Former Sunderland youth team player Paul Heckingbottom was recently sacked by Premier League club Sheffield United. Heckingbottom became the first top-flight managerial casualty of the season after he ...

A Houghton woman prosecuted for the 28th time for being drunk and disorderly does not have a problem with alcohol, her solicitor told a court. Defender Nick Moore insisted Deborah Smith, 49, of ...

A victim has been left with a broken nose after an alleged assault in Easington Colliery. The incident reportedly occurred on Friday (December 1) between 10.45pm and 11pm on Seaside Lane, close to the ...

Sunderland announced on Monday night that Tony Mowbray had departed the club, with Mike Dodds taking interim charge as the team prepares for challenging home games against West Brom and Leeds United.

A Sunderland dentist has brought home the prestigious title of Young Dentist of the Year 2023. Ahmed Abdelrahman, a dentist at mydentist Olivers House in East Herrington, was awarded the title at The ...

A Washington man fraudulently used his employer’s company credit card to buy over £650 of fuel while battling drug use and a gambling addiction, a court heard. Stephen Monkhouse, 40, of town centre ...

Sunderland FA Cup legend Micky Horswill says he is baffled by the club's decision to part company with Tony Mowbray. The manager's departure was announced last night - and Micky said he had not been ...

Tony Mowbray's departure on Monday night means that Sunderland are looking for their fourth head coach of the Kyril Louis-Dreyfus era, but the reality of their new way of working means that process ...

Sunderland AFC announced on the night of December 4 that it has parted company with Head Coach Tony Mowbray. And the Sunderland Echo's sport team have provided extensive coverage in the wake of the ...

Jermain Defoe has stated he is 'ready' to take the vacant Sunderland job in a recent tweet. The former Middlesbrough man was dismissed on Monday evening with club bosses thanking Mowbray and saying it ...

A fare dodger who posted tips on TikTok about how to avoid paying for train journeys has been caught and fined more than £700. The woman, who has not been named, made social media videos boasting ...

A boozy Peterlee dad is starting a 17-month roads' ban after his erratic driving after downing two pints put police on his tail. Christopher Hall, 32, was pulled over in Newcastle Road, Sunderland, by ...