{"id":293043,"date":"2023-10-25T22:25:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T22:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=293043"},"modified":"2023-10-25T22:25:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T22:25:46","slug":"alan-shearer-claims-newcastle-deserved-nothing-from-dortmund-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/alan-shearer-claims-newcastle-deserved-nothing-from-dortmund-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Shearer claims Newcastle deserved NOTHING from Dortmund defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Alan Shearer claims Newcastle deserved NOTHING from Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund and the German giants&#8217; 1-0 win was not a &#8216;fluke&#8217;&#8230; but Eddie Howe begs to differ!<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MATCH REPORT: German giants stun Eddie Howe&#8217;s Magpies in the pouring rain\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s display left an impression on Newcastle icon Alan Shearer<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Follow Mail Sport&#8217;s Champions League WhatsApp channel for all the big news\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alan Shearer insists Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s win over Newcastle was far from a &#8216;fluke&#8217;, claiming his old side deserved nothing from the game.<\/p>\n<p>There was lots of optimism in the air after Newcastle dismantled a star-studded Paris Saint-Germain side at home last time out in the Champions League.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But in a dominant first half, Dortmund went ahead through Felix Nmecha and they defended resolutely thereafter in a major downpour to condemn their hosts to defeat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;You can&#8217;t say it was a fluke,&#8217; Shearer said on BBC Radio 5 Live.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Dortmund might have been lucky once or twice in the last 10 minutes when it hit the bar but they defended so well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/25\/22\/77005089-0-image-a-45_1698270347910.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Anthony Gordon was left in disbelief after Newcastle rattled the woodwork multiple times\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/25\/22\/77005067-0-image-a-46_1698270351702.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s defence, led by Mats Hummels (pictured), rallied to hold on to a 1-0 lead<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They have played Newcastle really well and played the crowd really well. They were such a threat on the break.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The Newcastle legend added: &#8216;If Newcastle are honest then I think they&#8217;ll accept they didn&#8217;t deserve anything from the game.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>One man who is at odds with Shearer&#8217;s assessment is Newcastle manager Eddie Howe who, when speaking to TNT Sports after the game, felt defeat was a harsh reflection on his team.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We grew into the game in the second half with the chances we created and the woodwork denied us,&#8217; Howe said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I don&#8217;t think we deserved to lose today.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dortmund did what PSG never could on their visit in that they started quickly and were able to punish the hosts&#8217; high press.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We knew they were going to press us high. We managed it well in the first half but the second was all about them,&#8217;\u00a0Dortmund boss Edin Terzic told TNT Sports.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/25\/22\/77005269-12673053-image-a-55_1698270572639.jpg\" height=\"443\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Eddie Howe felt his side deserved to get something out the game, but Alan Shearer disagreed<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/25\/22\/77005381-12673053-image-a-56_1698270791402.jpg\" height=\"435\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Felix Nmecha (left) got the only goal of the game in an impressive first half from Dortmund<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I wanted the second goal. In the end we found that it was going to be quite difficult to score and then you need to defend and protect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;With the first half we deserved to win and the second half we protected the win.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>For Shearer, it was as much a frustration with Newcastle as it was credit to Dortmund that his old side never really got a foothold in the game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;With the form Newcastle have been and the amount of goals they&#8217;ve been scoring, we were expecting that again this evening but it never really happened,&#8217; Shearer would add.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Dortmund didn&#8217;t allow them to get a foot in the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;In the first half, they played high risk football and managed to get ahead. In the second half, they were happy to sit back and they defended so well.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle are third in their group after three matches &#8211; one win, one draw and one defeat &#8211; and they face tricky trips to Dortmund and Paris to come, before also hosting AC Milan at St James&#8217; Park, as they bid to reach the knockout stages.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/25\/22\/77005741-12673053-image-a-50_1698271188214.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Shearer felt Dortmund smothered Newcastle and did not allow them to get a grip of the game<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12673053\/Alan-Shearer-Newcastle-deserved-Champions-League-clash-Borussia-Dortmund.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Alan Shearer claims Newcastle deserved NOTHING from Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund and the German giants&#8217; 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