Will Alex Neil stick or twist this afternoon at Ashton Gate? We have a crack at guessing who the gaffer will pick for our first away game back in the Championship. Alex Neil described himself as ‘content’ with our performance and result on Sunday against Coventry, and today we head south west to take on … Read more »
SUNDERLAND AGREE DEAL WITH SPURS TO BRING BACK JACK CLARKE
Sunderland have agreed a deal with Spurs to bring Jack Clarke back to Wearside. The former Leeds United wideman spent last season on loan with the Black Cats, joining in January and making 20 appearances – and scoring one goal – as he helped the club win promotion to the Championship via the play-offs. Clarke … Read more »
SUNDERLAND EYEING RUDDY ON FREE TRANSFER
Newly promoted English Championship outfit Sunderland are plotting a free transfer move for experienced goalkeeper John Ruddy. Englishman Ruddy is available on a free transferthis summer as he has a few weeks left on his current deal at Wolverhampton Wanderers. Apart from Wolverhampton Wanderers, Ruddy has also played for Norwich City in the Premier League. … Read more »
ADVANTAGE SUNDERLAND IN LEAGUE ONE PLAYOFFS
Sunderland have the advantage in their playoff semifinal tie with Sheffield Wednesday in League One after the two teams met at the Stadium of Light for the first leg on Friday night. The Black Cats were able to establish a 1-0 lead in the tie at the end of the first leg thanks to the … Read more »
BURNLEY: ALLARDYCE LINKED WITH MANAGERIAL JOB
Ex-West Brom and Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce has reportedly been linked with the managerial job at Premier League side Burnley. This is according to various reports in the English media via the bookmakers. He was one of the favourites after Burnley sacked Dyche earlier this month. The Clarets are continuing to play Premier League football … Read more »
SUNDERLAND IN TRIPLE INJURY BOOST
Sunderland have been handed a triple injury boost ahead of their League One encounter with London club Charlton Athletic this weekend. Hosts Charlton and Sunderland meet on Saturday in the league and the Black Cats could have the trio of Aiden McGeady, Nathan Broadhead and Luke O’Nien. League One giants Sunderland posted training pictures on … Read more »
FERDINAND TIPS KEANE TO TAKE UP SUNDERLAND JOB
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has tipped his former teammate Roy Keane to take up the managerial job at Sunderland as he believes that he is capable and fit for the role. Ferdinand has revealed that he believes Keane has what it takes to succeed at Sunderland but may need to change his managerial … Read more »
MAGUIRE HURTS SUNDERLAND WITH TREBLE
Chris Maguire was in fine form for Lincoln City as he scored a hat-trick to lead his team toan impressive 3-1 win at former club Sunderland. The former Sunderland star came back to haunt the Black Cats as he put a dent in their League One title aspirations and even celebrated in the face of … Read more »
O’NIEN RULED OUT FOR THREE MONTHS
Sunderland midfielder Luke O’Nein will most likely miss the next three months of football action following surgery to correct a long-standing shoulder problem. The Sunderland player had been playing with the shoulder for a while before the decision was taken for him to go for surgery in a bid to solve the issue permanently. O’Nein … Read more »
WESTWOOD IN CREWE ALEXANDRA TRAINING
Former Sunderland shot stopper Kieran Westwood has been training with League One strugglers Crewe Alexandra as he sets his sights on a return to professional football. Westwood has been without a club since he was released by Sheffield Wednesday at the end of last season. The former Sunderland man was part of the Owls squad … Read more »