Relive all the action from the explosive start to the 2025/26 Premier League season. Get live results, goal updates, and major talking points from Everton vs Aston Villa, Newcastle vs Wolves, and a full slate of Saturday fixtures.
A bare-chested Green Bay Packers supporter braves sub-zero temperatures in a daring and viral display of loyalty during the team's victory over the Los Angeles Rams at Lambeau Field.
Police have launched an investigation after the constituency office of Labour MP Sharon Hodgson was targeted in a suspected arson attack, leaving the building fire-damaged and daubed with graffiti.
Labour's Bridget Phillipson clinches a decisive victory in Houghton and Sunderland South, marking a pivotal moment in the General Election and signalling a major shift in the North East's political landscape.
A Philadelphia Phillies fan's explosive rant at a baseball game, captured in a viral video, has led to her ejection and a lifetime ban from the stadium, sparking debate about fan behaviour.
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana was caught on camera in a heated confrontation, shoving a fan after being confronted about his international retirement. Exclusive footage and details.
A San Francisco Giants supporter's furious tirade against Philadelphia Phillies fans at Citizens Bank Park has ignited a fiery debate on sportsmanship and ballpark behaviour, with the viral 'Karen' clip dominating MLB discussions.
A Philadelphia Phillies fan, dubbed 'Karen', faces a storm of online backlash after aggressively taking a home run ball from a young child at a game, sparking a major debate on fan etiquette.
Organisers of the Great North Run have issued an apology after the 2025 finisher's medal mistakenly labelled the finish line as Sunderland instead of South Shields, sparking amusement and confusion among runners.
A female Houston Texans fan was brutally attacked and left with a bloodied face following her team's loss to the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium, sparking a major investigation into fan safety.
A Philadelphia Phillies fan's bizarre mid-point outburst during the Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner US Open clash caused chaos, leaving players stunned and sparking a major debate on fan conduct in tennis.
Thousands of Great North Run participants were left without their hard-earned finisher medals after a van containing them was stolen in Sunderland, casting a shadow over the iconic half-marathon's finish.
Organisers of the Great North Run have issued a public apology for a commemorative medal map that sparked fury by excluding Sunderland, reigniting historic Tyne-Wear rivalries.
A father's attempt to catch a home run ball for his son at a Philadelphia Phillies game turned into a viral controversy. Now, he breaks his silence on the incident that sparked outrage.
France's elite Ligue 1 clubs have approved a groundbreaking €1.5 billion deal with Socios.com, transforming supporters into direct shareholders and reshaping football ownership forever.
Discover the ultimate solitary escape at this coastal retreat in Sunderland. The former BBC filming location offers complete privacy, breathtaking sea views, and no sun lounger battles. Perfect for travellers seeking genuine solitude.
Sunderland AFC have parted company with head coach Michael Beale after a disastrously short 63-day reign. The decision comes following a poor run of form and fan discontent, with Mike Dodds taking interim charge.
Sunderland AFC have terminated Michael Beale's contract after just 63 days in charge. The former Rangers boss won only four of his twelve matches, culminating in a damaging defeat to Birmingham City. The club now searches for its fourth permanent manager
The Seattle Seahawks implement a groundbreaking zero-tolerance policy against fan abuse, introducing new reporting systems and stadium bans to protect spectators and players at Lumen Field.
In a remarkable act of NHS collaboration, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust donates a vital CT scanner to St Benedict's Hospice in Sunderland, drastically cutting end-of-life care waiting times and setting a new standard for community hea
Chelsea FC have pulled off a stunning deadline day transfer, securing Barcelona's teenage sensation Marc Guiu for £5 million, beating Sunderland to his signature in a major coup for the Blues.
A non-league football club is reeling after a shocking incident where an angry supporter invaded the team's dressing room and had to be physically restrained from players. The club has issued a strong statement condemning the 'absolutely disgraceful' brea
League One Sunderland produced a stunning Carabao Cup comeback, defeating Premier League Brentford 2-1. Discover the key talking points from a thrilling night at the Stadium of Light.
Sunderland's FA Cup dream ends in controversy as a 95th-minute penalty claim is dismissed by VAR, sending Premier League Brentford through in a fiery clash at the Stadium of Light.
Sunderland staged a stunning second-half comeback to defeat Brentford 4-3 in a Premier League classic, with Jack Clarke netting a dramatic late winner at the Stadium of Light.
The Premier League has unveiled the full fixture list for the 2024/26 season. Get the key dates for Manchester United, Tottenham, Wolves, and the rest of the top flight as the new campaign schedule is confirmed.
Red Roses skipper Marlie Packer delivers a scathing critique of Samoa's cancelled England tour, labelling the decision 'disrespectful' to players and fans. Exclusive insight on the fallout and the team's determined focus ahead of their Sunderland Test mat
England's all-conquering Red Roses are set to make history as they bring international rugby union to Sunderland's Stadium of Light for the first time ever against the USA this September.
Huddersfield Town have sensationally parted company with manager Lee Grant after a mere 18 days, plunging the Championship club into a fresh crisis just weeks before the new season.
A night of high drama in the Carabao Cup second round as Premier League sides Wolves and West Ham were pushed to the brink by lower-league opposition, while Huddersfield and Sunderland suffered shock exits.