Shearer and Beardsley played together 37 times for Newcastle and briefly for England. Beardsley usually ran in midfield under Kevin Keegan, allowing Shearer and Les Ferdinand to create a strong strike ...

Alan Shearer this week delivered his verdict on the greatest ever Newcastle United player this week - so we asked our ...

Hexham-born Peter Beardsley's football career spanned 20 years, over 200 goals and 11 clubs. During his two stints with Newcastle United - 1983-1987 and 1993-1997 - he scored 117 goals.

When it comes to Newcastle United legends, Alan Shearer’s name is often the first that comes to mind. The club’s all-time leading goalscorer, with 206 goals in ...