Rooney and Shearer among mourners at Freddy Shepherd funeral

Ex-England captains Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer were among football's great and good at the funeral of former Newcastle United chairman Freddy Shepherd. More than 500 people were at the service for the businessman, described as Mr Charisma by one of his three sons. Mr Shepherd, a devoted family man who helped revive Newcastle United's fortunes in the 1990s, died suddenly aged 75. Former Newcastle striker Shearer gave a eulogy, thanking Mr Shepherd for bringing him back to his ho
Ex-England captains Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer were among football's great and good at the funeral of former Newcastle United chairman Freddy Shepherd. More than 500 people were at the service for the businessman, described as Mr Charisma by one of his three sons. Mr Shepherd, a devoted family man who helped revive Newcastle United's fortunes in the 1990s, died suddenly aged 75. Former Newcastle striker Shearer gave a eulogy, thanking Mr Shepherd for bringing him back to his ho
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