Newcastle has to have the best pre match entertainment that I have seen in the country which gives home and away fans a chance to drink and have fun before the game.
The best location for this is in... more
The Great North Run is definitely one of the highlights of the sporting calendar in the North East – indeed, of any calendar! It is a half marathon, starting near the Town Moor to the north of... more
Althoguh I am not a big rugby union fan, Newcastle do have a good rugby union team, who play in Englands premier rugby league. They are called the Newcastle Falcons, and also have the David Beckham of... more
City centre venue for basketball, ice hockey and concerts. Seats about 8,000 for sports.It’s the home of Newcastle Vipers, the local pro ice hockey team. Its... more
Rarely is a city defined so clearly by one single feature in the way that Newcastle is defined by its river. The city’s history has been shaped by the river, especially by ship-building, and now...
Although only a dialect, when you come across a real broad Geordie accent it might as well be Mongolian or Serbo-Croat.
Peter Beardsley ( a local footballing legend) once suffered the indignity of......
The motto, 'Fortier Defendit Triumphans' ('Triumphant by Brave Defence') was adopted during the Civil War following the brave and stubborn defence of the town against the Scots in 1644
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