Alan Shearer
John Carver confident of Premier League survival
Newcastle United boss John Carver says that he and the players know what is at stake when they play West Ham United on the final day of the Premier League season.
May 24, 08:57
John Carver hopeful of avoiding Alan Shearer agony
Newcastle United boss John Carver is determined to avoid the agony Alan Shearer felt on the final day of the 2008-09 season on Sunday in his side's relegation showdown.
May 23, 02:11
On this day: Everton upset Manchester United in FA Cup final
Twenty years ago today, Everton piled more misery on Premier League runners-up Manchester United by winning the FA Cup final at Wembley.
May 20, 08:00
Alan Shearer has sympathy for Newcastle United boss John Carver
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer says that he sympathises with John Carver's situation at the club, with the Magpies going into the final day of the Premier League season not safe from relegation.
May 19, 11:44
Alan Shearer: 'Relegation for Newcastle United would be gutting'
Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer admits that it would be "desperately disappointing" if the team dropped down to the Championship.
May 18, 16:45
Alan Shearer expects Newcastle United safety
Newcastle only have themselves to blame if they manage to throw away their Premier League status from this position, says club legend Alan Shearer.
May 11, 19:23
Alan Shearer "taken aback" by Fabricio Coloccini letter to Newcastle United fans
Alan Shearer admits that he was "taken aback" by Fabricio Coloccini's open letter calling for Newcastle United fans to rally behind the team.
May 8, 18:25
Alan Shearer: 'Chelsea will win more trophies with Jose Mourinho in charge'
Former England striker Alan Shearer believes that Premier League champions Chelsea will win more trophies while Jose Mourinho is at Stamford Bridge.
May 4, 19:24
Alan Shearer: 'Newcastle United players should take some blame'
Alan Shearer believes that the Newcastle United players must take some of the blame for the club's run of eight defeats in a row.
May 4, 11:59
Alan Shearer: 'Newcastle United are an embarrassment'
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer brands the club's current plight of seven Premier League games without a win as embarrassing.
Apr 27, 10:15
Alan Shearer tips Eden Hazard to become world's best player
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard can become the best player in the world, according to Alan Shearer.
Apr 27, 02:12
Blackburn Rovers: Gary Bowyer fears summer exits for Rudy Gestede, Jordan Rhodes
Gary Bowyer concedes that it would be hard to replace his 40-goal frontline of Rudy Gestede and Jordan Rhodes if one or both were sold this summer.
Apr 26, 17:04
Alan Shearer: 'Newcastle United are a mess and could go down'
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer describes his former club as "a mess" and suggests that they could be relegated from the Premier League this season.
Apr 26, 13:53
Blackburn Rovers denied by a late Joe Lolley goal for Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town hold Blackburn Rovers to a 2-2 draw thanks to a late Joe Lolley volley.
Apr 25, 16:58
Half-Time Report: Rudy Gustede, Jordan Rhodes give Blackburn Rovers lead over Huddersfield Town
Goals from Jordan Rhodes and Rudy Gustede put Blackburn Rovers 2-1 up at the break against Huddersfield Town, who score through Jacob Butterfield.
Apr 25, 15:54
Newcastle United 'put pictures of Sir Bobby Robson's team into a skip'
Pictures of Sir Bobby Robson's 2001-02 Newcastle United team are reportedly chucked into a skip by the Premier League club.
Apr 15, 13:50
On this day: Chelsea beat Newcastle United to reach FA Cup final
On this day in 2000, Gus Poyet scored twice to earn Chelsea a 2-1 victory over Newcastle United in the FA Cup semi-final.
Apr 9, 08:00
On this day: Louis Saha returns to haunt Newcastle United
Thirteen years ago today, Louis Saha earned Fulham a point from their trip to his former club Newcastle United.
Apr 8, 08:00
On this day: Dion Dublin scores only Old Trafford goal
Twenty-one years ago today, Dion Dublin scored his only Manchester United goal at Old Trafford in a 3-2 win over Oldham Athletic.
Apr 4, 08:00
Alan Shearer impressed by Harry Kane attitude
Alan Shearer calls for Harry Kane to be handed his England debut for their clash against Lithuania after being impressed by his attitude on the pitch.
