Keir Starmer's a 'turnip' say Arsenal fans as he gives Chinese rule matchball from defeatBaffled fans were asking if Sir Keir had made a balls up for giving Manchester United fan President Xi from his team's crushing defeatView 4 Images Keir Starmer has been branded a 'turnip' (Image: 2026 Getty Images)Top Gooner Sir Keir Starmer was branded a “turnip” by Arsenal fans for handing China’s President Xi a match ball from his team’s crushing Manchester United defeat. ‌Baffled supporters were stunned by the PM’s “humiliating” actions as one miffed Arsenal fan declared on X: “We can’t compete. ‌He namechecked Manchester United, Manchester City and Crystal Palace, snubbing Liverpool and Chelsea. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch previously said Sir Keir should have axed his China trip and joked he would “probably give the Isle of Wight away”. Unfortunately that message doesn’t appear to have reached Sir Keir Starmer.