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Eight players who crossed the Tyne-Wear divide
The Tyne–Wear derby returns to St James’ Park for the first time in a decade as Newcastle United host Sunderland tomorrow in the Premier League. By Liam Rafferty Ahead of the clash, here’s a look at eight players who have featured for both sides of this fierce rivalry - some far more memorable than others. Shay Given Often overlooked in this context, largely due to his short spell on Wearside compared to his long Newcastle career. Given made 17 appearances for Sunderland in 1
Liam Rafferty
Mar 21


Four Players You May Have Forgotten Played for Newcastle United and Manchester City
As Newcastle United prepare to face Manchester City in the Premier League, we’re taking a look at four players who represented both clubs. By Liam Rafferty There’s a twist, though - these aren’t the obvious names. So you won’t find Shay Given, Joey Barton, James Milner or Craig Bellamy on this list, as their spells at both clubs are well remembered. Instead, here are four players you might have forgotten wore both black and white and sky blue. Peter Beardsley Peter Beardsley’
Liam Rafferty
Feb 20


A Foot in Both Camps: Five Players Who Represented Aston Villa and Newcastle United
Aston Villa host Newcastle United at Villa Park in the FA Cup tomorrow - so it’s the perfect time to look back at players who have pulled on both famous shirts. By Liam Rafferty Across different eras, several notable names have featured for both clubs. Here are five who made their mark on Tyneside and in the Midlands. Jacob Ramsey Newest addition A product of Villa’s academy, Jacob Ramsey broke into the first team in 2019 and remained part of the senior setup until 2025. He m
Liam Rafferty
Feb 13
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