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Liddle: I’d be willing to stand down

12:31pm Wednesday 22nd February 2012

EMBATTLED Darlington manager Craig Liddle revealed last night that he will step down from the role if a replacement can be found.

Darlington athlete named in World Championships squad

8:11am Wednesday 22nd February 2012

LEWIS Moses will make his major championship debut in Istanbul next month after being confirmed in the British squad for the World Indoor Athletics Championships that was named yesterday.

Magpies keen to compete for the best around

8:00am Wednesday 22nd February 2012

NEWCASTLE UNITED are putting the finishing touches to plans that should ensure they are in a position to compete with the likes of Manchester United and Manchester City when it comes to recruiting young talent.

O'Neill: 'There'll always be a place for Sessegnon in this team'

8:04am Wednesday 22nd February 2012

MARTIN O'Neill has hailed Stephane Sessegnon's game-changing ability and claimed it is always worth trying to accommodate the in-form Sunderland attacker in his team.

Buy Darlo campaign passes £250,000 mark as board members are announced

8:00am Wednesday 22nd February 2012

THE team who will help lead Darlington Football Club (DFC) out of administration and into community ownership has been announced.

Match Report: Mansfield Town 5 Darlington 2

11:15pm Tuesday 21st February 2012

DARLINGTON suffered their heaviest defeat of the season when they lost 5-2 at Mansfield Town, yet there is renewed hope as the team put in a spirited display worthy of much more than a heavy loss.

Match Report: Millwall 1 Middlesbrough 3

9:50pm Tuesday 21st February 2012

ON TUESDAY evening, the BRIT awards took place at the O2 Arena on the banks of the Thames. A couple of miles away, at The New Den, Middlesbrough staged their own version of the ceremony.