Sir Bobby Robson News

Gary Speed donations to go to Sir Bobby Robson Foundation Dec 07 2011

THE family of Gary Speed have asked for donations in his memory to be made to the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation after announcing details of a private funeral.Read

Sir Bobby Robson's son to tackle Great North Run Sep 14 2011

RUNNERS taking on the Great North Run for Sir Bobby Robson got together last night ahead of their half marathon challenge.Read

Patients feeling benefit from Sir Bobby’s legacy Jul 31 2010

SIR Bobby Robson’s off-pitch achievements are going from strength to strength with the foundation which bears his name.Read

How Sir Bobby’s legacy lives on in cancer charity Jul 31 2010

DURING the latter part of his life, Sir Bobby Robson worked hard towards a new goal of fighting cancer through his charity. Health Reporter HELEN RAE spoke to the oncologist who he helped set up a pioneering cancer trials research centre.Read

Son’s pride at the legacy Sir Bobby has left Jul 31 2010

JULY 31 is a date firmly etched on the minds of all of Sir Bobby Robson’s family. After the former Newcastle United and England manager sadly passed away at his home in County Durham, his wife and sons have spent time grieving for the loving husband, dad and grandad and today each will remember him in their “own special way”.Read

Tears flow as pals pay tribute to Kevin Outhwaite Mar 23 2010

HUNDREDS of mourners paid tribute yesterday to a brave cancer sufferer who raised thousands of pounds for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation despite his own battle with the disease.Read

Sir Bobby’s own charity celebrates its first birthday Feb 20 2010

LADY Elsie led the celebrations as her late husband Sir Bobby Robson’s cancer research centre marked its first birthday yesterday.Read

Sir Bobby Robson continues to inspire a love of the game Nov 28 2009

THOUSANDS of football shirts left in tribute to Sir Bobby Robson will spread the love of the beautiful game across the world.Read

Alan Shearer to be patron of Sir Bobby Robson's charity Oct 15 2009

FOOTBALL hero Alan Shearer will today stage an emotional meeting with Sir Bobby Robson’s family as he is unveiled as the patron of the legendary manager’s cancer charity.Read

Fans pay tribute to Sir Bobby Robson Sep 22 2009

THE name of Sir Bobby Robson echoed around the stadium he set alight for five years as fans flocked to St James’s Park to pay their last respects to a footballing legend.Read

A fond farewell to the main man Sep 22 2009

AS big football names past and present assembled to give thanks for the life of Sir Bobby Robson, David Whetstone was eavesdropping in the crowd - and trying to distinguish his Butchers from his Brookings.Read

Passion, humour, warmth and love Sep 22 2009

WARM tributes were paid both inside the memorial service and outside by those who came to celebrate a lifeRead

A wonderful guy, a great man and a fantastic manager Sep 22 2009

SIR Bobby Robson had a unique understanding of what made a footballer tick which is why he was such a brilliant manager.Read

His legacy off pitch could last forever Sep 22 2009

HE once described those working to find a cure for cancer as heroes. Some of those people regarded him as a hero for his support of their cause.Read

The loves of his life Sep 22 2009

A FOOTBALLING icon but a family man at heart, Bobby Robson was happiest at home with his wife.Read

Legends pay tribute at Sir Bobby Robson service Sep 21 2009

FOOTBALL legends have given thanks for the life of former Newcastle United manager Sir Bobby Robson.Read

Fergie and Lineker remember Sir Bobby Robson Sep 21 2009

SIR Bobby Robson has been fondly remembered by football's biggest personalities during a memorial service at Durham Cathedral.Read

Sir Bobby's son on emotional tributes to dad Sep 21 2009

SIR Bobby Robson's son has spoken of the "overwhelming" reaction which accompanied the death of his father.Read

Cancer specialist talks of "true gentleman" Sep 21 2009

SIR Bobby Robson’s cancer specialist has paid tribute to a "true gentleman" who used his final years to leave a legacy of hope for other patients fighting the disease.Read

Fans flock to St James's Park for memorial Sep 21 2009

FLAGS have been flown at half-mast at St James’s Park as more than 1,600 fans flocked to the stadium to watch the memorial service for Sir Bobby Robson.Read