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According to BBC News, former Premier League striker and pundit Alan Shearer discusses whether the Premier League goalscoring record could ever be broken in an edition of The Football Interview on Football Daily. Kelly Somers speaks to Shearer in the 14-minute Radio 5 Live programme, dated 31 October 2026.
The episode focuses on Shearer’s status as the Premier League’s record goalscorer, as well as key stages of his playing career. The discussion includes his departure from Newcastle for Southampton as a teenager and his subsequent move to Blackburn Rovers.
Shearer and Somers also discuss Blackburn’s Premier League title win and his time playing for Newcastle United. The programme addresses the pressure of becoming Newcastle manager, alongside his later work as a pundit.
Further subjects include Shearer’s charity work, the best football matches he has witnessed and his perspective as a supporter after retirement. The interview also covers the feeling when Newcastle won the League Cup in 2025, described in the programme details as the club’s first trophy in Shearer’s lifetime.
