SUNDERLAND boss Peter Reid, facing renewed calls to go from disenchanted fans, pulled no punches as he slammed his side's split personality and lack of discipline in a dismal display at the Stadium of Light. Reid's men were hopelessly devoid of shape
WITH perhaps a straying eye focused on this week's Champions League opener, Newcastle United suffered more early season jitters at Stamford Bridge. Sir Bobby Robson's men, who take on Dynamo Kiev on Wednesday, have not returned with the points from Chelsea
Kevin Campbell scored twice as Middlesbrough squandered the lead to lose 2-1 at Goodison Park. Campbell headed the winning goal from a Thomas Gravesen corner 13 minutes from time to condemn Boro to their second successive away defeat. Szilard Nemeth opened
THREE years back a certain North-East manager of Dutch origin played down the importance of a derby game against his club's fiercest rivals. When his players took heed of his words and capitulated to a sad and sorry defeat, Ruud Gullit's Newcastle United
