Gabby Logan Silences Critics with Sassy Response to ‘C**k Up’ Comment Backlash

Gabby Logan has never been one to shy away from controversy, and her latest response to backlash from BBC Olympics viewers is no exception. The presenter sparked outrage with her comments on the USA’s performance in the 4x100m relay, but instead of apologizing, she’s clapped back with a sassy two-word response.

Gabby Logan presenting the BBC’s coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics

Gabby had been chatting with the BBC Athletics panel, discussing the USA’s performance in the 4x100m relay. In a moment that’s been replayed countless times on social media, Gabby said, “OK, we’ve just had a kind of spoiler alert if you’ve just joined us on BBC One because Michael said, especially the way the USA c–ked up, so let’s go back and see the whole of that 4x100m relay in the men’s final.” Her slip-up didn’t end there, however, as she used the words ‘c–k up’ once more, with fans taking to social media to criticize her choice of language.

But Gabby isn’t one to back down from a fight. Instead, she’s broken her silence on her awkward blunder by tweeting the words “Good afternoon” alongside a screenshot showing the definition of “c–k up.” The definition, which reads “C–k up sounds rude but it isn’t,” is a clear clap back at the backlash.

“C–k up sounds rude but it isn’t”

Gabby’s response has been met with a mixed reaction from fans, with some praising her for standing up for herself and others criticizing her for not apologizing. But one thing’s for sure - Gabby Logan is not afraid to speak her mind and stand up for herself, even in the face of adversity.

Gabby Logan clapping back at the backlash on social media

The incident has sparked a wider debate about the use of language in sports commentary, with some arguing that Gabby’s comments were unacceptable and others defending her right to free speech. But regardless of where you stand on the issue, one thing’s for sure - Gabby Logan is a true original, and her sassy response to the backlash is just the latest example of her unapologetic attitude.

As the 2024 Paris Olympics continue, it’s clear that Gabby Logan will be a major player in the coverage. And with her quick wit and sharp tongue, she’s sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. So the next time you’re watching the Olympics, keep an eye out for Gabby - she’s sure to bring the drama.

The 2024 Paris Olympics