Alan Shearer

Match of the Day Vs Media Plurality

Henry Cooke | Posted 02.01.2013 | UK Sport
Henry Cooke

It feels disrespectful to criticise an institution, but when you consider Alan Shearer's mumblings are publically funded, it's worthwhile questioning the established order. Why is Match of the Day allowed to consistently underperform?

'So-Called Pundits Don't Know The Dynamics Of A Team' - Rodgers Slates Shearer Over Allen

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 10.10.2012 | UK Sport

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has criticised Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer's analysis of midfielder Joe Allen in the team. Shearer sugge...

Cole Hits Back At Shearer After MOTD Preach

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 08.10.2012 | UK Sport

Ashley Cole has become embroiled in another Twitter row after the Chelsea full-back endorsed a tweet criticising Alan Shearer for his comments on Matc...

The BBC's Euro 2012 Complacency Short Changes Fans and Licence Fee Payers

Steve Graves | Posted 13.08.2012 | UK Sport
Steve Graves

On Friday a lowlight of BBC TV's coverage of the opening game of the tournament, Poland v Greece, was a pitchside interview with Alan Shearer at half time.

WATCH: When England Last Beat France... In 1997

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 11.06.2012 | UK Sport

England face Laurent Blanc's French side tonight with the knowledge that France have not lost in 21 internationals. As if that was bad enough, there i...

Shearer Forecasts Bleak Outlook For England At Euro 2012

PA | Posted 06.06.2012 | UK Sport

England's Euro 2012 prospects are bleak and the best the side can hope for is a place in the semi finals, former England captain Alan Shearer said tod...

GALLERY: Premier League 20 Seasons XI Revealed

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 15.05.2012 | UK Sport

A Premier League XI has been revealed to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the inception of English football's top tier. Chosen by a panel of e...

Grant Holt - The Hard Yards to Premiership Football

Kevin Graham | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Sport
Kevin Graham

I look out for players in the pro game that I played against during my own career to see how they are doing. Not so that I can say "it could have been me" - it couldn't and would never have been as I just wasn't good enough - but just so that I can look back with a touch of pride and say at least I shared the same pitch as them.

Why Newcastle fans renamed Mike Ashley years ago

Sam Parker | Posted 10.01.2012 | UK
Sam Parker

St James' Park sits at the top of Newcastle like a colossus. I can see it from my window as I type. To a football-mad region, it is reassuring presence - a 52,409 seat monument that stands strong in the whirlwind of madness and mismanagement that has engulfed the club for decades.