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Read More'It's how football works' - Shearer on Isak published at 15:16 BST 14 August
Lane closures begin on city centre motorwaypublished at 15:14 BST 14 August
15:14 BST 14 AugustRoad works on Newcastle's Central Motorway are set to last 18 months.
Read More'Stressful summer' - but Howe 'excited' for seasonpublished at 14:44 BST 14 August
14:44 BST 14 AugustNewcastle United head coach Eddie Howe looks ahead to the new season and reflects on a "stressful" summer.
Read More Read MoreDoes Ramsey have 'everything Howe admires in his game'?published at 13:41 BST 14 August
13:41 BST 14 AugustReuse shop opens at recycling centre to cut wastepublished at 12:16 BST 14 August
12:16 BST 14 AugustThe shop allows people to buy household items that would otherwise be thrown away.
Read More Read MoreWhere will Newcastle finish this season? published at 12:01 BST 14 August
12:01 BST 14 August Read MoreWhere will Sunderland finish this season?published at 12:00 BST 14 August
12:00 BST 14 August Read MoreChoose how you feel about Xhaka as Sunderland captainpublished at 11:41 BST 14 August
11:41 BST 14 AugustThe Africans to watch in 2025-26 Premier Leaguepublished at 10:31 BST 14 August
10:31 BST 14 AugustBBC Sport Africa examines some of the big transfers involving Africans and new arrivals from the continent ahead of the 2025-26 season.
Read More Read MoreThiaw 'sometimes too nice'published at 10:00 BST 14 August
10:00 BST 14 August Read More'I'm here to win' - Xhaka named Sunderland captainpublished at 09:30 BST 14 August
09:30 BST 14 AugustNewcastle sign Crusaders flanker Christiepublished at 08:58 BST 14 August
08:58 BST 14 AugustNewcastle Red Bulls sign flanker Tom Christie on a two-year deal from Super Rugby side Crusaders.
Read MoreGrimsby to face Man Utd in EFL Cup second roundpublished at 22:19 BST 13 August
22:19 BST 13 AugustSix-time winners Manchester United are drawn to play League Two side Grimsby Town in the EFL Cup second round.
Read More Read MoreEFL Cup second-round tiespublished at 21:52 BST 13 August
21:52 BST 13 AugustCliftonville sign Sunderland's Lavery on loanpublished at 21:36 BST 13 August
21:36 BST 13 AugustCliftonville have secured a season-long loan for Sunderland defender Tom Lavery.
Read MoreWildcards, breakouts and new faces - 22 Premier League players to watchpublished at 21:13 BST 13 August
21:13 BST 13 AugustBBC Sport TV and radio commentators pick the players they think could be the breakout stars of the new Premier League season, and a manager too.
Read MoreNI's Hume signs contract extension with Sunderlandpublished at 20:05 BST 13 August
20:05 BST 13 AugustNorthern Ireland defender Trai Hume ends speculation over his Sunderland future by signing a long-term contract extension with the Premier League club.
Read MoreMiddlesex pull off record chase in One Day Cuppublished at 19:20 BST 13 August
19:20 BST 13 AugustMiddlesex score a record 390-5 to beat Durham in the One-Day Cup, and there are also wins for Worcestershire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Surrey.
Read More'High stakes game of poker' - Newcastle 'together' despite Isak sagapublished at 19:12 BST 13 August
19:12 BST 13 AugustAlexander Isak remains determined to leave Newcastle United to join Liverpool but Eddie Howe hopes to "use any adversity or challenge to our benefit".
Read MoreRed Bull arrival a 'brilliant signal' for Prem Rugbypublished at 19:07 BST 13 August
19:07 BST 13 AugustRed Bull will bring their experience and expertise to boost rugby as a whole, according to the Gallagher Prem's chief executive.
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