Alan Shearer criticizes Newcastle's performance against Arsenal, calls for improvement

Alan Shearer, working for Premier League productions, criticized Newcastle's performance in their 4-1 loss to Arsenal. Shearer singled out Kieran Trippier and Sven Botman for their poor performance, stating that they were 'all over the place' and that Botman had his 'worst game' since joining the club.

Shearer highlighted the lack of pressure on the ball from Newcastle, allowing Arsenal's talented players to exploit their defensive weaknesses. He emphasized the need for Newcastle to be more proactive and aggressive in their approach, especially when facing strong teams like Arsenal.

Despite a late consolation goal from Joe Willock, Newcastle's defeat extended their winless streak at the Emirates to 12 matches. Shearer called for Newcastle to show more determination and fight in order to compete against top teams.

In summary, Alan Shearer criticized Newcastle's performance against Arsenal, specifically highlighting the poor displays of Kieran Trippier and Sven Botman. He emphasized the importance of putting pressure on the ball and showing more desire and fight in order to compete against strong teams. Newcastle's winless streak at the Emirates continued, and Shearer called for improvement in future matches.