It’s fitting that on our visit to Featherbed Books there was a steady stream of locals, from people finding a new page turner to a regular who picks up the cardboard recycling to use in his allotment.

Two years in the making, and many more in the planning, Sunderland’s new River Wear crossing is nearing completion.

Sunderland are prioritizing the signing of one or several defenders, and curiously, Newcastle United could sign one of their ...

SPORT.com has all the latest news, updates, views and reaction from around the footballing world. Man City kicked off their ...