Young supporters are being given the chance to kick off their Sunderland AFC matchday experience by showing off their skills at the Beacon of Light with the launch of Matchday Kickabout this Saturday.
Football's power to improve lives across has been honoured at a glittering awards ceremony celebrating the best of the North East charity sector.
New sessions kick off at the Beacon of Light later this month.
Foundation of Light and the iconic Beacon of Light have been nominated for FOUR awards at the prestigious 2018 Sunderland Echo Portfolio Awards.
Sport is being used as the universal language to help promote better understanding between schools in Sunderland and its French twin town of Saint-Nazaire.
Sunderland AFC Chairman Stewart Donald has joined the Board of Trustees at Foundation of Light.
The iconic Beacon of Light will join landmarks across the UK in lighting up red in support of Wear Red Day 2018.
Sunderland and Gateshead Regional Talent Club Under 16s will travel to Leicester City in the Second Round of the FA Girls' Youth Cup.