Sunderland seal derby double at Newcastle
After Sunderland’s 2-1 comeback derby win, Eddie Howe says he is ‘fully committed’ to Newcastle, accepts criticism and offers no excuses as Brobbey nets a late winner.
Piece compares Boro’s potential Rogers sell-on windfall to Sunderland’s Jobe Bellingham sale that funded key signings like Roefs, Adingra and Brobbey to stay up after promotion.
Lutsharel Geertruida of Sunderland is called up by the Netherlands to replace injured Jurrien Timber. He played 90 minutes in Sunderland’s 2-1 win over Newcastle.
Sunderland centre-back Dan Ballard misses Northern Ireland’s play-off vs Italy with a hamstring injury, after sitting out the 2-1 win over Newcastle. Tom Atcheson is called up as cover.
Sunderland condemn ‘abhorrent’ racist abuse of Lutsharel Geertruida that halted the 2-1 derby win at St James' Park, vowing those responsible will be identified and held accountable.
Bruno Guimaraes says he missed the Newcastle v Sunderland derby due to mumps and isolation, as Sunderland claimed a 2-1 win at St James' Park.
Brian Brobbey strikes in the 90th minute as Sunderland come from behind to win 2-1 at St James' Park, completing a Tyne-Wear derby double over Newcastle.
