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Sunderland vs Newcastle live: Woltemade own goal proves decisive as Magpies beaten in derby

Sunderland 1-0 Newcastle: The hosts celebrated a famous but slender win at the Stadium of Light

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2025

Michael O’Neill fumes as Slovakia sink Northern Ireland campaign with late goal

O’Neill and his team were enraged a foul was not given as Daniel Ballard had gone down under pressure from Leo Sauer.

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025

Northern Ireland suffer late defeat in Slovakia but clinch World Cup play-off

Debutant Bobcek had only been on the pitch for three minutes in when he fired in from Laszlo Benes’ corner in the first of eight minutes added on.

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025

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Arsenal: Ex-Premier League referee says Jurrien Timber 'should have been red carded' in Sunderland draw

Arsenal defender avoided punishment for his tackle at the Stadium of Light

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2025

Arsenal Player Ratings vs. Sunderland: Uncharacteristic Performance Stings Leaders

Brian Brobbey scored a late equaliser to undo Arsenal’s second-half work.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 8, 2025

Brian Brobbey scores late as high-flying Sunderland hold leaders Arsenal to draw

The Gunners’ run of eight consecutive clean sheets in all competitions came to an end.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2025

Nick Woltemade scores first Germany goal in win over Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland 0-1 Germany: Newcastle’s £69m forward turned in David Raum’s 31st-minute corner with the back of his shoulder

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025

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Christian Eriksen nets winner as Northern Ireland suffer defeat in Denmark

It was a second successive friendly defeat for Michael O’Neill’s side.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2025

Trai Hume wants Northern Ireland’s young guns to set standard for squad

Sunderland duo Hume and Daniel Ballard will join Conor Bradley and Justin Devenny in the Premier League next season.

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025

Sunderland snatch Championship play-off final spot with last-gasp header

Sunderland 1-1 Coventry a.e.t (3-2 agg.): Daniel Ballard’s winner in added time in extra time took the Black Cats through to Wembley

The Independent UK · May 14, 2025

Is Luxembourg v Northern Ireland on TV? Kick-off time, team news, channel and how to watch Nations League

Michael O’Neill’s side sit top of Group C3 ahead of the final game, two points ahead of Bulgaria

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024

5 talking points as Northern Ireland end Nations League campaign in Luxembourg

The PA news agency looks at the key talking points head of Monday’s game.

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2024

Michael O’Neill pleased with Northern Ireland patience during Belarus win

Goals from Daniel Ballard and Dion Charles secured a 2-0 victory at Windsor Park.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

Northern Ireland edge closer to Nations League promotion with Belarus win

Daniel Ballard and Dion Charles struck the goals in a 2-0 win.

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

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The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

Bailey Peacock-Farrell mistake proves costly as Northern Ireland slip to defeat

Bulgaria captain Kiril Despodov took advantage to grab the only goal of the night.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024

Michael O’Neill wants Northern Ireland to follow away ‘blueprint’ in Bulgaria

Northern Ireland have won four of their last six games, with clean sheets in all four victories.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024

Michael O’Neill hails impact of Conor Bradley in Northern Ireland win

Paddy McNair and Daniel Ballard got the goals.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2024

Nations League: San Marino defeat Liechtenstein in first competitive win

San Marino beat Liechtenstein 1-0, a first-ever competitive victory after 34 years of trying, while Ronaldo scored his 900th career goal

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The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024

Paddy McNair and Daniel Ballard on target as Northern Ireland beat Luxembourg

Michael O’Neill’s side dominated their first match at Windsor Park in 10 months.

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024

Daniel Ballard set to lead Northern Ireland as Jonny Evans misses Andorra game

Evans did not travel with the rest of the team on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2024

No regrets – Michael O’Neill sees long-term value in Spanish hammering

Northern Ireland took an early lead through Daniel Ballard but were beaten 5-1 by the Euro 2024 hopefuls.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2024

Spain loss will help Northern Ireland’s learning curve – Conor Bradley

Michael O’Neill’s side went down 5-1 in Palma despite Daniel Ballard’s early opener.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2024

Michael O’Neill admits ‘quality’ Spain were too good for Northern Ireland

Daniel Ballard had headed Northern Ireland into a shock lead with 70 seconds on the clock in Palma.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2024

Northern Ireland thrashed by Spain despite taking early lead

Once Pedri had levelled from long range, Spain piled on the punishment for a young Northern Ireland side.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2024

Howe avoids damaging Newcastle defeat to secure derby respite

Success against Sunderland will not be remembered as a vintage edition but the Newcastle manager Eddie Howe could not afford loss to local rivals

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