{"id":191461,"date":"2019-09-03T23:24:04","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T04:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/michael-owen-sparks-huge-twitter-row-with-alan-shearer-claiming-toon-legend-tried-to-quit-newcastle-for-liverpool-as-gary-lineker-also-wades-in"},"modified":"2019-09-03T23:24:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T04:24:15","slug":"michael-owen-sparks-huge-twitter-row-with-alan-shearer-claiming-toon-legend-tried-to-quit-newcastle-for-liverpool-as-gary-lineker-also-wades-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/michael-owen-sparks-huge-twitter-row-with-alan-shearer-claiming-toon-legend-tried-to-quit-newcastle-for-liverpool-as-gary-lineker-also-wades-in","title":{"rendered":"Michael Owen sparks big Twitter row with Alan Shearer, claiming Toon legend tried to give up Newcastle for Liverpool as Gary Lineker additionally wades in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MICHAEL OWEN has inspired a huge Twitter row with Alan Shearer after flinging Newcastle and their record-breaking striker in his new book- and even Gary Lineker has slogged in.<\/p>\n<p>Owen didn&#8217;t hold back in Reboot- My Life and disclosed how his relationship with Shearer deteriorated rapidly, despite formerly being&#8221; very good copulates .&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9853968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000518492838-e1567515379918.jpg?strip=all&#038;w=602\" alt=\"football\" width=\"602\" height=\"960\" \/>Michael Owen sensationally exposed all about his squabble with Alan ShearerRex Features <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"wp-image-9853684 size-thesun-article-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/AS1-1-e1567512872752.png?strip=all&#038;w=586\" alt=\"football\" width=\"586\" height=\"476\" \/>Alan Shearer kick-started the Twitter spat with this comment in relation to his retirement <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9853686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/AS2-1.png?strip=all&#038;w=594\" alt=\"football\" width=\"594\" height=\"727\" \/>Owen then discovered some home truth about Shearer&#8217;s time at Newcastle <\/p>\n<p>The former England striker also sensationally flung Newcastle and described his  2005 club-record PS1 5million move as&#8221; one of its most important regrets&#8221; of his career.<\/p>\n<p>Owen&#8217;s last-place season for Newcastle was a disaster for both musician and sorority and activated the initial fallout with Toon legend Shearer.<\/p>\n<p>Heading into the final time on his contract, the golf-club were locked in a relegation scrap when they designated icon Shearer for the final eight matches.<\/p>\n<p>Owen divulged how they were once&#8221; very good mates&#8221; on and off the pitch until Shearer was handed the managerial role.<\/p>\n<p>Needing a phase against Villa on the last day, Owen suggests Shearer questioned his professionalism to keep Newcastle in the top flight.<\/p>\n<p>He added:&#8221; I told him that I wasn&rsquo;t perfectly set but was prepared to play.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; As I left his office that day, he made an insinuation that headed me to believe he conceived I had half an look on my next contract. I&rsquo;m not stupid- we both knew I was out of contract in a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; It wasn&rsquo;t until three months later, I was revealed that Alan Shearer was apparently seethe with me. Not only that, it happened that he was telling anyone who&rsquo;d listen what he thought of me .&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Shearer this morning responded to the claims on Twitter by posting a time of Owen on BT Sport.<\/p>\n<p>In the short video Owen discloses:&#8221; All I did at the end of my profession, the past six or seven years, I hated it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; I couldn&#8217;t wait to retire for most of it .&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Shearer brilliantly left the caption:&#8221; Yes Michael, we thought that likewise, whilst on PS120k a week &#8230;&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Lineker then described the Twitter spat as &#8220;awkward&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>I don&rsquo;t need to justify myself to f ****** Newcastle fans<\/p>\n<p> Owen on his relationship with Newcastle boosters<\/p>\n<p>Not willing to rest on his laurels, Owen hit back.<\/p>\n<p>He affixed:&#8221; Not sure you are as loyal to Newcastle as you make love mate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; I plainly remember you being inches away from indicating for Liverpool after Sir Bobby Robson put you on the bench. You tried everything to get out .&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Owen then replied to Lineker, and in a reference to the clip Shearer posted wrote:&#8221; Are you astounded he&#8217;s operated a minuscule one of the purposes of an honest answer to aim a cheap dig at me? Most ex actors I&#8217;ve spoken to aren&#8217;t .&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The Match of the Day host replied:&#8221; There appears to be a bit of history now? I looks just like you both so don&#8217;t want to collect features.* removes creosote from a ***.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Lineker&#8217;s creosote quip- a joke about sitting on the fence- refers to Shearer infamously revealing he went home to creosote his barricade after his Blackburn side were crowned Premier League endorses in 1994\/95. <\/p>\n<p>Owen and Shearer became close friends when the onetime was breaking into the England side in 1998. <\/p>\n<p>They organized a prolific partnership for the Three Lions after Shearer had taken him under his wing.<\/p>\n<p>The pair lived together during Owen&#8217;s early season at Newcastle and then used to mix socially when they had mansions on the same estate.<\/p>\n<p>Owen&#8217;s journal also striven fire at &#8221; f *** ing &#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/team\/1196669\/newcastle-united\/\">Toon<\/a> advocates for their lack of sympathy when he was stretchered off in a game against Watford in 2007. <\/p>\n<p>He acknowledged how he had no choice but to leave Real Madrid for Newcastle, despite pining for his dream move back to Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>They offered him a contract merit PS120, 000 -a-week- a staggering amount of money for a actor at the time.<\/p>\n<p>But after feeling like&#8221; a hero&#8221; at his unveiling in front of  20,000 backers at St. James&#8217; Park, Owen uncovered how the relationship with boosters touch rock-bottom after being knocked out in a game against Watford.