86 m. ago Fans fight in brutal bar brawl in shocking video after Sunderland vs Newcastle derby

WARNING, DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: The wild brawl shows around 15 people punching and scrapping with chairs and tables thrown as women and children scream following Sunderland's victory over Newcastle

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17 h. ago Furious Bruno Guimaraes hits out at Newcastle performance in derby defeat: ‘It’s embarrassing’

Newcastle were beaten 1-0 by Sunderland after a lacklustre outing at the Stadium of Light

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19 h. ago Shocking footage of mass bar brawl emerges after Sunderland vs Newcastle derby

Tensions were high in the North East on Sunday, as Sunderland and Newcastle clashed in the first Tyne-Wear derby to be played in the Premier League for almost a decade

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37 h. ago Newcastle boss Eddie Howe apologises TWICE after damning Sunderland defeat

Newcastle United missed an opportunity to leapfrog rivals Sunderland with victory at the Stadium of Light and manager Eddie Howe was all apologies after a derby defeat

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38 h. ago Fuming Bruno Guimaraes blasts ‘embarrassing’ Newcastle and labels team

BRUNO GUIMARAES slammed “embarrassing” Newcastle and called his team-mates a “mess” in the defeat at Sunderland. The woeful Mags failed to lay a glove on the Black Cats as Nick Woltemade’s own goal condemned them to derby defeat. And Newcastle’s Brazilian captain did not hold back after their rivals moved four points clear of them...

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39 h. ago Sunderland won’t ‘get carried away’ by derby win over Newcastle – Regis Le Bris

Nick Woltemade’s own goal handed the Black Cats victory over their arch-rivals.

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39 h. ago Eddie Howe vows Sunderland defeat will not define Newcastle’s season

Woltemade own goal settles Wear-Tyne derby‘Our performance was not what it needed to be’Eddie Howe vowed that he would not allow Newcastle’s defeat in the Wear‑Tyne derby at Sunderland on Sunday to define his side’s season.“It’s a horrible feeling, it’s very painful,” said Howe, whose inconsistent team were sunk by Nick Woltemade’s spectacular second-half headed own goal. By way of exacerbating his distress, Sunderland’s players rubbed salt in visiting wounds by posing for a celebratory group picture on the pitch at the end. That was a riposte to the events of January 2024 when Howe’s assistant, Jason Tindall, ordered Newcastle’s players to pose for a similar photograph after a 3-0 FA Cup win at the Stadium of Light. Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Woltemade’s bizarre own goal hands Sunderland derby spoils over Newcastle

Eddie Howe is not the first, and is unlikely to be the last, manager outwitted by Régis Le Bris this season but few are likely to find the experience quite as painful.Losing this most febrile of local derbies is a big deal and in past seasons prompted Ruud Gullit and, later, Alan Pardew swiftly stepping down form their posts as Newcastle manager. Howe has far too much credit in the bank to even contemplate such a notion, but a reverse sealed by Nick Woltemade’s spectacular headed own goal was still intensely chastening for a coach whose side never really got going. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Nick Woltemade scores amazing header in Sunderland vs Newcastle as fans shocked

Nick Woltemade broke the deadlock at the Stadium of Light as Newcastle travelled to Sunderland in the first Tyne-Wear Derby of the season, but supporters were left stunned by his efforts

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42 h. ago The kind of pettiness I can get behind’ – Sunderland make major change to stadium for Newcastle derby clash

SUNDERLAND added more fuel to the fire of their intense rivalry with Newcastle. For the first time in nearly 10 years, the feisty Tyne-Wear derby returned to the Premier League at the Stadium of Light on Sunday. The Black Cats refused to acknowledge their opponents on their stadium scoreboard, merely referring to them as "visitors"....

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69 h. ago Sunderland and Newcastle steeled for resumption of football’s ‘most intense derby’

Eddie Howe says revitalised derby rivals will be a tougher mental test for his side than the Champions LeagueMidnight was fast approaching when Eddie Howe faced a curve-ball question: if he could be offered a draw at the Stadium of Light on Sunday would he accept it?If the typically straight-bat answer – “no chance, we prepare to win every game” – was expected, Howe’s subsequent reaction spoke volumes about Sunderland’s recent metamorphosis. Continue reading...

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