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 Alex Scott, 38, has blasted one critic on Twitter today in view of her 400,100 followers after a journalist insinuated she was a hypocrite for choosing to wear a One Love armband live on the BBC.The star wore the One Love token in support of the LGBTQ+ community, even after the England team decided to do a U-turn on wearing the armbands for the World Cup.FIFA’s decision to hold the World Cup in Qatar has caused massive controversy this year due to the country’s alleged treatment of women, migrants and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Alex made her stance clear when she wore her One Love armband live while fronting the BBC's coverage of England's opening match in the World Cup on Monday, following the announcement that the Three Lions wouldn’t be making a statement during Qatar’s tournament. Journalist Kelvin MacKenzie took to Twitter today to accuse Alex of double standards over her defiant move. He wrote: “BBC commentator @AlexScott wanted to appear defiant by wearing the One Love armband in Qatar. READ MORE: “But on @GBNEWS @danwootton produced a photo showing her enjoying herself a few years ago in Dubai where being gay is illegal. “What no armband! Well, there weren't any BBC cameras,” he added in the thinly-veiled dig.“Is that the strongest thing you have to try and take me down?” Alex fired back with a laughing emoji. “If you go through my Instagram and Twitter I’ve not removed or trying to hide anything… “I’ve also travelled to Iraq, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda the list is all there for you to see,” she added with a GIF of Kamala Harris looking unimpressed.A number of Alex’s fans and followers also took to the comments section to defend her, with Shane writing: “Bizarre that you are getting abuse for doing what the

Gary Lineker could be sacked as Match of the Day host with Kelvin MacKenzie believed to be interested in becoming chairman of the BBC.MacKenzie, who formerly edited The Sun, had tweeted to say he was applying to be chairman of the Beeb earlier this week.And it could see the end of Lineker’s time with the association, despite him taking a pay cut as he recently penned a new contract keeping him at the broadcaster until 2025.MacKenzie said in a video: “He can go and eat crisps for a living or work for BT Sport."Lineker first presented Match of the Day back in 1999 and has fronted the BBC’s coverage of the FA Cup, major football tournaments and BBC Sports Personality Of The Year.On signing his new deal, Lineker had said: “I love working with