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Sixth-tier minnows spring all-time upset; 'sloppy' Blues in big rout: FA Cup wrap

Newcastle ends 13-year wait to beat Sunderland in the FA Cup third round with a 3-0 win.

Maidstone United, a non-league team, secures surprise 1-0 win against Stevenage to reach the fourth round for the first time. [ more ]

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FA Cup fixtures today - your guide to Saturday's games

The FA Cup third round is set to take place on Saturday, with 19 matches scheduled.

One of the most anticipated matches is the Tyne-Wear derby between Sunderland and Newcastle United.

Newcastle United has been struggling in form and has a poor FA Cup record, giving Sunderland hope for an upset. [ more ]

BBC Sport

Howe hopes FA Cup tie can be season-changing game

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe hopes that the FA Cup third-round tie against Sunderland will be a season-changing game for his team.

The match is the first Tyne-Wear derby since 2016, and Newcastle is hoping for a strong performance after a recent slump in form.

Sunderland has doubts over striker Patrick Roberts for the game. [ more ]

BBC Sport

Sunderland sorry for Newcastle signage at ground

Sunderland apologizes for decorating bar with Newcastle slogans

Ownership group and board of directors apologize and order immediate review [ more ]

BBC Sport

Derbies like Sunderland v Newcastle are so important - Beale

Sunderland head coach Michael Beale says derbies are "hugely important" to English football and believes his team "can hurt" Newcastle in Saturday's FA Cup third-round tie.

Sunderland are on a nine-match unbeaten run against Newcastle, winning six, and Beale is keen to keep that going. [ more ]

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BBC Sport

Leeds into top two but frustrated by Sunderland

Leeds United were left frustrated in a goalless draw against Sunderland despite being unbeaten at home this season.

Sunderland, with defensive prowess, stymied Leeds' attempts to secure a win, leaving the hosts unable to generate their usual chances. [ more ]

BBC Sport

Szmodics scores twice as Blackburn rout Sunderland

Sammie Szmodics scores a first-half double leading Blackburn to their first win under John Eustace.

Blackburn secures a significant victory, moving away from relegation woes, with additional goals by Hedges, Dolan, and Moran. [ more ]

BBC Sport

3 months ago

Villa stay in League Cup despite ineligible player

Aston Villa will remain in the Women's League Cup despite fielding an ineligible player.

Sunderland is awarded the win and progresses as group winners, while Villa progresses as one of the best runners-up. [ more ]

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Leeds make official offer to sign playmaker from rival club

Leeds United has made an official offer for 17-year-old Mason Cotcher from Sunderland.

Mason Cotcher has impressed at Leeds United during a trial and could be viewed as a prospect for the future. [ more ]

sportslens.com

10 English Clubs With The Highest Average Attendance In 2023-24

Soccer is extremely popular in England with fans of all ages flocking to stadiums to watch their favorite teams.

Stamford Bridge and Stadium of Light are among the iconic English stadiums attracting high average attendances in the 2023-24 season. [ more ]

BBC Sport

3 months ago

Arsenal face London City in League Cup last eight

Arsenal will face London City Lionesses in the Women's League Cup quarter-finals.

Other quarter-final matches include Chelsea vs Sunderland, Brighton vs Aston Villa, and Tottenham vs Manchester City. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Arsenal host Liverpool and Newcastle face Sunderland in FA Cup third round

Arsenal will host Liverpool in a third-round FA Cup tie next month, the first time they will meet in the competition since 2014.

There are several other notable ties, including Sunderland vs Newcastle and Tottenham vs Burnley. [ more ]

Bavarian Football Works

3 months ago

Bayern Munich

Daily Schmankerl: Bayern Munich keeping tabs on Sunderland youngster?; How much money is too much? Now we know; Bayern among clubs eying American phenom; Real Madrid to grab Leny Yoro?; Bayern scoping Argentinian winger?; and MORE!

Bayern Munich and other top clubs are interested in 16-year-old Chris Rigg from Sunderland.

Rigg signed a two-year scholarship deal with Sunderland and can potentially move if a fee is agreed upon. [ more ]

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