Alan Shearer
Harry Redknapp: 'John Terry should be made England captain'
Harry Redknapp believes that John Terry, retired from international football since 2012, is the only candidate to captain England should Wayne Rooney be overlooked.
Jul 26, 17:56
Alan Shearer backs Steve Bruce for England job
Former England striker Alan Shearer backs Steve Bruce to succeed Roy Hodgson as manager of the national team.
Jul 11, 20:34
Jamie Carragher: 'Alan Shearer not right man for England'
Jamie Carragher claims that Alan Shearer does not have what it takes to become the next manager of England, citing his ill-fated spell in charge of Newcastle as proof.
Jun 29, 22:35
Alan Shearer slams "pathetic" England
Former England striker Alan Shearer is damning in his assessment of the team following their ignominious exit from Euro 2016 at the hands of minnows Iceland.
Jun 28, 13:13
Alan Shearer puts himself forward to succeed Roy Hodgson as England boss
Alan Shearer puts his name forward to succeed Roy Hodgson as England manager.
Jun 28, 10:24
Alan Shearer: 'Teams will not fear England'
Former England striker Alan Shearer claims that his country 'will not be feared' in the knockout round of Euro 2016.
Jun 22, 14:56
Alan Shearer: 'Jamie Vardy, Daniel Sturridge must start for England'
Alan Shearer calls on England manager Roy Hodgson to start Jamie Vardy and Daniel Sturridge against Slovakia on Monday at Euro 2016.
Jun 17, 12:41
Alan Shearer, Alastair Cook recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours List
Former England striker Alan Shearer and England cricket captain Alastair Cook are awarded CBEs in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Jun 11, 09:19
Harry Kane eyes Euro 2016 Golden Boot
England striker Harry Kane says that it would be a "huge honour" to win the Golden Boot at Euro 2016 this summer having been backed by Teddy Sheringham to do so.
Jun 7, 22:36
Alan Shearer hits out at Harry Kane, Jamie Vardy positioning
Roy Hodgson's decision to play Harry Kane and Jamie Vardy in wide positions for England confuses Alan Shearer.
Jun 2, 21:31
Alan Shearer: 'Danny Drinkwater deserved place at Euro 2016'
Former England international Alan Shearer says that Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater should have been selected in Roy Hodgson's Euro 2016 squad.
Jun 1, 09:59
Vincent Kompany named BBC pundit for Euro 2016 coverage
Manchester City and Belgium captain Vincent Kompany will join the BBC's punditry team for Euro 2016.
May 31, 13:08
Alan Shearer vows to never return to managerial dugout
Former Newcastle United boss Alan Shearer insists that he does not plan to move back into management again.
May 21, 15:59
Alan Shearer backs Harry Kane to be leading striker for England
Former England striker Alan Shearer backs Harry Kane to lead the line for Roy Hodgson's side at Euro 2016 this summer.
May 16, 12:51
Alan Shearer not expecting Rafael Benitez to stay at Newcastle United
Alan Shearer fears that Newcastle United will lose the services of manager Rafael Benitez this summer.
May 15, 13:57
Alan Shearer: 'Newcastle United not learned lessons'
Alan Shearer says that Newcastle United have "not learned lessons" after their relegation to the Championship is confirmed.
May 11, 22:09
Ex-Chelsea, England star Frank Lampard joins BBC team for Euro 2016 coverage
Former Chelsea and England midfielder Frank Lampard joins the BBC's punditry team for its live coverage of Euro 2016.
May 9, 18:58
Ex-Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer signs new BBC contract
The BBC announces that football pundit Alan Shearer has signed a new four-year contract extension with the organisation.
Apr 20, 12:35
Preview: Newcastle United vs. Manchester City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Manchester City's trip to relegation-threatened Newcastle United for a Premier League encounter.
Apr 18, 23:58
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Sergio Aguero is best striker in Premier League'
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini hails Sergio Aguero as the best striker in the Premier League following his hat-trick against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 16, 20:28
Preview: Bournemouth vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League match between Bournemouth and Liverpool at the Vitality Stadium.
