Celtic up for Shearer testimonial

Newcastle captain Alan Shearer will celebrate a decade of distinguished service to his home-town club with a testimonial against Scottish giants Celtic in May.

Celtic up for Shearer testimonial

Newcastle captain Alan Shearer will celebrate a decade of distinguished service to his home-town club with a testimonial against Scottish giants Celtic in May.

The 35-year-old’s Newcastle XI will take on Gordon Strachan’s side at St James’ Park on May 11 with the proceeds – expected to be in the region of £1m (€1.5m) – going to charity.

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