Newcastle, Sunderland and Nick Woltemade
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If that was not damning enough for Howe, Sunderland then rubbed salt into the wounds at full-time by recreating the team photograph on the pitch that Newcastle took after defeating the Black Cats in the FA Cup a couple of seasons ago. This felt like a damaging afternoon.
A banner day for Regis Le Bris and Sunderland will prove a new challenge for their Wear-Tyne derby rivals as Eddie Howe and Newcastle were dropped 1-0 by the Black Cats at the Stadium of Light.
Burn was sent for medical checks after his 42nd-minute substitution. “He was struggling to breathe at half-time," Eddie Howe said.
Sunderland savoured their sweetest victory in years on Sunday, beating Newcastle United 1-0 in a Premier League derby that served as perfect revenge for a painful FA Cup humiliation in 2024.
Sunderland and Newcastle United will meet in the Premier League on Sunday for the first time in nearly a decade as "two worlds collide".
Nick Woltemade was Newcastle United's derby day villain as his own goal gave Sunderland a battling 1-0 win over their bitter rivals at the Stadium of Light.
Tino Livramento is not expected to sign an immediate extension with Newcastle United to prolong the duration of his contract, with the defender preferring to wait until later in the season before committing to new terms,