Alan Shearer

GARY LINEKER: Sorry Carlo, but I'd take Wayne Rooney over Didier Drogba any day

I asked Alan Shearer and Alan Hansen on Match of the Day last week who they would rather have - Tough choice: But Rooney's talent is hard to argue with To prove the point, Terry Venables and Trevor Francis opted for Drogba when...

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NUFC News: Hughton: I decide Magpies’ transfers

CHRIS Hughton has reassured Newcastle United fans he will have the final say on transfer activity this winter, and will “fight tooth and nail” to make sure a squad which currently sits top of the Football League only gets...

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Goal.Commentary: Top 10 Post-Football Careers

Footballers - they're all loaded and sit around counting their millions when they hang up their boots. Right? Wrong. Goal.com gives you the run down on ten players who got 'proper' jobs when their glory days ended.

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Fernando Torres in hernia op fear

Fernando Torres flew to Spain to consult a specialist surgeon yesterday, amid growing fears he will require a hernia operation. The Liverpool striker sought a second opinion at a private clinic in Valencia from one of his...

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Newcastle United supporters step up campaign to oust Mike Ashley

Newcastle United supporters have stepped up their fight to oust Mike Ashley by announcing a fresh bid to buy the club from the embattled owner. Supporters reacted with horror and disgust to Ashley's decision to rename St James’...

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Carlo Ancelotti is in no doubt: Didier Drogba is the ... best of the world

Sir Alex Ferguson once hinted that this Chelsea team might have reached their peak and could soon feel the effect of their advancing years. That was more than a year ago, on a pre-season tour in South Africa, but the same old...

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Newcastle plan raid for Per Ciljan Skjelbred

NEWCASTLE United boss Chris Hughton could be the Toon manager who finally ends up signing Norwegian international Per Ciljan Skjelbred. And a move for Stoke City’s 6ft 3in Leon Cort is also a growing possibility for Hughton as...

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20. Own goal sends Magpies flying back to the top

LONDON: Newcastle returned to the top of the Second Division on Monday as an own-goal by Sheffield United’s Chris Morgan gave them a 1-0 win. The goal lifted the fallen English giants — albeit more stable now that owner Mike...

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Sunderland old boy wins North East best player award

http://www.sunderlandecho.com/safc/S...rth.5793530.jp Danny Collins has won the North East Football Writers Association footballer of the year award for 2008/09. The 29-year-old joins North East legends such as Niall Quinn,...

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Gary, Alan & 5000 Fans Pledge To Enjoy The Match

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer & 5000 Fans Pledge To Enjoy The Match. Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer have joined more than 5,000 football fans to pledge their support to The Football League's Enjoy the Match campaign, which aims to...

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