Alan Shearer: ‘Best thing about him was he could deal with you whether you were a 16 year old coming into the game, or a 38 year old man who’d played for 25 years, he knew how to get the best out of you’

Maybe we’ll have a Kinnear special on TalkSport tonight with JFK slaughtering Art & Doc for their cheek in pointing out what we are all saying. Maybe he’ll also question what right have DJ & Bunkum got to criticise him and reveal he’s going to get his dozen Platinum Discs out to put them in their place…

Send us your photos from matches home & away, or from your holidays, or wherever you live – from Byker to Barbados and Whitley Bay to Bondi Beach.

The purpose of The Alan Shearer Foundation is to raise at least £250,000 every year to benefit thousands of disabled people throughout our North East.

Alan Shearer: “These families face enduring emotional, exhausting and financial challenges every day and I just felt I had to do more. I hope my Foundation will help to ease some of these difficulties.”

Alan Shearer teams up with Ant & Dec to in aid of a great cause.

You can’t move these days for ‘celebrities’ claiming to be football fans.

The difficulty is trying to decide which ones are fans and which are frauds.

Issue 164 – 21 December 2002
Life doesn’t get much better; Newcastle flying in the Champions League and due to head into Christmas top of the league, I said ‘top of the league…’. Then to round it off an invitation arrives to interview Ant & Dec, big Newcastle fans and they certainly didn’t let down the Mag readers when we caught up with them.