Premiership: Middlesborough suffer fourth defeat in a row

Middlesbrough 1 Newcastle United 4

Premiership: Middlesborough suffer fourth defeat in a row
Sat, 08 Sep, 2001 - 18:57

Middlesbrough 1 Newcastle United 4

Alan Shearer scored his first goals since December 16 as Newcastle came from behind in controversial circumstances to plunge derby rivals Middlesbrough into deeper trouble.

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CourtsSoccer: PremiershipPremiershipPlace: TeessidePlace: South AmericaPlace: Riverside StadiumPerson: Alan ShearerPerson: Colin CooperPerson: Mark SchwarzerPerson: Laurent RobertPerson: Nicos DabizasPerson: RobertPerson: BoroPerson: Shay GivenPerson: Paul IncePerson: Jonathan GreeningPerson: ShearerPerson: Clarence AcunaPerson: Gary SpeedPerson: Nolberto SolanoPerson: Alen BoksicPerson: Ugo EhioguPerson: Allan JohnstonPerson: Brian DeanePerson: Dean WindassPerson: CooperPerson: GivenPerson: IncePerson: Steve McClarenPerson: DeanePerson: WindassPerson: DabizasPerson: Aaron HughesPerson: GreeningPerson: JohnstonPerson: Robbie ElliottPerson: Craig BellamyPerson: SchwarzerPerson: Graham PollPerson: Mark CrossleyPerson: PollPerson: Robert crossPerson: Steve VickersPerson: Rob LeeEvent: PremiershipOrganisation: MiddlesbroughOrganisation: Newcastle UnitedOrganisation: NewcastleOrganisation: UnitedOrganisation: Shola AmeobiOrganisation: Teessiders
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