A HANDFUL of tickets remain for the Christmas party arranged by Chester-le-Street and District branch of the Sunderland AFC Supporters' Association.

Starring comedian Brendan Healey and singer Emma B, it is held at Relton Terrace Workingmen's Club, in Chester-le-Street, on December 27, at 7pm.

Tickets, priced £2.50, are available from branch officials before or after Sunderland's game with Manchester City, on Saturday, when the usual buses will run from the club to the Stadium of Light, leaving at 1.15pm. They can also be ordered via the branch hotline, on (0831) 419580.