Sun, 19th May 2013
8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
Darlington's place in the Evo-Stik League First Division North has been confirmed by the Football Association, but Spennymoor Town are resigned to staying in the Northern League for another season.
8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
SHOLA AMEOBI has told Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew that it could be time to end his 18-year association with his hometown club this summer.
8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
PAOLO DI CANIO wants to bring in the right characters to lead Sunderland in to a bright new future under him rather than just target new players with obvious ability.
8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
HIS squad may be getting to grips with his stringent management style, but Paolo Di Canio isn't worried about upsetting anyone and has revealed he will allow any player unhappy with his methods to leave the club this summer.
8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
A North-East Judo Club is celebrating after two of its members became national champions.
8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
As the grassroots football season comes to an end, it's possible you're already considering other ways to keep fit and stay active through the summer months.
7:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
ALAN PARDEW is certain he will still be Newcastle United manager next season and hopes skipper Fabricio Coloccini will be with him at St St James' Park.
12:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
TWO North-East boxers have been told to prove they deserve to be part of the Great Britain squad for the long term after Euro call-ups - and world champion Carl Froch is doing his best to help one of them along the way.
12:00am Saturday 18th May 2013
VETERAN Iain Twaddle anchored North Shields Polytechnic to victory in the Wallsend Harriers' Gordon Smith Memorial Relays.
11:19am Friday 17th May 2013
SEATON Carew Golf Club welcomes back the Durham Amateur County Championship over the weekend with the winner's presenation expected late on Sunday afternoon.
10:28am Friday 17th May 2013
ADIL RASHID continued his stunning form with the bat to put Yorkshire on course for victory against county champions Warwickshire at Edgbaston.
10:07am Friday 17th May 2013
REFRESHED, fit-again and keen to build on a promising start is how Darlington's Ellie Givens is feeling after teeing herself up for a much enjoyable year on the Ladies European Tour.
9:59am Friday 17th May 2013
TEESSIDE'S London 2012 gold medallist Kat Copeland has confirmed she is ready for the next Olympic cycle having returned to training following an extended break.
8:00am Friday 17th May 2013
FROM the sublime to the utterly ridiculous he has seen it all, but after 20 years at Newcastle Steve Harper is finally stepping off the black and white rollercoaster.
8:00am Friday 17th May 2013
AFTER securing Sunderland's Premier League status, Paolo Di Canio is set to make considerable changes to his playing squad over the summer, but the Black Cats boss has emphasised the importance of the club's academy.
8:00am Friday 17th May 2013
Darlington have announced another pre-season friendly, with Middlesbrough to play at Heritage Park on Tuesday, July 23.
8:00am Friday 17th May 2013
DEAN Richards is confident his Newcastle Falcons fringe players will rise to the occasion after changing his entire starting line-up for this evening's British & Irish Cup final with Leinster A.
8:00am Friday 17th May 2013
WHEN assessing the career of David Beckham, who announced his intention to hang up his boots at the end of the season yesterday, it is exceptionally hard to focus on the football.
10:28am Friday 17th May 2013
FRESH from celebrating the most successful year in their history, Tees Rowing Club will stage the annual Tees Regatta on Saturday.
6:10am Friday 17th May 2013
YORKSHIRE winners of the Betfred Dante Stakes are so rare Libertarian was allowed to start at 33-1 before beating Derby aspirants from some of the top British and Irish stables.
10:32am Friday 17th May 2013
ENGLAND were unable to get out of first gear on a sluggish pitch at Lord’s, but insist they have laid a platform from which they can dominate the rest of the first Investec Test.
10:35am Friday 17th May 2013
FRANK LAMPARD expressed his love for Chelsea and his gratitude towards owner Roman Abramovich after signing a new one-year contract to extend his 12-year stay at Stamford Bridge.
10:34am Friday 17th May 2013
BRIGHTON manager Gus Poyet has been suspended along with assistant manager Mauricio Taricco and firstteam coach Charlie Oatway, the Championship club have confirmed.
3:08pm Thursday 16th May 2013
FORMER England captain David Beckham has is to retire from football at the end of the season, the player's representative has confirmed.
1:50pm Thursday 16th May 2013
YORKSHIRE lost openers Adam Lyth and Joe Sayers inside three overs to take the shine off a good second morning against Warwickshire at Edgbaston today.
