has been given a hilarious new nickname by his Leicester teammates for his recent behaviour! https://t.co/NhMGTbQrzq
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) February 3, 2018
Leicester refuse to sell Riyad Mahrez to Man City
Mahrez’s wife posts then deletes this tweet!! https://t.co/oPtrLswaOm
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) February 2, 2018
🔴 Jose Mourinho as Man United manager:
🆚 Away Form at Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool & Spurs:
🗒 Games: 8
❌ Wins: 0
⚽️ Goals Scored: 1😳 Wow. pic.twitter.com/mn1mhnGTcp
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) February 1, 2018
Fellaini’s performance summed up…
Fellaini’s performance summed up…
(@SportsJOE_UK) pic.twitter.com/pVqYCFEE3k
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 31, 2018
BREAKING: Joe Hart’s career has just rock bottom and it’s so sad to see! https://t.co/aiJcaF3Jqu
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 30, 2018
City on-loan keeper Joe Hart might have kept his West Ham and England place, if only he could do this.
The ultimate Goalkeeper beach training drill. 😱⚽️🏖
pic.twitter.com/w69jFnmNmN? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 31, 2018
Taking the p** out of ourselves.
Pep Guardiola:
🗣 ‘There are salaries we cannot pay. There are budgets for transfers…so we cannot pay.’ 🤔💰 (@Sporf) pic.twitter.com/e0FQsxJbsj
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 30, 2018
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 30, 2018
BREAKING: In a last ditch attempt to save their season, Liverpool have dug up the pitch to plant potatoes. That way they’ll have something to lift in May. pic.twitter.com/AjThxdWud2
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 28, 2018
Tweet of the week 😂👏 pic.twitter.com/8Ugd3g78yl
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 26, 2018
Throwback to Fabian Delph not understanding Snapchat…
‘Say something, it’s a video!’ 😂 pic.twitter.com/ITlWjxeatf
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 23, 2018
Everyone is talking about what Man City tweeted at the same time of Alexis Sanchez’s announcement by Man Utd!..https://t.co/CBtSBylw2l
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 23, 2018
BREAKING: Alexis Sanchez signs for Manchester United. 📝🔴✅
(@SPORF) pic.twitter.com/nzdTsC9Idd
? Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) January 22, 2018
Spoof, satire or fake news – you decide?
Come on CITY!