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9853628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/AS4-1.png?strip=all&#038;w=589\" alt=\"football\" width=\"589\" height=\"366\" \/>Michael Owen&#8217;s duelled with Alan Shearer has gone public <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9853629\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/AS5-1.png?strip=all&#038;w=591\" alt=\"football\" width=\"591\" height=\"384\" \/>Even Gary Lineker plodded into the Twitter argument<\/p>\n<p> most read in football<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9851591\/arsenal-xi-deadwood-contract-rebels-emery-raising-48m-saving-1m-a-week\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> GUNNER SAVE<\/p>\n<p> Arsenal smack practically PS1m-a-WEEK off compensation greenback by getting rid of this outcast XI<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9851591\/arsenal-xi-deadwood-contract-rebels-emery-raising-48m-saving-1m-a-week\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9849689\/bolton-sign-nine-deadline-day-reinforcements-after-brave-kids-helped-club-survive-cash-crisis\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> FIGHT STARTS NOW<\/p>\n<p> Bolton clue NINE deadline daylight reinforcements to help out brave boys<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9849689\/bolton-sign-nine-deadline-day-reinforcements-after-brave-kids-helped-club-survive-cash-crisis\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9844829\/harry-kane-dive-video-interview-sky-sports-arsenal-spurs\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> DIVERS WATCH<\/p>\n<p> Awkward minute Harry Kane forced to watch alleged dive and clarify himself<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9844829\/harry-kane-dive-video-interview-sky-sports-arsenal-spurs\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9847931\/arsenal-barcelona-mcguane-telstar-transfer-loan\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> McGUANE AWAY<\/p>\n<p> Barca&rsquo;s ex-Arsenal star McGuane joins Dutch second rank slope Telstar on credit<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9847931\/arsenal-barcelona-mcguane-telstar-transfer-loan\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9846067\/psg-expensive-front-three-neymar-mbappe-icardi\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> 3 OF A KIND<\/p>\n<p> PSG to boast most expensive attack in record of Neymar, Mbappe and Icardi<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9846067\/psg-expensive-front-three-neymar-mbappe-icardi\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9841543\/chelsea-ruben-loftus-cheek-garden-fence\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> TURN THE OTHER CHEEK<\/p>\n<p> Chelsea hotshot Ruben Loftus-Cheek in hot water over 6ft garden fence<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9841543\/chelsea-ruben-loftus-cheek-garden-fence\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9853019\/man-utd-january-transfer-christian-eriksen-real-madrid\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Janu-Eri<\/p>\n<p> Man Utd to constitute stupefying January swoop for Eriksen after failed Real Madrid move<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9853019\/man-utd-january-transfer-christian-eriksen-real-madrid\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9845497\/arsenal-fans-mourinho-new-manager-expert-analysis-tottenham\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> GUNNED DOWN<\/p>\n<p> Arsenal fans divide on Mourinho replacing Emery after his expert analysis on PAL<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9845497\/arsenal-fans-mourinho-new-manager-expert-analysis-tottenham\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9846289\/football-fan-200000-bet-10-fold\/\"><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p> TOP PUNT<\/p>\n<p> Football supporter cashes out at perfect moment as PS5 punt turns into PS200k winning bet<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9846289\/football-fan-200000-bet-10-fold\/\" class=\"rail__item-anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He wrote in his notebook:&#8221; When I got home, I switched on Match Of The Day to watch the game and I could discover Newcastle supporters, my devotees, singing&#8217; what a trash of fund! &rsquo; as I&rsquo;m being stretchered off.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; I can&rsquo;t affirm their actions that day reformed things for me. No longer was I even going to attempt to ingratiate myself with the supporters. Instead, I snapped it in a slightly more angry method contemplating, I don&rsquo;t need to justify myself to f ****** Newcastle supporters .&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>He also took a dig at the Toon army by claiming the latter are &#8221; cheated&#8221; and not a &#8220;big club.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Owen added:&#8221; These types of blind deception is especially true of Newcastle United- which, as I contact for the nearest tin hat, is only a big club in the sense that it has a lot of fans and a big stadium .&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9853598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000003792100.jpg?strip=all&#038;w=960\" alt=\"football\" width=\"960\" height=\"632\" \/>Michael Owen&#8217;s liaison with Newcastle followers deteriorated after being stretchered off against Watford in 2007 PA \ud83d\ude1b ress Association <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9855086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000419758517-e1567521931741.jpg?strip=all&#038;w=960\" alt=\"football\" width=\"960\" height=\"786\" \/>Lineker couldn&#8217;t resist a comment with the ongoing Twitter feudPA \ud83d\ude1b ress Association <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9853615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000411461892.jpg?strip=all&#038;w=594\" alt=\"football\" width=\"594\" height=\"452\" \/>Owen and Shearer were once immense copulates when the onetime was breaking into the England squadGetty &#8211; Contributor<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"football\" class=\"size-thesun-article-image wp-image-9851944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/NINTCHDBPICT000003949862.jpg?strip=all&#038;w=960\" alt=\"football\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" \/>Owen and Shearer were once&#8217; very good mates&#8217; but not any morePA \ud83d\ude1b ress Association<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/9851641\/michael-owen-alan-shearer-gary-lineker-newcastle-fan-book\/\">thesun.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MICHAEL OWEN has inspired a huge Twitter row with Alan Shearer after flinging Newcastle and their record-breaking striker in his new book- and even Gary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}