Mar 27, 04:58
On this day: Blackburn Rovers sign Graeme Le Saux
Twenty-two years ago today, Blackburn Rovers completed the signing of Chelsea left-back Graeme Le Saux.
Mar 25, 08:00
Harry Kane hails England competition
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane talks up the competition for places in the national side after earning his first call up to the England squad.
Mar 22, 14:58
Alan Shearer: 'Harry Kane should start for England'
Former England striker Alan Shearer calls on Roy Hodgson to start Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane in the upcoming games against Lithuania and Italy.
Mar 22, 13:25
Danny Mills: 'Players will do all they can to gain advantage on the pitch'
Former England defender Danny Mills believes that footballers will do all that they can to try and gain the upper hand on the pitch.
Mar 15, 14:54
Glenn Hoddle talks up England's forward options
Ex-England boss Glenn Hoddle talks up the strength in depth of the attacking options available to Roy Hodgson.
Mar 15, 14:44
On this day: Manchester United hit Ipswich Town for nine
Twenty years ago today, Andy Cole scored five goals as Manchester United recorded a 9-0 win over Ipswich Town.
Mar 4, 09:06
Preview: Stoke City vs. Everton
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Stoke and Everton as the Potters go in search of three straight wins for the first time this season.
Mar 2, 19:14
Alan Shearer statue to be sculpted and displayed in Newcastle
A statue dedicated to former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer will be sculpted, eight years after plans were put in place.
Mar 2, 12:38
Premier League in numbers: Week 27
Sports Mole looks back over this weekend's Premier League encounters with a selection of facts from each match.
Mar 2, 12:04
Alan Shearer warns Newcastle United that fans will turn their backs
Newcastle United fans could turn their back on the club due to how it is being run, says former striker Alan Shearer.
Mar 2, 04:02
Peter Crouch "pleased" to equal Premier League header record
Stoke City striker Peter Crouch admits that he is "very pleased" to have matched Alan Shearer's record of 46 headed goals in the Premier League.
Mar 1, 10:38
Hull City manager Steve Bruce: 'Peter Crouch's winner for Stoke City was offside'
Hull City manager Steve Bruce says that Peter Crouch's winner for Stoke City was offside.
Feb 28, 17:31
Peter Crouch heads Stoke City to victory over Hull City
Stoke City grab a slender 1-0 victory over Hull City in the Premier League thanks to Peter Crouch's headed effort at the Britannia Stadium.
Feb 28, 16:55
Robbie Savage 'escapes driving ban after being stopped for 99mph speeds'
Football pundit Robbie Savage escapes a driving ban, despite being clocked speeding at 90mph on the A1 in North Yorkshire.
Feb 27, 13:46
Alan Shearer lays into Joey Barton's "stupid" dismissal
Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer describes Joey Barton's behaviour in getting sent off for punching Tom Huddlestone in QPR's 2-1 defeat at Hull as "stupid".
Feb 22, 13:47
Alan Shearer blasts "pathetic" Newcastle United after Manchester City thrashing
Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer says that the team's performance in losing 5-0 to Man City was "pathetic".
Feb 22, 12:03
Alan Shearer calls on Tim Sherwood to reinvigorate Christian Benteke
Alan Shearer believes that new Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood needs to restore confidence to Christian Benteke and make him "horrible to play against" again.
Feb 15, 13:33
Newcastle United boss John Carver compares Harry Kane to Alan Shearer
Newcastle United boss John Carver compares Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane to Newcastle and England legend Alan Shearer.
Feb 9, 14:09
Sam Vokes: 'Alan Shearer was my hero'
Burnley striker Sam Vokes explains why Premier League goalscoring great Alan Shearer was his hero growing up as a Southampton supporter.
Jan 11, 14:19
Jimmy Bullard laughs off jibes about his shirt during BBC broadcast
Jimmy Bullard jokes that his shirt 'broke Twitter' after his outfit was ridiculed on social media during BBC's broadcast of the FA Cup clash between Arsenal and Hull.
Jan 5, 12:46
