Tag Archives: Alan Shearer

Who is the greatest scorer of golazos in the history of the Premier League? Full disclosure here: we’re using a fairly narrow definition of what one might call a golazo merchant. Generally speaking, a golazo simply refers to an amazing goal, which is quite a broad category. Seeing as the …

Can Frank Lampard learn anything from other club legends who went back to manager their former teams? Frank Lampard was recently confirmed as Chelsea’s latest manager. The former midfielder is coming off the back of his first year in management, during which he guided Derby County to the playoff final …

Newcastle legend Alan Shearer has slammed the club for failing to keep Rafael Benitez, calling it ‘a travesty’. The Champions League winning manager called time on his spell as Newcastle United boss on Monday, having seemingly failed to get the assurances he was seeking from controversial owner Mike Ashley about …

Alan Shearer says Mauricio Pochettino’s decision to start Harry Kane in Tottenham’s Champions League final defeat to Liverpool ‘didn’t pay off’. Kane was named in the Spurs starting eleven for Saturday’s 2-0 defeat to Liverpool, despite having not featured since picking up an ankle injury in April. Lucas Moura, the …

Alan Shearer has revealed why Manchester City are the best team in Premier League history. The former England captain has been discussing the success of Pep Guardiola’s side, after they became the first men’s team ever to complete English football’s domestic treble. City also became the first team in a …

Alan Shearer believes Manchester United need to have a ‘clear out’ this summer after what has been a dreadful campaign. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side have endured a disappointing season, finishing the campaign in sixth and missing out on qualification for next season’s Champions League. Former England captain Shearer believes the …

The wonderful world of social media has gone mental after Alan Shearer incredibly declared live on TV that ‘Manchester United are fu*ked’ – and not many would disagree with the former striker’s assessment. Manchester United‘s season has been one hell of a rollercoaster ride, with the Red Devils being absolute …

There is probably no better feeling in football than your team grabbing a last-minute winner, but there’s also something really satisfying about a team grabbing an early goal. You’d probably class a goal in the first ten minutes as an early goal, but there have been plenty of goals scored …

Alan Shearer has not shifted on his pick for the next Premier League winner between Manchester City, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur. The title race is heating up at the top of the table with a three-way battle emerging in the last few weeks, as just five points separate the sides. …

Alan Shearer has been impressed with Tottenham Hotspur’s resolve and believes they should not be counted out of the Premier League title race.  Spurs have won four consecutive league games by very close margins, keeping them within touching distance of Man City and Liverpool at the top of the table. …