Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe (right) and assistant Jason Tindall at the Stadium of Light (Image: PA)

Jason Tindall was escorted through the Press room at Sunderland's Stadium of Light as he looked to make a sharp exit from Wearside.

He wasn't alone, because from a black-and-white point of view, Wearside was not the place to be on Sunday night for a Geordie. Even almost two hours after the full-time whistle, Sunderland fans were still to be seen outside the ground soaking up every second of this victory.

Some of them are screaming: "Get in!" Others hugging each other and shedding tears of joy after three points and one too many of the copious amounts of festive booze flowing before, during, and after the game.

At the final whistle, the main stand at Sunderland had literal

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