The Latest Breaking News from Tyneside

The Swede’s acrimonious move from Tyneside to Merseyside went down to the wire on Deadline Day

The 23-year-old Germany international was undergoing a medical on Friday.

The 24-year-old AC Milan centre-back flew to Tyneside on Sunday.

If you needed a reminder that football is the world’s greatest soap opera, Liverpool’s all-consuming pursuit of Alexander Isak this summer has delivered it. The story hasn’t merely dominated social media and the back pages—it’s set the whole market ablaze, splitting opinion and sparking wild speculation from Merseyside to Tyneside.

The winger is close to joining Sweden international team-mate Alexander Isak at St James’ Park.

On July 3, I’ll be discussing Youth, Masculinity and the Political Divide at an event with The Conversation and Cumberland Lodge at Newcastle University (get your tickets here).

Two people were arrested following the collision involving five police vehicles and a BMW car on the A1 on Tyneside.

An estimated crowd of 300,000 lined the streets on Tyneside as the city celebrated a long-awaited success

The Magpies lost 4-1 to Bournemouth last time out on Tyneside.