Ahead of the match between Newcastle United and Leicester City, Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker present opposing arguments.

Ahead of the match between Newcastle United and Leicester City, Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker present opposing arguments. Ahead of the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Leicester City,

 

 

 

the former England captains have expressedm their opinions. As Newcastle United prepares to visit Premier League strugglers Leicester City on Monday night, Shearer and Lineker have provided divergent evaluations of their former clubs.

 

 

 

 

The Magpies are currently experiencing the crest of a wave, as Eddie Howe’s team concluded their seven-decade wait for significant domestic silverware by winning the Carabao Cup with a 2-1 victory over Liverpool at Wembley last month. The Magpies paraded the trophy in front of a crowd of over 300,000 supporters at the city centre and Town Moor last weekend, fuelling the euphoria that had previously engulfed Tyneside.

 

 

 

 

Publicity In midweek, United made a successful return to Premier League action by defeating a sprightly Brentford team, which bolstered their aspirations to return to the Champions League for the second time during Howe’s managerial tenure at St. James Park. The Magpies were unable to maintain their lead after Alexander Isak’s deflected effort on the eve of halftime.

 

 

 

 

Bryan Mbeumo converted from the penalty spot after Nick Pope collided with Yoane Wissa.When it was suggested that Newcastle are in a strong position to secure a Champions League spot, former Magpies captain Shearer stated on The Rest is Football podcast, “Yeah, that’s really good.” Additionally, they possess an advantage over their competitors.

 

 

 

 

I believe the encounter they have in hand is against Palace at home in midweek in a couple of weeks. And if they were to continue to win their game in hand, I believe they would surpass both City and Chelsea. Therefore, it appears to be quite impressive. They have the opportunity to have a remarkable season, which has already been rewarded with trophies. It is truly remarkable. “We are descending.” In contrast,

 

 

 

 

Leicester are currently 12 points from safety and it seems that an imminent return to the Championship is becoming more likely. This is the case as they prepare to face the Magpies on Monday night. As the final games of a challenging season approach, Gary Lineker, a lifelong Foxes fan who made nearly 200 appearances for his boyhood club between 1978 and 1985, is already certain that the drop into the second division will not occur.

 

 

 

 

The former England striker was pleased with Ipswich’s victory over Bournemouth, which was their first of the year and their first in the Premier League this year. It will be too late, and the situation will be resolved with the Wolves’ victory. They have completed the base. We are proceeding downward. We anticipate a few victories during the forthcoming season. Potentially.