Place: Tyne-Wear

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Jermaine Defoe makes telling contribution

Everton 0 Sunderland 2: Jermain Defoe may not be an obvious choice as the most significant signing of the 2014-15 Premier League season, but the veteran staked a powerful claim when his goal helped Sunderland collect three vital points at Goodison.

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Bliss for Bruce as Hull beat Black Cats again

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Rooney relishing Christmas Day off

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Spurs romp to semi-final as Magpies ripped apart

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Meet the Premier League Unsung XI

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Di Canio's Sunderland reign gets off to a flyer

Cisse’s priceless strike turns Pardew into fan

Newcastle United 1 Fulham 0

Mon, 08 Apr, 2013

Di Canio fails to inspire Sunderland to victory

Paolo Di Canio's debut match as Sunderland boss ended in defeat as Chelsea returned to the top four of the Premier League with a third successive win at Stamford Bridge today.

Sun, 07 Apr, 2013

Di Canio 'hugely enthused' by Sunderland challenge

Paolo Di Canio will today begin the task of trying to keep Sunderland in the Premier League following his appointment as head coach late last night.

Mon, 01 Apr, 2013

Wenger hopes for cleaner contest

Arsene Wenger hopes to see less play-acting and more football when Arsenal tackle Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium tonight.

Mon, 12 Mar, 2012

Sunderland duo get suspensions after derby red cards

Sunderland have confirmed that two of their players have received suspensions after their red cards in yesterday's Tyne-Wear derby.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2012

Redknapp hoping to have Keane fit

Harry Redknapp fears he could be down to one fit striker for Tottenham’s Barclays Premier League game against Blackburn on Saturday after Roman Pavlyuchenko suffered a back injury in last night’s 1-1 draw with Sunderland.

Wed, 10 Nov, 2010

City sign Given as window steams up

Manchester City finally signed Shay Given from Newcastle yesterday as the transfer market warms up ahead of today’s 5pm deadline.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2009

Ben Haim signs for Black Cats

Sunderland have signed Manchester City defender Tal Ben Haim on loan until the end of the season.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2009

Given signs for Man City

Manchester City have signed goalkeeper Shay Given from Newcastle for an undisclosed fee.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2009

Players need a helping hand, says Keane

SUNDERLAND boss Roy Keane insists certain footballers will run into off-the-field problems, whether they earn lavish wages or not.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2008

Keane looks to Hull for inspiration

Manager Roy Keane wants to see his Sunderland team join in-form Hull in the top half of the Premier League.

Thu, 09 Oct, 2008

Keegan’s Magpies can match the Big Four, declares Keane

ROY KEANE is backing derby rival Kevin Keegan to mount a renewed challenge for the Premier League title with Newcastle — but admits the big four clubs are “on a different planet’ to Sunderland.

Sat, 19 Apr, 2008

Arca not to blame for knee injury, says Shearer

ALAN SHEARER has absolved Julio Arca of any blame for the injury which may have brought his career to a premature conclusion.

Wed, 19 Apr, 2006

Shearer won't blame Arca for injury

Alan Shearer has absolved Julio Arca of any blame for the injury that may have brought his career to a premature conclusion.

Tue, 18 Apr, 2006

Newcastle pip Sunderland in derby

Newcastle 3 Sunderland 2

Sun, 23 Oct, 2005

Arca hopeful of derby date

Sunderland midfielder Julio Arca believes he has a “50-50 chance” of featuring in the Tyne-Wear derby against Newcastle on Sunday.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2005

Newcastle go one up against Sunderland

Bobby Robson wheeled out his big guns as Sunderland arrived at Newcastle for the 123rd Tyne-Wear derby.

Sat, 21 Sep, 2002