‘The Mighty Mackem’ Tony Jeffries is back in the region to fight Matt Hainey at Peterlee, but the Wearside Super Middleweight caught up with Andrew Snaith and the Wednesday Night Sports team on the way, this past Wednesday.
Sunderland midfielder Bolo Zenden has committed his future to the club after being offered the chance to remain on Wearside for the 2010/11 Barclays Premier League season. The 33 year-old former Dutch international joined the Black Cats on a free transfer after leaving French outfit Olympique de Marseille last summer, initially training with Steve Bruce’s [...]
Sunderland student Nadia Haif will be dividing her national loyalties when she travels to South Africa to follow England in the World Cup. The football-mad 21 year old is half Algerian and will be cheering on both nations when they face each other in the group stages on June 18, in Cape Town. Luckily Nadia, a [...]
The World Cup bid that Sunderland is apart of got a big boost this morning when one of its rival bidders dropped out of the running. Japan has decided to focus its attention on bidding for the 2022 World Cup so England’s competition has narrowed further leaving it between themselves. Russia, the USA and joint bidders [...]
Sunderland Boxing hero Tony Jeffries will coming to Sunderland University later this month to give students a boxing masterclass.
Sunderland AFC has announced season card details for 2010-11, and supporters who commit to renew an existing seat or to purchase a new season card by Saturday 3rd April can secure a whole season of football at the Stadium of Light at 2007-08 prices. Following on from last season’s ground-breaking junior prices, seats for under 16s [...]
Which words spring to mind when you hear the term “sport”? Football? Cricket? Rugby? Well, how about netball? Little television coverage and next to no media exposure means this sport nestles predominantly under the radar, whilst many people consider it as an activity solely played during games lessons. The crowd at Cityspace on Tuesday 2nd February suggested [...]
The University of Sunderland, Sunderland Echo and 107 Spark FM will be bringing you the latest from our newsroom on Transfer deadline day, keeping you updated with all the Transfers with our live blog.
Chelsea made it to seventh heaven against Sunderland and Manchester United keapt up the pressure with a three nil victory over Burnley in another fascinating Saturday in the Premier Leugue. Sunderland’s long trip to London ended in a seven two thumping by Chelsea, who confirmed their place at the top of the leuge. Nicolas Anelka, who [...]
The January transfer window is already a third of the way through and teams continue to search for bargains and signings that could change thier season.