They don’t play for over a month, and therefore Manuel Pellegrini isn’t thinking about Chelsea despite being three points off the Blues for the top spot in the Premier League table.
The heated Tyne-Wear derby has brought us goals and fireworks of many kinds, and will be no different today as Sunderland looks to win four in a row over Newcastle for the first time ever.
What screams “the holiday season” more than the Men in Blazers wearing ridiculous Christmas sweaters and talking about French soccer? Nothing, obviously.
