Rob Parker | July 29, 2009
But it’s at MOTD
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker expects pundit-turned-manager-turned-man-in-limbo Alan Shearer to be snuggling up to him on the sofa this season. The ex-England striker says he believes the, erm, ex-England striker will be joining him on the BBC’s football coverage.
He said: “Shearer will be in the studio with us unless something [...]
Rob Parker | April 21, 2009
A: Alan Shearer will be on Match of the Day next season.
Ouch! That is the latest gag doing the rounds as if to confirm that, yes, Newcastle’s season has officially been a joke (as if you didn’t already know).
Meanwhile, you have probably seen the reports elsewhere by now that Shearer is banking on a gung-ho [...]
Rob Parker | April 2, 2009
Jobs for the boys from the Beeb
Since new Newcastle United manager Alan Shearer has poached fellow BBC pundit Iain Dowie to be his assistant, OTP decided that plans could be afoot to move all of the Beeb’s football team to St James’s Park. We thought we would help Shearer out by creating a few positions [...]
Rob Parker | March 16, 2009
Gunners’ early goal ruins commentator’s day
Arsenal v Blackburn
Match of the Day commentator Simon Brotherton probably wasn’t too concerned when he suffered a bout of verbal diarrhoea about the Arsenal captaincy as Arsene Wenger’s men passed the ball around the defence. These things can be edited out of highlights packages after all. Sadly for Brotherton, no [...]
Rob Parker | December 22, 2008
Guess we know who the players’ choice is then!
Sunderland caretaker boss Ricky Sbragia found his interview with BBC Sport very rudely interrupted by a group of players eager to get their message across that they would quite like him to get the job on a full-time basis. Perhaps it was just to stave off those [...]
Rob Parker | October 30, 2008
Eight-goal thriller at the Emirates
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One of the greatest Premier League matches. Just an incredible game - outstanding goals, the miracle turnaround Harry Redknapp seems to have started at Spurs, and an unbelievable comeback. Sit back and watch the highlights in full.
Darren Bentley’s strike [...]