Apr 15, 19:25
Preview: Sevilla vs. Athletic Bilbao
Sports Mole previews the Europa League quarter-final second leg between Spanish rivals Sevilla and Athletic Bilbao.
Apr 13, 16:46
Eddie Howe responds to Alan Shearer's jibe Bournemouth playing as if on "holiday"
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe responds to Alan Shearer's claims that his team look like they are already "on holiday".
Apr 9, 12:06
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Bournemouth
Sports Mole looks ahead to relegation-threatened Aston Villa's home Premier League encounter against Bournemouth.
Apr 8, 13:11
Danny Murphy: 'Harry Kane could be one of England's greatest strikers'
Former Tottenham and England midfielder Danny Murphy tips Harry Kane to become one of his country's greatest ever strikers.
Mar 21, 19:46
Harry Kane sets sights on Alan Shearer's Premier League goalscoring record
Harry Kane admits that he dreams of breaking Alan Shearer's Premier League scoring record after bagging his 21st goal of the season against Bournemouth on Sunday.
Mar 21, 12:28
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Harry Kane is Premier League's best striker'
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino believes that Harry Kane is the best striker in the Premier League after moving ahead in the Golden Boot race.
Mar 20, 20:43
Alan Shearer hopes Newcastle board will allow Rafael Benitez to manage his way
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer is hopeful that the board will allow new manager Rafael Benitez to take charge of the team in his own way.
Mar 11, 18:43
Report: West Ham United preparing Theo Walcott bid
A report claims that Arsenal attacker Theo Walcott is a £26m summer transfer target for top four-chasing West Ham United.
Mar 8, 16:07
Alan Shearer questions Theo Walcott's role at Arsenal
Alan Shearer questions Theo Walcott's role at Arsenal following his performance in Sunday's 3-2 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Feb 29, 09:28
Alan Shearer critical of Manuel Pellegrini team selection in heavy Chelsea loss
Alan Shearer takes a swipe at Manuel Pellegrini's decision to rest a number of his key players for Sunday's 5-1 defeat against Chelsea in the FA Cup.
Feb 21, 21:32
Alan Shearer: 'Louis van Gaal will be lucky to survive much longer'
Alan Shearer believes that Louis van Gaal would be "very lucky" to avoid the sack from Manchester United following defeats to Sunderland and Midtjylland.
Feb 20, 20:02
Alan Shearer: 'Manchester United have been pretty awful to watch this season'
Alan Shearer describes Manchester United's performances this season as "pretty awful".
Feb 19, 11:25
Alan Shearer: 'Louis van Gaal a defeated man'
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal had the look of "a defeated man" after his team's 2-1 loss at Sunderland, according to former England striker Alan Shearer.
Feb 15, 22:23
Harry Kane delighted to salvage FA Cup replay for Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane is pleased to have made a contribution off the bench having kept his side in the FA Cup with a late penalty against Leicester.
Jan 10, 22:13
Alan Shearer: 'Harry Kane worth £90m'
Former England international Alan Shearer claims that Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane is worth as much as £90m.
Jan 10, 21:54
Olivier Giroud challenges Alan Shearer's claims Arsenal need three new players
Olivier Giroud rubbishes Alan Shearer's suggestion that Arsenal need three new players in order to win the Premier League title.
Jan 4, 08:50
Wayne Rooney flick ends Manchester United's eight-match winless run
Wayne Rooney scores the winner as Manchester United pick up their first victory in nine matches with a 2-1 triumph over Swansea City at Old Trafford.
Jan 2, 16:55
Newcastle fans will sing Pavel Srnicek chant to be played to comatose goalkeeper
Newcastle United fans will sing 'Pavel is a Geordie' against Everton today so that the recording can be played to the hospitalised former goalkeeper.
Dec 26, 12:10
Alan Shearer tips Blackburn Rovers to reach Championship playoffs
Blackburn Rovers can claim a place in the Championship playoffs this season, according to the club's former striker Alan Shearer.
Dec 15, 15:03