Shearer ready to talk to Kev

Alan Shearer has admitted he would be mad not to talk to Kevin Keegan now the Geordie legend has

If he were to ring me and ask to speak to me, I would certainly speak to him; I'd be foolish not to," he said.

"I was never really a serious possibility [for the manager's job] because they were looking for experience."

However, he added: "I haven't really seen myself as a number two."