11:50am Thursday 16th May 2013
LIAM PLUNKETT claimed his first five-wicket haul in the LV County Championship since September 2009 yesterday as Yorkshire stunned reigning champions Warwickshire at Edgbaston.
10:11am Thursday 16th May 2013
OUTGOING Newcastle United goalkeeper Steve Harper has distanced himself from the vacant manager's job at Hartlepool United.
10:04am Thursday 16th May 2013
PAOLO DI CANIO has told any Sunderland player hoping for a quick getaway after Sunday's final game to cancel their flights - and revealed he will cut short their summer holidays if they don't produce an acceptable performance against Tottenham.
8:00am Thursday 16th May 2013
MATHIEU Debuchy insists he has no regrets about his January move to Newcastle United despite his first five months on Tyneside hardly going to plan.
8:00am Thursday 16th May 2013
AS has been the case with other members of English football's so-called 'golden generation', the immediate reaction to news of Rio Ferdinand's international retirement is to bemoan what might have been.
11:33am Thursday 16th May 2013
ALASTAIR COOK must set aside a welter of hopes and fears this morning when he arrives at Lord’s for his first home Test as England captain.
12:06pm Thursday 16th May 2013
AIDAN O’BRIEN won four Investec Derby trials last week and can add to what is already a strong hand by saddling Indian Chief to victory in the Betfred Dante Stakes at York.
6:24pm Wednesday 15th May 2013
MICHAEL DODS is targeting Royal Ascot after Mass Rally came with a flourishing finish to land the Infinity Ecosis Tyres Handicap on the opening day of York's Dante Festival.
6:21pm Wednesday 15th May 2013
FRESH from celebrating the most successful year in their history, Tees Rowing Club will stage the annual Tees Regatta on Saturday.
4:57pm Wednesday 15th May 2013
NEWCASTLE United have rubbished an internet story linking them with a possible move for Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.
12:32pm Wednesday 15th May 2013
Queens Park Rangers striker Loic Remy has been arrested on suspicion of rape, sources said.
10:09am Wednesday 15th May 2013
WHILE Hartlepool United wait to announce the appointment of Colin Cooper as their new manager, their former boss has been linked with a quick return to the game.
8:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013
JACK BUTLAND will be England's first-choice goalkeeper at this summer's European Under-21 Championships, but Stuart Pearce is confident Middlesbrough's Jason Steele will prove an able deputy if required.
8:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013
ALAN PARDEW will detail the need to keep skipper Fabricio Coloccini when he holds his end-of-season debrief with Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley.
8:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013
PAOLO Di Canio has issued a thinly-veiled criticism of Connor Wickham's attitude and admitted the Sunderland striker can lack motivation.
8:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013
Director of professional cricket Martyn Moxon admits Yorkshire are in a tricky position with regards to making plans for their playing staff ahead of next season.
8:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013
NEXT month the stars of Team GB come to Gateshead Stadium for the European Athletics Team Championships in what will be their first competitive meeting on home soil since the London Olympic Games.
10:07am Wednesday 15th May 2013
RAFAEL BENITEZ is convinced if Chelsea win the Europa League tonight it will finally be accepted he has done a good job during his short stint at Stamford Bridge.
10:04am Wednesday 15th May 2013
ENGLAND believe a back-tobasics mantra will ensure no further embarrassment, or panic stations, against New Zealand at the start of this Ashes summer.
10:05am Wednesday 15th May 2013
JOHN GOSDEN can claim a third consecutive renewal of the Tattersalls Musidora Stakes at York with Woodland Aria.
10:03am Wednesday 15th May 2013
LIBER NAUTICUS will be Sir Michael Stoute’s only Classic hope to go on trial at York when she makes her reappearance in today’s Tattersalls Musidora Stakes.
12:20pm Tuesday 14th May 2013
Stephen Harrison has become the second player to leave Darlington in as many weeks, as work commitments will prevent him from playing in all fixtures next season.
9:35pm Tuesday 14th May 2013
SUNDERLAND'S relegation fears were banished this evening as Wigan Athletic's eight-year stay in the Premier League came crashing to an end.
6:02pm Tuesday 14th May 2013
DARLINGTON rally driver Paul Swift claimed a creditable top-30 finish on his debut in the gruelling Manx National Rally on the Isle of Man.
5:13pm Tuesday 14th May 2013
MIDDLESBROUGH goalkeeper Jason Steele and Sunderland striker Connor Wickham have been named in the England Under-21 squad for this summer's European Championships in Israel.