Sunderland move four points ahead of Newcastle in the Premier League table after a scrappy victory at the Stadium of Light

Sunderland savoured their sweetest victory in years on Sunday, beating Newcastle United 1-0 in a Premier League derby that served as perfect revenge for a painful FA Cup humiliation in 2024.

These were the scores obtained by the Sunderland and Newcastle players after facing each other in the Tyne & Wear derby, where Sunderland took the victory by 1-0, after an own goal by Nick Woltemade.

One Sunderland star was picked out for special praise following Sunday's Wear-Tyne derby win against Newcastle United.

Sunderland secured a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United thanks to Nick Woltemade's unfortunate own goal on Sunday which settled the derby in dramatic fashion as the fierce North-East rivals met in the Premier League for the first time in nearly a decade.

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A banner day for Regis Le Bris and Sunderland will prove a new challenge for their Wear-Tyne derby rivals as Eddie Howe and Newcastle were dropped 1-0 by the Black Cats at the Stadium of Light.

It’s the big one. The game we’ve all been waiting for: Newcastle at home. Time to step up, Lads!

The Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport has confirmed that Mateo Guendouzi could leave Lazio in January, and Sunderland are closely monitoring the player's situation. His transfer fee is expected to be around €20 million.

Granit Xhaka hailed Sunderland’s supporters, character and team spirit after captaining the Black Cats to a memorable Wear-Tyne derby victory at the Stadium of Light