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Sunderland looking to seal Matthew Kilgallon deal

21.01.10
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is hoping to succeed where Newcastle failed in luring Matthew Kilgallon to the north-east... more

Martin O'Neill praises magnificent James Milner

16.12.09
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill saluted England midfielder James Milner after watching him fire the club into the Barclays Premier League's top three... more

Chelsea lose out as Stamford Bridge is overlooked in World Cup bid

26.11.09
Cheslea have suffered a blow today as Stamford Bridge has been left off the list of grounds being put forward to host matches in the 2018 World Cup... more

Barry's heavies are lightweight but it will still be a thrilling show

02.10.09
Prizefighter is a novelty night, a pantomime in a way, but it’s also going to be brilliant to watch... more

Club-by-club guide

02.09.09
Transfer special: Our comprehensive guide to who went where during the summer window... more

Newcastle sign up Man Utd defender Danny Simpson

14.08.09
Newcastle have signed defender Danny Simpson on loan from Barclays Premier League champions Manchester United... more

Bitter Darren Bent claims 'there is a lot of politics at Tottenham'

06.08.09
Darren Bent fired a parting shot at Tottenham but didn't resort to swearing to get his message across this time... more

Bent deal is nearly done as Sunderland agree fee

03.08.09
Darren Bent was at Sunderland's training ground for a medical before he was expected to finally complete his protracted transfer from Tottenham... more

Redknapp wants £8m Bassong to bolster defence

29.07.09
Tottenham are closing in on the £8million capture of Sebastien Bassong from Newcastle as manager Harry Redknapp looks to solve the club's defensive crisis... more

Newcastle's Utrect-turn

14.07.09
Newcastle are angry that their friendly in Holland has been scrapped because of fears over violence with Sunderland fans who will be at a match 30 miles away.... more

Steve Bruce compensation agreed

01.06.09
Latest: Sunderland have moved a step closer to appointing Steve Bruce as their next manager after a compensation package was agreed with Wigan... more

Ellis Short’s in for the long stay at Sunderland

27.05.09
Football: Sunderland today confirmed American tycoon Ellis Short is to assume 100% control of the club... more

Let's face it, Toon halfwits deserve the drop under smug Alan Shearer

22.05.09
Football: Entrusting Newcastle’s survival to a smug ingenue was a work of mesmerising imbecility. Other managers could have rescued the club... more

Chelsea won't be taking it easy

21.05.09
Football: Guus Hiddink has reassured Sunderland's relegation rivals that he will not be fielding a weakened Chelsea team at the Stadium of Light... more

Richard Scudamore defends rotation

21.05.09
Football: Richard Scudamore does not believe Barclays Premier League rules do - or should - prevent Sir Alex Ferguson from fielding a weakened team against Hull... more

David James injury leaves England short

19.05.09
Football: England manager Fabio Capello faces a goalkeeping shortage ahead of next month's World Cup qualifiers after David James elected to undergo shoulder surgery... more

Eight-goal thriller joins the classics

22.04.09
Football: The 4-4 thriller between Liverpool and Arsenal was one of English football's greatest games. Here, we take a look at 10 other classics from down the years and across the divisions... more

Gazza to help struggling club raise money

08.04.09
Football: Paul Gascoigne is to return to football in a one-off "all stars" match to raise funds for Coca-Cola League Two club Darlington ... more

Dream debuts

06.04.09
After Federico Marcheda scored the winner against Aston Villa on his debut, we take a look at some Premier League debuts to remember...... more

Footballer held after incident outside lap dancing bar

01.04.09
Football: Premier League star Djibril Cisse has been arrested on suspicion of common assault following an incident outside a lap dancing bar ... more

Who will go down?

25.03.09
The relegation battle is the closest it has been for seasons, with nine teams all desperate for survival. As the league draws to a close, we predict who will stay up, and who is destined for the drop...... more

On the blogs: What the fans say

23.02.09
Football: With Robbie Keane in the starting line-up, Spurs look like a much more complete unit... more

Given is free to talk to City, say Newcastle

30.01.09
Shay Given could be on his way to Manchester City after Newcastle confirmed they have given the goalkeeper permission to talk to the club... more

January tranfer window - the verdict

14.01.09
Who did the best business and who faces a tough second-half of the season? We round-up all the moves...... more

Allardyce poised for Rovers job

17.12.08
Former Newcastle and Bolton boss now considering taking over at Blackburn... more

Sam Allardyce keen on job at Sunderland

05.12.08
Former Newcastle boss Sam Allardyce and Celtic manager Gordon Strachan are the two early front runners to take over from Roy Keane at Sunderland... more

Roy Keane quit for sake of club, says Niall Quinn

04.12.08
Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn claimed Roy Keane resigned as manager in the best interests of the club... more

Johnson is told to save his kisses

31.10.08
Andy Johnson has been warned not to incite fans of former club Everton by kissing the Fulham badge on his Fulham at Goodison Park... more

One-month WAG marriage: Soccer star Chopra 'splits from wife just weeks after £250,000 wedding'

16.07.08
Naming Friday the 13th as the date for your wedding could be seen as tempting fate. ... more

Keane to bid £12m for Bent

17.06.08
Sunderland preparing to test Tottenham's resolve by making a big money bid for the Spurs striker ... more

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