Bob Stokoe thought he was on his way to a TV interview 40 years ago - but instead he got the shock of his life. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get unlimited ...

Steve Bruce, the new Sunderland manager, last night set his sights on emulating legendary predecessor Bob Stokoe. Bruce, who yesterday signed a three-year, £60,000-per-week deal at the Wearside club ...

It’s the morning after the day before, and for the first time since Sunderland AFC were founded and introduced to the ...

As Steve Bruce masterminds Sunderland's latest bid for FA Cup glory with today's tie at Portsmouth, sports writer Andy Richardson reflects on the achievements of the last Tynesider to bring a piece of ...