Shearer picks Wilson over Toney for England amid one ‘concern’; Maddison should ‘definitely’ go
Alan Shearer has picked his 26-man England squad for the World Cup and he has selected Newcastle United’s Callum Wilson over Brentford’s Ivan Toney.
Alan Shearer has picked his 26-man England squad for the World Cup and he has selected Newcastle United’s Callum Wilson over Brentford’s Ivan Toney.
Premier League legend Alan Shearer was baffled by Marc Cucurella’s defending as Chelsea lost to Arsenal 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday.
Aston Villa kicked off the post-Steven Gerrard era in style as they breezed past Brentford with their best performance of the season.
While Alan Shearer isn’t getting carried away with Newcastle’s start to the season, he has been impressed with what he has seen.
Gabby Agbonlahor has doubled down on his prediction that Liverpool will finish outside the top four after they lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest.
Shearer has condemned Ronaldo’s ‘desperately unprofessional’ behaviour but knows what it’s like to suddenly feel ‘normal’.
After 40 games in charge, Steven Gerrard has been sacked by Aston Villa and Alan Shearer has analysed where he thinks things went wrong.
Alan Shearer has waxed lyrical about Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus, who is a “game-changer” for Gunners boss Mikel Arteta.
Newcastle Utd legend Alan Shearer does not believe Arsenal are title contenders despite their excellent start to the season.
With Chelsea’s interest, in addition to his obvious reluctance to quit Barca, might Frenkie De Jong emulate these five stars?
“One small thing you could say that they could have improved on is their record against the top four.”
Alan Shearer and Michael Owen have joined a growing number of pundits to criticise Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka for his post-match rant.
“They were shambolic, Manchester United, they were an embarrassment.”
Alan Shearer was left stunned by the “sheer audacity” of Karim Benzema to attempt a Panenka penalty in Real Madrid’s 4-3 loss to Man City.
“It was probably a little bit harsh on Everton, but Everton can only blame themselves.”
“I have to say I’m pleased that Scotland, Wales or Ukraine have been put in England’s group.”
Lukaku and Ziyech scored the goals for Chelsea but a ‘class act’ caught the eye.
“If Kane was to go there he would probably obliterate it within three or four years.”
“He’s got the run on him and he’s got the height on him as well… he’s not aggressive enough.”
“So even to be close now is great, but for sure it’s definitely something that I want to try and achieve.”
“It might be uncomfortable for individuals, but you have got to try and put that to one side.”
The Red Devils dominate proceedings in the first half but were punished in the second period…
“VAR is actually making our referees worse. They’re under so much pressure.”
“I thought he had a really poor game this evening.”
There can’t be many better people to get advice from than the Premier League’s record goalscorer.
The Red Devils are one of Europe’s most in-form teams…
“Cambridge were superb and they deserved it so congratulations to them.”
“I have a lot of people in my neighbourhood with talent, but some of them are still in the neighbourhood.”
“And the players agree with the decision that Arteta’s made.”
The Chelsea boss wants Premier League clubs to be able to make more changes during games.