Jermain Defoe

Newcastle United celebrate Bruno Guimaraes' second against Brentford. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Why Bruno Guimaraes is making football at Newcastle United look easy Joe Buck

Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe.

This 'absolute bargain' transfer has blown away Eddie Howe Miles Starforth

Bruno Guimaraes of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring their team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Brentford FC at St. James Park on October 08, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Newcastle 'bargain' signing has developed into a genuine world class talent Dominic Scurr

Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe

Sunderland chief opens up about Jermain Defoe's return to the club Phil Smith

Sunderland's semi final against Sheffield Wednesday will be played in front of a bumper crowd

Sunderland announce staggering latest ticket sales Phil Smith

Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe

Jermain Defoe shares emotional message confirming retirement with immediate effe... Phil Smith

Ross Stewart.

Football Stewart on Defoe's influence at Sunderland and how striker is in 'great shape' James Copley

Echo mascot winner Eliza Atkinson with her hero Jermain Defoe

Mascot winner delighted to run out with Jermain Defoe at Sunderland vs Burton Katy Wheeler

Alan Shearer, left, and Jermain Defoe have called on football fans to help Rocco's plight. Pictures: Getty Images/JPIMedia.

NUFC legend Alan Shearer joins fundraising call for young fan with cancer Debra Fox

Left, Rocco Troiano pictured with his family and right, Jermain Defoe with Bradley Lowery.

Jermain Defoe calls on SAFC supporters to support young NUFC fan with cancer Debra Fox

Sunderland vs Burton Albion.

Alex Neil makes telling admission after SAFC's draw with Burton Phil Smith

Sunderland goalkeeper Thorben Hoffmann

Sunderland injury news: This is why Thorben Hoffmann and Lynden Gooch missed Che... Phil Smith

Sunderland laboured to a costly defeat against Doncaster Rovers

Sunderland 1 Doncaster Rovers 2: Promotion hopes dented for managerless Cats Phil Smith

Roy Keane is a leading contender for Sunderland job. (Photo by Nick Potts - Getty Images).

Sunderland to hold 'formal talks' with Roy Keane over manager job PA

Sunderland owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus

Sunderland owner reveals latest on search for a new head coach Phil Smith

Jermain Defoe has sealed an emotional return to Sunderland

Football 'I can’t stop smiling' - Jermain Defoe delivers this emotional verdict on his Su... Phil Smith

Jermain Defoe could make an emotional return to Sunderland

Sunderland closing in on sensational striker deal Phil Smith

Jermain Defoe is a free agent after leaving Rangers

Sunderland transfer news: Lee Johnson reveals latest on Jermain Defoe pursuit Phil Smith

Jermain Defoe.

Jermain Defoe tipped to join Sunderland by ex-player but on one condition James Copley

Former Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe

Lee Johnson reveals latest on Sunderland's pursuit of Jermain Defoe Phil Smith

Jermain Defoe. (Photo by Steve Welsh/Getty Images)

EFL pundit delivers interesting verdict on Sunderland interest in Jermain Defoe Richard Mennear

Lee Johnson gives update on potential Sunderland move for Jermain Defoe Phil Smith

Sunderland are reportedly 'closing in' on the signing of Manchester City's Patrick Roberts (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Gossip: Cats make contact with Defoe over potential return Joe Buck

Bradley Lowery and his mum Gemma. at his sixth birthday party.

Family's anniversary tribute to Bradley Lowery Debra Fox