Soccer: Shearer's goal was Brown own-goal

Alan Shearer’s winning strike in Newcastle’s 4-3 victory over Manchester United has been recorded instead as a Wes Brown own goal.

Soccer: Shearer's goal was Brown own-goal
Tue, 25 Sep, 2001 - 08:08

Alan Shearer’s winning strike in Newcastle’s 4-3 victory over Manchester United has been recorded instead as a Wes Brown own goal.

The former England captain had originally been awarded the 82nd-minute goal in the St James’ Park clash on September 15.

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