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Newcastle fans celebrate victory against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light in the FA Cup in January 2024.

'Stadium of...' – Newcastle's Paul Dummett winds up Sunderland fans on social media

By Ben Hayward published

The Magpies defender posted a picture of the team after their 3-0 FA Cup win on Saturday and couldn't resist a dig at the Black Cats

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Newcastle United's Serbian striker Aleksandar Mitrovic (L) receives a knock to the head during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Sunderland at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on March 20, 2016. The game finished 1-1. / AFP / LINDSEY PARNABY / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo credit should read LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Quiz! Can you name the Sunderland starting XI from the last time they played Newcastle in 2016?

By Ryan Dabbs published

QUIZ! Sunderland and Newcastle played out a 1-1 draw at St. James' Park that day - the most recent meeting between the pair

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Newcastle United's Spanish striker Ayoze Perez (R) vies with Sunderland's German defender Jan Kirchhoff during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Sunderland at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on March 20, 2016. The game finished 1-1. (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Quiz! Can you name the Newcastle starting XI from the last time they played Sunderland in 2016?

By Ryan Dabbs published

Quiz! Newcastle hosted Sunderland in a 1-1 draw at St. James' Park that day - the most recent meeting between the pair

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James McLean of Sunderland battles with Danny Simpson of Newcastle during the Barclays Premier League match between Newcastle United and Sunderland at Sports Direct Arena on March 4, 2012 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Sunderland vs Newcastle is a fixture almost no-one wanted, and one the region definitely did not need

By Alex Hurst published

OPINION Host of Newcastle United podcast True Faith, Alex Hurst, isn't looking forward to the the latest instalment of the ‘we’re better than you’ derby where on-pitch failure fuels a toxic off-field rivalry

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Christmas Day football

What happened to football on Christmas Day? The lost history of a Victorian tradition

By Paul Brown published

Premier League Football was once as much of a Christmas Day staple as the Queen's speech and pigs in blankets; but was it all festive fun or just a freezing farce? Paul Brown dons his silly hat...

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The 100 best football stadiums in Britain

Ranked! The 100 best football stadiums in Britain

By Chris Flanagan last updated

GREATEST GROUNDS From Anfield to Oakwell, FFT ranks the best football stadiums by their matchday experience. We’re convinced there’ll be absolutely no arguing about it...

GREATEST GROUNDS
Chris Waddle in action for Tottenham against Middlesbrough in 1988.

Chris Waddle reveals the club that missed out on signing him – because he couldn’t get time off work for a trial

By Ben Hayward published

The former England winger tells FourFourTwo he saw a number of early opportunities go by due to his job in a sausage factory

Thierry Henry celebrates scoring his 2nd goal, Arsenal's 3rd, during the Champions League Group B match between Inter Milan and Arsenal on November 25, 2003 in Milan,Italy.

The best strikers in Premier League history

By Ceylan Hussein last updated

Premier League FourFourTwo remembers the greatest centre-forwards of the Premier League era: goalkeepers beware...

Premier League
The 32 best football films and documentaries ever header image - David Beckham

The 32 best football films and documentaries... ever!

By Tom Hancock last updated

FourFourTwo Brian Clough, Sly Stallone and Cristiano Ronaldo all feature in our rundown of stone-cold classics – though sadly not in the same film. Here's where to find them...

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Manchester City star Erling Haaland carries the matchball after scoring a hat-trick during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Fulham FC at Etihad Stadium on September 02, 2023 in Manchester, England.

Quiz! Can you name every player to have scored three or more Premier League hat-tricks?

By Mark White published

Quiz! Netting three usually only comes once in a blue moon – but not for these lads

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