Jack Colback: Challenges with Leonardo Ulloa at St James' Park Newcastle finally secured a much-needed first victory of the season after edging past Leicester 1-0 at St James' Park.Kick-off was delayed by an hour amidst farcical scenes at St James’. With fans kept in the dark outside the ground, engineers struggled to fix a new big screen which had come loose in the wind. For safety reaso...Full Story »

Alan Pardew was left alone to face a furious backlash as Newcastle succumbed to another humbling derby defeat by Sunderland.ans incensed by the club's decision to sell Yohan Cabaye and not replace him vented their anger on the 52-year-old, with owner Mike Ashley and director of football Joe Kinnear nowhere to be seen as the Black Cats cruised to a second successive 3-0 victory at St James' Park....Full Story »

Jack Colback struck in injury time to earn Sunderland a point and stun managerless Cardiff. Playing just over 24 hours after Malky Mackay was sacked, Cardiff dominated the opening hour with Jordon Mutch and Fraizer Campbell putting them two goals ahead. But Sunderland, who were dreadful for the first 45 minutes, rallied late through a Steven Fletcher toe-poke, before substitute Colback's defle...Full Story »

Jack Colback will settle for a derby victory however it comes as Sunderland attempt to break Newcastle's stranglehold on the fixture. The Black Cats have beaten their arch-rivals in the league on Wearside only once since 1980, and have just one win either home and away against the Magpies in 15 attempts. However, Sunderland firmly believe they have not received their just rewards during that r...Full Story »

Midfielder Jack Colback has told manager Steve Bruce to count him in for Sunderland's fight to stay in the Barclays Premier League. The 21-year-old academy graduate was handed his first league start for the club at Birmingham last Saturday as injuries and a dismal run of results forced Bruce into yet another reshuffle. Colback did not let his manager down with an assured display, although he c...Full Story »