It ended Newcastle 1 Sunderland 2.Ahead of each game we ask one of our writers to come up with three positives and three negatives following the match.An ‘interesting’ match at St James’ Park.Plenty to talk about after this Premier League game.United taking the lead in this derby match, only to lose
Football supporters always over-react and I’m no different. Two wins and all is rosy; two defeats and it’s the end of the world.Getting beaten by our friends from the dark side means lots of us were baying for blood yesterday: Eddie Howe out, Sack the Board etc. (Can you still sack the Board? Sack t
Sven Botman has undergone surgery.Newcastle United revealing the news on Monday afternoon.This follows the Dutch defender having been forced off the pitch on Sunday.Sunderland striker Bryan Brobbey kicking Sven Botman in the face.The official NUFC announcement detailing: ‘Newcastle United defender S
Sandro Tonali was forced off due to injury in the Champions League match last Wednesday in Barcelona.The midfielder then went for an MRI scan on the Thursday.Eddie Howe on Friday saying that the scans suggested no major injury.However, Sandro Tonali not available for the matchday squad that faced Su
Some interesting analysis of the Tottenham finances by BBC Sport.Suggesting that relegation would cause catastrophic damage, due to the loss of Premier League and Champions League revenues.BBC Sport analysis on Tottenham finances:Revenue StreamPremier LeagueChampionship (estimated)Broadcast — League
As a Sunderland fan, I want to try and be balanced in my opinions.Some of the Newcastle United supporter podcasts gave Sunderland credit, fair play to them.However, certain others were biased as hell.It is only when you take the rose-tinted glasses off, you can see the true picture .Here is why I be
The current Newcastle United owners bought the club from Mike Ashley in October 2021, then after thankfully sacking Steve Bruce, Eddie Howe arrived in November 2021.Some four and a half years on and fans are wondering about the direction of the club, what happens next.Journalist Ian Ladyman has wade
Two players have withdrawn from the England squad and their replacements now confirmed.The FA on Monday revealing that Newcastle United’s Harvey Barnes and Arsenal’s Ben White have been added to the England squad for the March 2026 get together.They replace Arsenal’s Eberechi Eze and Bayer Leverkuse
“The fans here will get behind you through anything. If you lose, play like…., they’ll be back there next week roaring on their support. But the one thing you do not do, that you never do to those fans, is lose to Sunderland. And you certainly don’t lose like that to Sunderland.”Eddie Smith (my dad)
Dermot Gallagher reviews controversial decisions in the Premier League after each round of games, on behalf of Sky Sports.The former top referee has now given his call on these incidents in the Newcastle United v Sunderland match.Dermot Gallagher looking at what happened during key moments in this m
