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Shearer explains why he thinks Raya is not the best keeper in the Premier League

Alan Shearer has weighed in on the debate about who the best goalkeeper in the Premier League is, as Arsenal fans continue to advocate for David Raya. The Spaniard kept the most clean sheets in the league last season, earning him the Golden Glove award.

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Alan Shearer 'happy' as England pick Thomas Tuchel over 'outstanding English candidate'

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has given his view on Magpies boss Eddie Howe being overlooked for the England national team job.

Soccer News / Total Apex Sports / October 16

Watkins Proves Alan Shearer’s Point in England’s Dominant 3-1 Victory

Alan Shearer publicly questioned manager Lee Carsley’s decision to bench Ollie Watkins in the previous game against Greece, in which England suffered a shocking 2-1 defeat.

Bayern Munich News / Caught Offside / October 16

'Outstanding' candidate – Shearer and Lineker confirm who the FA did and didn’t speak to before appointing Thomas Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel has now officially been appointed as the new manager of the England national team, and former Three Lions captain, Alan Shearer, has questioned the German’s appointment.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / October 15

'Clearly made the right decision' – Former Man United star praised for escaping Old Trafford

Former Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has been praised by pundit Alan Shearer for leaving Old Trafford this summer and reviving his career at Napoli.

Alan Shearer News / Caught Offside / October 13

Alan Shearer says Aston Villa star will be ‘absolutely raging’ at manager

Alan Shearer believes Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins will be ‘absolutely raging’ at Lee Carsley’s decision not to start him for England against Greece. England were without record goalscorer and captain Harry Kane for the Nations League clash at Wembley due to injury.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 7

Watch: Alan Shearer assesses Liverpool’s title chances after brilliant PL start

Liverpool are currently sat top of the Premier League as we enter the second international break of the season and Alan Shearer has been speaking about our chances of holding the position where we currently sit.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / October 6

'They were awful' – Alan Shearer believes Newcastle United are ‘mid-tableish’ without one player

Newcastle United need to get Alexander Isak back in action as soon as possible to avoid being a mid-table team. That’s according to club legend Alan Shearer, who was not impressed by what he saw from his former team in their 0-0 draw with Everton on Saturday.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / October 6

‘I think’ – Alan Shearer makes early Premier League title prediction after Liverpool v Crystal Palace

Alan Shearer has backed Liverpool as potential Premier League title challengers this season. That will, of course, depend on their ability to stave off injuries throughout the 2024/25 campaign.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 4

Shearer expects Southampton to suffer on their visit to Arsenal

Alan Shearer does not believe Southampton can survive against Arsenal when the two clubs meet in the Premier League this weekend. The Gunners will face the struggling Saints after a strong home win against PSG in the Champions League.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / October 2

Premier League icon namedrops Tottenham star deemed ‘undroppable’

Four Tottenham players have found themselves on Alan Shearer’s official Premier League Team of the Week. And it’s hard to argue against it; a 3-0 rout of Man United in their own backyard warrants that kind of recognition.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / September 30

Watch: Shearer raves over ‘outstanding’ Liverpool player who has been Reds’ ‘strength’ this season

It’s been a good weekend for Liverpool fans and as we now sit top of the league, Alan Shearer has been reflecting on a key reason for that happening. Speaking on ‘The Rest Is Football’, the Geordie said: “I know they wanted a midfielder [this summer] but I think [the midfield has] probably been one of their strengths in the first few games.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / September 30

'It was really harsh' – Alan Shearer reveals why he has sympathy with Man United

Manchester United suffered a humiliating defeat against Tottenham on Sunday. The Red Devils suffered a 3-0 loss against Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham side, who could have scored more goals and won by an even bigger margin.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / September 30

Watch: Shearer names Liverpool individual who’s ‘been really impressive’ and discusses title chances

Liverpool enjoyed a solid weekend’s work against Wolves and it left us top of the table, something Alan Shearer commented on. Speaking on ‘The Rest is Football’, the Geordie said: “I don’t think [Liverpool will] be far away [from the title], I think that they’ve got a really good squad.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 29

Shearer warns Ten Hag that Spurs’ ‘top player’ can ‘hurt’ them as he predicts Utd to drop points in third straight game

Anything other than a win against Tottenham Hotspur this evening would see Manchester United drop points in three successive fixtures. While they’re technically

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / September 29

Alan Shearer names Tottenham player who could hurt Man United

Alan Shearer expects the fixture between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United to end in a stalemate. The North London club haven’t had an ideal start to the new season, they have only won two out of their first five league games and are now gearing up to face Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / September 23

‘On fire’: Lineker & Shearer left drooling in joint assessment of Liverpool player who was ‘really good’ vs Bournemouth

Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker were in full agreement over Luis Diaz’s superb start to the 2024/25 campaign. The former kicked things off by highlighting the Colombian’s form after the left winger added to a tally of four goal contributions in five games with a further two goals scored against Bournemouth at the weekend.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 23

‘Disciplinary issue’: Lineker and Shearer suspect there may be more than what meets the eye RE Rashford’s omittance

Marcus Rashford’s omission from Manchester United’s starting XI on Saturday certainly raised the eyebrows of supporters and pundits. Towards the back end

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / September 21

Shearer picks four Arsenal stars in his combined starting XI with Man City

Alan Shearer has revealed his combined starting XI of Arsenal and Manchester City players ahead of this weekend’s Premier League clash. For some time now, Arsenal and City have been the top two clubs in the Premier League, competing for the title in consecutive seasons.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 18

Shearer explains why Arteta is more successful at Arsenal than Ten Hag at United

Erik ten Hag claimed at the start of the season that his Manchester United team had been the second most successful side in England over the past two seasons, based on domestic trophies, after winning the Carabao Cup and FA Cup.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / September 16

Shearer reveals what separates 2024 Ange signing from 'really top players'

Premier League legend Alan Shearer has criticised Tottenham’s record signing Dominic Solanke for missing a huge chance in the derby against Arsenal. Tottenham dominated proceedings against Arsenal and Ange Postecoglou’s men created a lot of chances but they were not clinical enough in front of goal.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 15

'Without playing particularly well', Alan Shearer reacts to Arsenal’s win against Tottenham

Alan Shearer has reacted to Arsenal’s win against Tottenham this afternoon, as the Gunners secured another victory at the home of their fierce rivals. In the build-up to the game, much was made of Arsenal’s missing players, Martin Odegaard and Declan Rice, two of their most important stars.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / September 4

Shearer shares bleak prediction over maligned United man who ‘should have’ left Old Trafford to revive his career

It’s safe to say Marcus Rashford looks like a shell of the prolific forward fans had grown accustomed to in 2022/2023. Previously considered Manchester United’s talisman, the 26-year-old has endured a turbulent period since his career-best campaign came to an end last year.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / September 2

‘Nothing has changed’: Shearer hits back at Ten Hag’s ‘stupid’ retort with some home truths

Last week, Erik ten Hag locked horns with Alan Shearer after the pundit analysed Marcus Rashford’s concerning form on Match of the Day. The Dutchman labelled Shearer’s comments as ‘stupid’, which, in fairness, you’d maybe expect of a manager trying to protect his players from outside criticism.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / April 24

Alan Shearer makes Dan Ashworth to Manchester United prediction

Manchester United are keen to secure Dan Ashworth before the summer transfer window opens. Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer believes it’s only a matter of time before the sporting director swaps St James’ Park for Old Trafford.