North East Sport

Kim Hellberg discusses Hayden Hackney's situation and responds to Nottingham Forest's January effort to sign the Middlesbrough captain

Bruno Guimaraes is ready to return to Newcastle United’s starting line-up for the Premier League home game with Brentford

Eddie Howe insists it is too early to pass judgement on Newcastle United’s business in last summer’s transfer window

Regis Le Bris discusses Sunderland deadline day signing Nilson Angulo

Kim Hellberg says Middlesbrough did the right thing by sticking to their guns in the final stages of the transfer window and refusing to panic in their search for a centre-forward.

There is nothing wrong with being ambitious. Eventually, though, you have to back up fine words with actions, writes Scott Wilson of David Hopkinson and Newcastle United

Luke Littler bit back at the Newcastle fans who booed him on the first night of the Premier League Darts season - even if he was unable to do his talking on the oche

Middlesbrough's Championship rivals Leicester City have been docked six points after being found to have breached EFL profit and sustainability (P&S) rules for the 2023-24 season

Regis Le Bris explains Luciano Vulcano's Sunderland exit and updates on Granit Xhaka's injury

Middlesbrough have had another game moved for TV coverage

Kim Hellberg updates on Middlesbrough injuries ahead of Monday's trip to Sheffield United

Sheffield United have been dealt a major blow ahead of Monday's game against Middlesbrough, with Chris Wilder admitting Patrick Bamford could face two to three weeks on the sidelines

Regis Le Bris has paid tribute to the members of Sunderland's promotion-winning team who have subsequently left the club

Hayden Hackney is relishing the new attacking-midfield role he has been handed by Kim Hellberg at Middlesbrough

Eddie Howe admits he needs to restore the confidence of his Newcastle United side after a damaging week

Thornaby FC Women boss Curtis Collantine has urged his players to use one of the most significant results in the club’s history as a springboard for a flawless end to the season that could still end in promotion.

The 2026 season is set for a perfect start at Seaton Carew Golf Club following confirmation that the North England Women’s Amateur Championship - the region’s only world-ranking event for women - will return this spring

The Premier League Darts returns on Thursday. But what do the eight stars including Luke Littler, Luke Humphries and Gian van Veen think of Newcastle?

A fan zone promising an "all-day football celebration" has been announced at The Fire Station in Sunderland ahead of March's Tyne-Wear derby.

Eddie Howe has confirmed that Anthony Gordon suffered a hamstring injury in Newcastle United's Carabao Cup defeat to Manchester City

Player Ratings: Manchester City 3 Newcastle United 1 - Tijjnai Reijnders was the Man of the Match at the Etihad Stadium

Newcastle United's defence of the Carabao Cup ended as they were beaten 3-1 by Manchester City in their semi-final second leg at the Etihad

Eddie Howe has made three changes to his Newcastle United side for this evening's Carabao Cup semi-final second-leg game with Manchester City

Newcastle United chief executive David Hopkinson has defended the club’s lack of transfer activity during the January window

Kim Hellberg explains why he would not swap his Middlesbrough squad for any other group of players in the Championship

Eddie Howe explains why Newcastle United allowed Matt Targett to see out the season on loan at Middlesbrough

Sunderland aren't planning to replace Luciano Vulcano after the exit of the assistant head coach last week

Eddie Howe admits Newcastle United have taken a risk by not making any signings in the January transfer window - but says the Magpies were left with little choice due to their ongoing battle to comply with PSR restrictions

Middlesbrough didn't sign a new striker in the January transfer window but Kim Hellberg still thinks he has another centre-forward in his ranks after the club's winter dealings

Gian van Veen is one of darts' rising stars, but before the World Championship Final a picture was shared of him wearing a Boro kit. Here's why.

Reigning Premier League champion Luke Humphries is ready to fight to keep ahold of the title and admitted his admiration for Sunderland AFC.

Luke Littler has been booed the last two times he's visited Newcastle for the Premier League. But he doesn't care.

Beamish Park Golf Club in County Durham has secured £400,000 in funding to redevelop visitor facilities, retail space and parking.

Here's why a giant golden dart was seen in Newcastle city cente on Wednesday ahead of the Premier League's return.

JOE Wildsmith says he jumped at the opportunity to join Middlesbrough late in the transfer window and the experienced goalkeeper hopes he can help Boro push on in the Championship promotion race - even if he doesn't play.

NEWCASTLE United have hailed Jamaal Lascelles as "one of the great leaders of the club's recent history" after the defender completed his deadline day move to Leicester City.

Middlesbrough have signed young Ghanaian forward Listowell Lord Hinneh after a successful trial period at the club

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe does not fear a repeat of the Alexander Isak transfer saga after holding deadline-day talks with Sandro Tonali.

Analysis of Middlesbrough's January transfer window after Monday night's deadline

Regis Le Bris is confident Lutsharel Geertruida has already drawn a line under his January dalliance with Liverpool and is committed to Sunderland

Regis Le Bris hailed Habib Diarra as “like a new signing” after the Sunderland midfielder played a starring role in the 3-0 win over Burnley

Player Ratings: Sunderland 3 Burnley 0 - Brian Brobbey Man of the Match for Black Cats

Sunderland claimed their joint-biggest win of the season as they beat Burnley 3-0 at the Stadium of Light

Sunderland have completed the permanent signing of winger Nilson Angulo

Recapping Middlesbrough's transfer deadline day

Simon Adingra has completed his move to Monaco, paving the way for Sunderland to sign Nilson Angulo from Anderlecht

Sunderland have confirmed the departure of Adil Aouchiche on a permanent move to German side Schalke

Regis Le Bris has made two changes to his Sunderland side for the Premier League home game with Burnley

Seny Dieng's move to Feyenoord has collapsed in an unwanted Middlesbrough transfer twist - with the goalkeeper now set to return to Teesside unless an alternative deal can be lined up in the final 90 minutes of the window

Middlesbrough have completed the signing of Joe Wildsmith from West Brom