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Alan Shearer

Also known as: Former England striker

Alan Shearer — commentator who debated Manchester United's loss to Hull City on opening day.

2026-05-032026-11-04

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … This is a complete pattern over the season, but there is also a pattern that we concede ridiculous goals.” Former England striker Alan Shearer told BBC Match of the Day: “I think it was handball. …

    Slot’s VAR fury but loss highlights Liverpool issues

Tuesday 13 October

  1. Lisandro Martinez attacks Man Utd board over squad investment

    Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has criticized the club's hierarchy for failing to strengthen the squad despite qualifying for the Champions League, saying "I expect more from our technical director." United have won just one of their last nine matches this season.

    13 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 19 September

  1. Arsenal suffer first Premier League defeat to Brighton

    Arsenal lost 3-0 to Brighton, their first Premier League defeat of the season. Manager Mikel Arteta acknowledged the defeat as a "big lesson," citing technical errors and lack of physicality from his side.

    19 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 22 August

  1. Manchester United loses to Hull City on opening day

    Manchester United suffered defeat to Hull City in their opening match, with the promoted side scoring two first-half goals to claim their first-ever top-flight win over United. Commentators including Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer debated whether poor preparation or fitness issues contributed to United's performance.

    22 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 7 August

  1. Newcastle manager Jaissle says Guimaraes exit decision pre-made

    Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle says Bruno Guimaraes' departure to Arsenal had already been decided before he took charge; the midfielder is set to complete a £75m move after the club's leadership made the decision beforehand.

    7 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Ferguson praises Keegan's impact at Newcastle United

    Sir Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to Kevin Keegan following his death aged 75, saying Keegan "carried the love of the game on his sleeve" and that his management at Newcastle between 1992 and 1997 brought re-energised the club with enthusiasm, great players, and what Ferguson describes as their best era.

    22 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Spain wins 2026 World Cup, defeating Argentina one-nil

    Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring in extra time. Spain's second men's World Cup title was widely praised as a fitting reward for their technically superior performance, in which they dominated possession at 65 per cent and registered 20 shots including 11 on target.

    21 July 2026 · Daily Guide →

Friday 19 June

  1. Lineker calls Kane England's greatest striker after World Cup record

    Gary Lineker said Harry Kane is "the greatest English striker we've ever had" after Kane equalled Lineker's World Cup goal record of 10 goals in England's 4-2 victory over Croatia. Kane, 32, now has 81 international goals and leads England's all-time goalscorer list.

    19 June 2026 · The Chronicle →

Thursday 18 June

  1. Kane equals Lineker's World Cup goal record with two goals

    England captain Harry Kane scored twice in England's 4-2 World Cup victory against Croatia, equalling Gary Lineker's record of 10 World Cup goals. Lineker called Kane "the greatest English striker we've ever had," noting Kane's all-round game as exceptional.

    18 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 16 June

  1. VAR decision not to award penalty mystifies world referees

    Referee Alireza Faghani declined to award a penalty when Kylian Mbappe went down in the box during France's match against Senegal at the World Cup, ruling that Mbappe had initiated contact. The decision drew criticism from former elite referees and broadcasters, with Darren Cann reporting that several world-class referees contacted him unable to understand the non-call. France ultimately won 3-1 with Mbappe scoring twice.

    16 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 12 May

  1. Maddison criticises referees for VAR-related hesitation

    Tottenham midfielder James Maddison has suggested referees are "petrified" to make decisions because of video assistant referee after being denied a stoppage-time penalty against Leeds on Monday, with the match finishing 1-1.

    12 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 3 May

  1. Slot blames VAR and defensive lapses for Liverpool loss

    Liverpool manager Arne Slot complained about a VAR decision not to disallow Manchester United's second goal for handball, but acknowledged his side must stop conceding "ridiculous goals" after a 3-2 defeat that marked their 11th Premier League loss of the season.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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