Piers Morgan keeps trying to insult Gary Lineker on Twitter and it keeps on backfiring

There are two things that Piers Morgan loves to talk about on Twitter: Arsenal Football Club and himself.

While with the latter he at least seems to stick to the same story (i.e. Piers Morgan is the best thing since sliced bread), with the latter he tends to flip-flop from one week to the next.

Following Arsenal's victory over Everton on Saturday, which saw Arsene Wenger's team claim first place in the Premier League table, Match of the Day host Gary Lineker decided to enquire whether Morgan still thought the French manager should be sacked:

In typically brash fashion, the former Mirror editor and soon-to-be Good Morning Britain presenter, hit back, poking fun at Lineker's ears:

While a Lineker supporter then chipped in by asking how many World Cup semi-finals he'd played in, the man himself delivered this blow:

And it's not the first time the former England striker has sent a zinger in Morgan's direction:

Better luck next time Piers...

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