{"id":586348,"date":"2025-11-22T07:47:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T07:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/586348\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T07:47:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T07:47:32","slug":"alan-shearer-makes-brutal-rob-edwards-prediction-at-wolves-after-ditching-middlesbrough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/586348\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Shearer makes brutal Rob Edwards prediction at Wolves after ditching Middlesbrough"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Alan Shearer will be keeping an eye on Wolves this weekend as he has had his go at predicting the outcome<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A win would be a massive step and a huge result in the relegation fight, and it would signal to rivals that Wolves are not down and out yet.<\/p>\n<p>The blow of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/news\/wolves-learn-marc-guehis-situation-as-crystal-palace-issue-double-injury-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marc Guehi and Eddie Nketiah being passed fit for Crystal Palace<\/a> will make Saturday\u2019s fixture all the more difficult, but the Eagles have quality all over the pitch anyway.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/news\/wolves-suffer-two-more-injury-setbacks-as-trio-ruled-out-of-crystal-palace-clash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rob Edwards has three injuries of his own to deal with<\/a>, but that will not faze him ahead of the fixture.<\/p>\n<p>However, Alan Shearer has made quite the brutal comment about the new Wolves head coach and his choice to return to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/club\/stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Molineux<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>        Wolves fans, how do you see Rob Edwards getting on in his first game against Crystal Palace?       Alan Shearer predicts the result in Wolves vs Crystal Palace<\/p>\n<p>Rob Edwards\u2019 return to Wolves turned quite a few heads.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to swap a Championship side that seemed destined for promotion for a struggling Premier League team that looked almost certainly like they were going down did not go over well with some people in the football world.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Jordan was the most perturbed, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molineux.news\/news\/simon-jordan-doubles-down-on-rob-edwards-criticism-after-wolves-and-middlesbrough-irony-question\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">former Palace owner going on two separate Rob Edwards rants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Shearer (via <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/11\/21\/alan-shearers-premier-league-predictions-including-arsenal-vs-tottenham-24767623\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Metro<\/a>) has joined in and also delivered a brutal claim about Edwards while delivering his prediction for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think we\u2019ll see something from Wolves. Whether we\u2019ll see enough is a bigger question. I understand why Rob Edwards wanted to go back given his ties with the club, but it\u2019s a huge gamble from him with the position Boro are in. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t see it being a good start for him. Wolves may already be planning to go down, to then come back up again. As tough as that would be, I\u2019ll go for an away win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>        Head to head: Wolves and Crystal Palace   <\/p>\n<ul class=\"inline-links multi\">\n<li>WOLVES wins \u2013 30<\/li>\n<li>Draws \u2013 20<\/li>\n<li>CRYSTAL PALACE wins \u2013 28<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It may be a gamble for Edwards, but it is one he is willing to take, as the Molineux head coach position is his dream job.<\/p>\n<p>He loves Wolves, and he will want to keep them in the Premier League this season, and that work must begin with a strong performance against the Eagles.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2247271093-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Rob Edwards takes Wolves training at Compton Park\" class=\"wp-image-108312\" \/>Photo by Brett Patzke \u2013 WWFC\/Wolves via Getty ImagesWolves must show they have a different mentality under Rob Edwards<\/p>\n<p>Result aside, the key takeaway from Saturday\u2019s game will be how Wolves approach the match and how they look doing it.<\/p>\n<p>The Old Gold are fighting for survival, and the performance on the weekend needs to show that the players are up for that fight.<\/p>\n<p>A much-improved showing of intensity and desire on the pitch will be the bare minimum fans will demand.<\/p>\n<p>Too often this season they have felt the Wanderers were heading into a game already 1-0 down due to a lack of fire in the squad.<\/p>\n<p>Rob Edwards, let\u2019s see what you can give us against Crystal Palace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alan Shearer will be keeping an eye on Wolves this weekend as he has had his go at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":586349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[11844,94,180425,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-586348","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-alan-shearer","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-rob-edwards","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115592249744607248","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}