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Newcastle United have become one of the Premier League's biggest spenders since the club's takeover in October 2021, but selling players has become just as important as signing them. Financial regulat...
Newcastle United have officially accepted a financial settlement with UEFA after breaching the gover...
The brilliant and tragic story of Hughie Gallacher, the Scottish striker who captained Newcastle United to the 1927 league title and became a Tyneside legend.
How Newcastle Falcons won the first Premiership title and nurtured Jonny Wilkinson, the fly-half whose 2003 drop goal won England the Rugby World Cup.
The rise of Durham County Cricket Club, the first new first-class county in 70 years, who built a Test ground and won the County Championship three times.
The story of Brendan Foster, the Hebburn runner who won Olympic bronze in 1976 and founded the Great North Run, one of the world's great half marathons.
The FIFA World Cup is supposed to be football's ultimate celebration. A month where the world's b...
The story of Steve Cram, the Jarrow Arrow, who became 1500m world champion in 1983 and set three world records in 19 days during athletics' British golden age.
The story of Newcastle United's 1969 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup win over Ujpesti Dozsa, captain Bobby Moncur's heroics and a European triumph cherished for decades.
The story of Paul Gascoigne, the Gateshead-born midfielder whose brilliance lit up Newcastle, England and Euro 96, and who remains a Tyneside source of pride.
The life and legacy of Sir Bobby Robson, the County Durham miner's son who managed England, Barcelona and Newcastle United and founded a cancer charity.
How Jonathan Edwards, based in the North East, set a triple jump world record of 18.29m in 1995 that still stands decades later, plus Olympic gold in 2000.
How Glenn McCrory of County Durham won the world cruiserweight title in 1989 to become the first world boxing champion from North East England.
The story of Malcolm Macdonald, Newcastle United's 1970s striker Supermac, whose goals, swagger and a record five for England thrilled the Gallowgate End.
Anyone passing through Newcastle city centre on Sunday could hardly miss the sight. Long queues stre...
The England national team has been handed a major boost ahead of its World Cup campaign after police...
Football fans across Newcastle and the wider UK are preparing for one of the biggest sporting specta...
International football rarely lacks drama when England and Croatia meet. Over the past two decades, ...
Football, rugby and cricket may dominate conversations across Newcastle and much of the UK, but arou...
