Gary Bennett and Nick Barnes praise Regis Le Bris' tactical decisions after Sunderland's 2-1 win at Coventry City in the Championship play-off semi-final first leg.

Fans are objecting to plans to change the crest but other say the club must move with the times.

There have been claims a number of newly elected Reform UK councillors will not be able to continue.

Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris says his side will not fall into the trap of complacency after beating Coventry in the play-off semi-final first leg.

The Environment Agency has launched a second consultation over the Teesside proposals.

Nexus estimates fares had been evaded on about 4.6% of journeys in 2024 compared to 4.0% in 2019.

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers went from best pals to being at loggerheads in the aftermath.

Hollywood blockbusters such and World War Z and Spider-Man, were made closer to home than you think.

Tell BBC Sport about what you made of the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-final.

Durham University's head says the money could benefit local communities through new businesses.

BBC Radio Tees Middlesbrough commentator Mark Drury says not reaching the play-offs is a failure for the Championship club.

Anna Rowlands says the pontiff was "slightly overwhelmed", but his serenity was also "intensified".

Prosecutors say the pair thought it was "a laugh", but the "mindless thuggery" sparked global fury.

Stephen Thompson, who was initially charged with attempted murder, admits wounding with intent.