Newcastle vow action after alleged racist abuse halts Tyne-Wear derby

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2026-03-22

London (PA Media/dpa) - Newcastle United have vowed to track down those responsible for discriminatory abuse aimed at Sunderland defender Lutsharel Geertruida during Sunday's Tyne-Wear derby. Referee Anthony Taylor briefly paused the game and spoke to both managers and club officials during the second half of the Magpies' 2-1 Premier League defeat by their neighbours at St James' Park after an incident had been reported to him. Newcastle later sa......

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