Former Newcastle United stars including Les Ferdinand and Rob Lee along with Shearer also played.

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Former England striker Les Ferdinand says lack of opportunity is still stopping black players going into coaching.

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Tottenham are facing a striker shortage after selling Sergei Rebrov and Les Ferdinand and losing Robbie Keane through injury.

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People like him (Sherwood) and Les Ferdinand have a lot to offer.

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Former striker Les Ferdinand believes Keegan never recovered from that harrowing experience.

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By contrast, Leicester's Muzzy Izzet was a constant threat as he supplied the lively Dickov and former White Hart Lane striker Les Ferdinand.

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The England team came back from 2-0 down to win 3-2, thanks to goals from Les Ferdinand and Alan Thompson and an Alan Shearer penalty.

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