Magpies on an upward curve as things look good for Howepublished at 07:35 Greenwich Mean Time 28 February 2022
Eagles survive scare as Batley beat Navypublished at 17:13 Greenwich Mean Time 27 February 2022
Sheffield Eagles progress in the Challenge Cup after a scare at Hunslet Club Parkside, while Batley Bulldogs prove too strong for the Royal Navy.
Read MoreCouncil leader accuses party members of 'ambush'published at 15:46 Greenwich Mean Time 27 February 2022
Nick Forbes says he was not told his seat was to be contested at a selection meeting.
Read MoreCouncil tree teams stretched after Storm Arwenpublished at 14:36 Greenwich Mean Time 27 February 2022
Stockton Council says five storms in as many weeks has created "devastation" across the borough.
Read MoreCare staff faced 'untold trauma' during pandemicpublished at 13:47 Greenwich Mean Time 27 February 2022
A Redcar and Cleveland Council report says care home staff had "borne the brunt" of the crisis.
Read MoreKiller driver jail sentence review withdrawnpublished at 07:33 Greenwich Mean Time 27 February 2022
Bradley Webb's prison term for killing Paula Tiffin will no longer be reconsidered.
Read MoreHow Blyth Spartans fans remembered a Real Betis greatpublished at 07:01 Greenwich Mean Time 27 February 2022
A group of Blyth Spartans fans will don Real Betis colours on Sunday for their derby against Sevilla to celebrate restoring the legacy of a Betis legend.
Read MoreBrentford 0-2 Newcastle: Howe reactionpublished at 20:45 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Sunderland crush promotion rivals Wiganpublished at 18:36 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Ross Stewart scores two penalties as Sunderland get their promotion push back on track with an emphatic victory over Wigan.
Read MoreCokanasiga stars on return in Bath winpublished at 18:31 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Joe Cokanasiga scores twice on his return to action to hand Bath a bonus point win over out-of-form Newcastle.
Read MoreHowe ‘delighted’ Joelinton breaks goal droughtpublished at 18:02 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is "delighted" for Joelinton after the forward scored just his second goal of the season, and first in 14 matches in their 2-0 win at Brentford.
Read More'It was a wonderful moment' - Frank on Eriksen's returnpublished at 18:02 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Brentford manager Thomas Frank says it was "wonderful" to see Christian Eriksen make his return to football 259 days after collapsing playing for Denmark against Finland at Euro 2020.
Read MoreWalsall 3-1 Hartlepool Unitedpublished at 17:39 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
George Miller scores twice as Walsall mark Michael Flynn's first home game in charge with victory over Hartlepool.
Read MoreEriksen returns in Brentford defeatpublished at 17:30 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Christian Eriksen makes his return to football eight months after a cardiac arrest, but his Brentford team are well beaten by Newcastle in the Premier League.
Read MoreBarnsley off bottom after beating Boropublished at 17:14 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Amine Bassi scores twice as Barnsley beat play-off hopefuls Middlesbrough to move off the bottom of the Championship table.
Read MoreWonderful moment at Brentfordpublished at 16:16 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Brentford 0-2 Newcastle
Phil McNulty
BBC Sport chief football writer at Brentford Community Stadium
Image source, Getty ImagesMarvellous scenes here as Christian Eriksen returns, 259 days after collapsing playing for Denmark against Finland at Euro 2020.
Straight into the action after a standing ovation, understandably a bit over-eager and a little rusty - but what a wonderful sight to see this high-class operator back on the football pitch.
Newcastle in total controlpublished at 15:53 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Brentford 0-2 Newcastle
Phil McNulty
BBC Sport chief football writer at Brentford Community StadiumBrentford were on the slide once Josh Dasilva was sent off but credit Newcastle United. They have been excellent, taking full advantage.
What will Brentford manager Thomas Frank do now because this is currently only heading one way? Will he introduce Christian Eriksen to lift the mood and provide inspiration? He also has Ivan Toney.
Image source, Getty ImagesNewcastle goal had been comingpublished at 15:36 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Brentford 0-1 Newcastle
Phil McNulty
BBC Sport chief football writer at Brentford Community StadiumQuite the celebration from Joelinton. Left his team-mates behind to run the full length of the pitch to celebrate with Newcastle's travelling fans.
Magnificent header. Brentford had been creaking before that.
Brentford's early blowpublished at 15:15 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
Brentford 0-0 Newcastle
Phil McNulty
BBC Sport chief football writer at Brentford Community StadiumBrentford manager Thomas Frank said Christian Eriksen would get on today. Will that plan have to change after Josh Dasilva's red card?
PC sacked over corpse and abuse victim photospublished at 15:14 Greenwich Mean Time 26 February 2022
PC Luke Dickson is found guilty of gross misconduct and dismissed with immediate effect.
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