Newcastle and Sunderland striving to give WSL north-eastern outpost

Newcastle and Sunderland striving to give WSL north-eastern outpost

Wear-Tyne derby drew biggest Women’s Championship crowd to the Stadium of Light, where the visitors won 2-1 Motorists stuck in the slow traffic crawling towards central Sunderland from the A19 on Sunday lunchtime were confronted by flashing electronic roadside signage. It conveyed a single message: ‘Ha’way the Lasses’. A couple of miles further on, the…