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‘Early on, Shearer was quite rightly the main man, but being backup really grinded on me as the years wore on – I hated the role’: Newcastle United cult hero reveals annoyance at never being considered good enough for No.9 role at St. James' Park
By Ryan Dabbs published
Newcastle United were blessed with Alan Shearer's goals in the 1990s and 2000s, but one former Magpie believes they still deserved more than secondary status at the club

Players who scored five or more goals in a game
By Tom Hancock published
A look at some stars who went veritably goal-crazy

Bukayo Saka named as England captain to replace Harry Kane, by Three Lions legend
By Matthew Holt published
Harry Kane is England's all-time leading goalscorer having now netted 68 goals for the Three Lions

‘I found it difficult, disappointment was my overriding emotion’ Lee Clark explains why he was one of the only Geordies who wasn’t celebrating Kevin Keegan’s arrival as Newcastle United manager in 1992
By Matthew Ketchell published
East End lad Lee Clark grew up watching Kevin Keegan earn hero status as a player at St. James’ Park, so why wasn’t he excited to play under him?

The England job is Lee Carsley's if he wins his first few games - 'He knows a lot of the players, he’s brought some fresh players into the squad to liven things up a bit too': England legend says Three Lions will appoint their interim if results are good
By Matthew Holt published
Lee Carsley is set to lead England through September's internationals in what many feel could be a perfect audition for the job

Manchester United face testing period with pundit worried 'noise will only get louder' regarding Erik ten Hag
By Matthew Holt published
Manchester United have won just one of their opening three games at the start of the new Premier League campaign

Alan Shearer responds to calls for boxing fight with Roy Keane
By Jack Lacey-Hatton published
Premier League greats Alan Shearer and Roy Keane had a few run-ins during their playing days
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