North East Sport

Eddie Howe has explained his reasons for leaving Newcastle United as the club officially confirmed his departure

Matthias Jaissle will meet his Newcastle United players for the first time in La Manga tomorrow, but Bruno Guimaraes will remain absent

Regis Le Bris will continue to limit his players’ game time when they complete their US tour against Wrexham on Sunday

Middlesbrough are in advanced talks with Columbus Crew over Max Arfsten and are confident of making the US international their next summer addition

The Saudi Arabian PIF need to answer some key questions about the future direction of Newcastle United after Eddie Howe's departure

Sunderland continued their pre-season preparations with a 1-0 defeat to Leeds United in the second game of their US tour

The NYSD League has “genuine concern for the welfare” of Saltburn Cricket Club members as it continues its inquiry into the ‘Clicky Ponting’ scandal

Scott Lincoln believes he is finally starting to dine at the top of the shot put table after a battling Commonwealth bronze in Glasgow

Charlie Tanfield and Josh Charlton were both celebrating after England’s team pursuit squad claimed a Commonwealth Games gold medal in Glasgow

The investigation into cricket's viral 'Clicky Ponting' controversy continues as league officials express concern for the welfare of those connected to Saltburn Cricket Club.

Footage has emerged of a controversial moment in a Bradford Premier League cricket game involving a player who later became embroiled in the ‘clickgate’ scandal.

Newcastle United intend to complete the appointment of Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach before the weekend

Regis Le Bris has repeated his assertion that Sunderland are in “no rush” to complete this summer’s transfer business

Kevin Keegan achieved legendary things at Newcastle United, hence the huge outpouring of love that has followed news of his death in the last week.

Why did Eddie Howe decide to leave Newcastle United - and what does his decision say about the current state of the club?

Eddie Howe is stepping down as head coach of Newcastle United with immediate effect

With Eddie Howe having left his job as Newcastle United boss, the club have lined up Matthias Jaissle as his potential successor.

Eddie Howe is hoping Fabian Schar’s latest injury setback is “not too serious” and will not mean another lengthy lay-off for the Swiss centre-half

Newcastle United Women have confirmed six matches will be played at St James' Park during the new season.

Newcastle United say the tributes for Kevin Keegan outside St James’ Park will begin to be cleared, even as fans continue to leave flowers and scarves.

Billingham Town FC has issued a public apology after social media posts sparked criticism from suicide prevention charities and prompted a Durham FA investigation.

Eddie Howe has admitted Newcastle United cannot control the “forces that are at play” over Bruno Guimaraes and Arsenal

Fabian Schar's injury compounded Newcastle United's misery as they suffered a *-* defeat to Bristol City in a friendly at Ashton Gate

Newcastle United are in advanced talks with Braga over Lucas Hornicek, although they have not yet triggered the goalkeeper's €29.5m release clause

Anthony Elanga feels the challenges of his difficult first year as a Newcastle United player will enable him to kick on markedly next season

Toulouse are holding out for a €30m (£25.7m) fee for Dayann Methalie but Sunderland officials are confident they can broker a deal for the left-back

SEBASTIAN BERHALTER says he has joined Middlesbrough from Vancouver Whitecaps to win promotion to the Premier League

LEADING apprentice Jack Callan described today as “very, very special” as he reached a career milestone at Redcar by riding out his claim.

Saltburn have suspended the player at the heart of the ‘Clicky Ponting' scandal that has rocked cricket in the last couple of days – and offered their “full cooperation” to the North Yorkshire and South Durham League’s ongoing investigation into the...

Stuart Hall has praised the North East sports academy for supporting nearly 200 young people through sport, mentoring and education.

Durham FA is investigating viral Billingham Town FC social media posts about 'Strawberry Phill' after criticism from a suicide prevention charity.

Middlesbrough have completed the signing of US international midfielder Sebastian Berhalter from MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps

Newcastle United are adamant nothing has changed with Bruno Guimaraes despite renewed speculation linking their skipper with a potential move to Arsenal

Sunderland have released the first images of their new home kit for the 2026-27 season, which pays tribute to the club's FA Cup victory in 1937

Sunderland are closing in on the signing of French left-back Dayann Methalie from Ligue 1 side Toulouse

THE stars of the future take centre-stage at Redcar on Wednesday when the seaside track stages an apprentice-only meeting for the second consecutive year.

An amateur cricket match between Saltburn and Norton has been marred by allegations of cheating, with a video of the 'incident' going viral online.

The Billingham Juniors have been invited to an elite training camp in Tennessee, but need to raise £40,000 to make the trip possible.

Crook Golf Club Captain Tony Clark secured a hole-in-one as the club kicked off its Captains' Weekend.

Harvey Barnes has committed his future to Newcastle United by signing a new long-term contract with the Magpies

Newcastle United have rejected an initial approach for Joe Willock from Turkish side Besiktas

Jon McLaughlin has signed a new one-year contract that will see him remain part of Middlesbrough’s goalkeeping unit throughout next season

Regis Le Bris has told Chelsea officials to forget about rekindling their interest in Sunderland skipper Granit Xhaka, insisting “the topic is now closed”

Sean Steur is determined to make his mark with Newcastle United after joining the club from Ajax earlier this summer

The Big Lime Triathlon returns to Hartlepool Marina this August, with coastal swim‑bike‑run routes and races for all abilities.

Hartlepool United have signed goalkeeper Nathan Fisher following his release from Middlesbrough

Darlington have signed Ciaran Thompson and beaten Middlesbrough Under-21s 4-1 at Blackwell Meadows

Enzo Le Fee wants to score more goals with Sunderland this season after finding the net in a friendly defeat to Liverpool in Nashville

Sebastian Berhalter is set to be confirmed as a Middlesbrough player after Boro beat several clubs to the signing of the USA international midfielder

Kim Hellberg's assessment of Middlesbrough's challenge to break down the low block, which proved problematic last season