Ruud Gullit has revealed even Alan Shearer's wife questioned how the pair were able to bury their long-standing animosity from their infamous Newcastle United fall-out. Gullit had led the club to an FA Cup final in his first season in charge, but the conflict with the striker came in the final days of his reign at St James' Park. The duo have since worked together on punditry duties, including for ITV at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Newcastle return to Wembley for their first cup final in 24 years on Sunday, with Manchester United standing in the way of Carabao Cup glory. "It has been difficult for Newcastle, they didn’t do a lot for 20 years and were also relegated twice.
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