POLL: Which fans are a tougher crowd to play for - Sunderland or Newcastle United?
Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce has revealed which North East fans are tougher to play in front of - but what do you think?
Click here to have your say:It comes after Allardyce praised Sunderland’s fans for sticking by the team – but says rival supporters at Newcastle United make their own players ‘fear’ playing at St James’s Park.