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The Northern Echo: North East news, sport and business for Darlington, County Durham, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, Bishop Auckland, Tyne & Wear.

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > sport > 26545041.matthias-jaissles-newcastle-stance-bazoumana-tour-aladji-bamba

Matthias Jaissle explains lack of minutes for two Newcastle summer signings

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (479+ words) MATTHIAS Jaissle says Newcastle always knew patience was going to be required with summer recruits Bazoumana Touré and Aladji Bamba. The pair, both 20, were signed with the future in mind rather than any expectation that they'd make an immediate mark…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > sport > 26545643.exciting-middlesbrough-will-get-even-better-issues-addressed

Exciting Middlesbrough have turned tables and Hellberg knows how they can be 'better"

1+ day, 42+ min ago   (801+ words) THERE was a time not too long ago when Middlesbrough couldn't really score at the Riverside and couldn't win. No Boro fan needs reminding but from February through to April, Kim Hellberg's side endured a rotten six-match winless run on…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > news > 26540537.newcastle-world-cup-hero-dan-burn-start-great-north-run

Newcastle and World Cup hero Dan Burn to officially start Great North Run 2026

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (334+ words) Newcastle legend and World Cup hero Dan Burn will officially start this year's Great North Run. The club captain will take to the starter’s platform on September 13 to launch the 45th edition of the iconic half marathon, which will see a…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > sport > 26534653.chris-rigg-admits-sunderland-fuelled-outside-comments

'We will react against it' - Sunderland midfielder makes vow after dressing-room talk

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (630+ words) CHRIS RIGG has become the latest player to admit that outside negativity is fuelling Sunderland’s players to prove people wrong again this season. This time last year, pretty much everyone outside the Stadium of Light were tipping the Black Cats…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > sport > 26533816.florent-ghisolfi-sunderland-crystal-palace-malick-fofana-battle

Malick Fofana Crystal Palace theory rubbished by Sunderland chief Florent Ghislolfi

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (514+ words) FLORENT Ghisolfi believes Malick Fofana is a perfect fit for Sunderland and says there should no doubts about the winger's mentality or commitment after the deadline day madness that surrounded his move to the Black Cats. Fofana was at the…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > sport > national > 26533683.chris-wilder-proud-gritty-sheffield-united-display-win-blackburn

Chris Wilder proud of ‘gritty’ Sheffield United display during win at Blackburn

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (446+ words) Chris Wilder was pleased with Sheffield United’s “gritty” display after coming from behind to defeat Blackburn 2-1. The Blades were behind to Kristi Montgomery’s spectacular first goal for the club in the 20th minute and offered nothing until the 35th minute, but burst…...

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thenorthernecho.co.uk > sport > 26533647.chemsdine-talbi-shows-sunderland-importance-transfer-decision

Importance of Sunderland transfer confirmation underlined after Carabao Cup victory

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (439+ words) THIS was a night that belonged not to the Sunderland newcomers but a player who looked to have played his last game for the Black Cats. And this was a reminder of why Regis Le Bris will have been so…...