Tag: Sunderland

The news that Sunderland have axed Chris Coleman and owner Ellis Short has agreed to sell the club should be music to the ears of the club’s long suffering fans….

Deflection tactics. Football managers love them. Things aren’t going well, so let’s point the finger somewhere else. Known in politics as “whataboutism”, it is generally a naked attempt to excuse…

According to reports from The Sun, Sunderland are planning a massive clear-out in the summer transfer window. The Black Cats find themselves 23rd in the Championship, and it will need…

According to reports from  the Sunderland Echo, Premier League club Newcastle United are showing interest in Josh Hawkes. The 19-year-old plays for Hartlepool United. He is a highly rated young talent who…

According to reports from the Sunday People (printed edition; 01/04/2018 –  page 52), Sunderland are looking to sign Jonathan Bond from Reading in the summer. The Black Cats lost a…

Sunderland are hoping to seal a loan deal for Burnley striker Jonathan Walters. The 34-year-old joined the Clarets last summer from Stoke City , but he has made just three…

Sunderland manager Simon Grayson has called for patience despite the club’s awful start to the Championship season. Tuesday’s 5-2 thrashing at Ipswich Town left Grayson’s side 23rd in the table,…

Ahead of this weekend’s​ Premier League clash, Mark Lawrenson tips Everton and Sunderland to pick up full three points from their respective games. Everton face Burnley at Goodison Park on Saturday…

Former Everton player and now turned pundit, Kevin Kilbane, said he is surprised to see David Moyes still in charge of Sunderland. The Black Cats are sinking rock bottom in the…

Everton are planning to sign Sunderland goalkeeper, Jordan Pickford, in the summer transfer window. The 22-year-old has acquired the limelight with a series of strong displays since breaking into the Sunderland…

Sunderland could renew their interest in French midfielder, Wylan Cyprien, in the summer provided they avoid getting relegated this term. According to reports from the Chronicle, the Black Cats will make…

Dutch defender, Patrick van Aanholt, is close to joining Crystal Palace in the January transfer window. Sunderland have confirmed that the player has been given permission to hold talks with…

Crystal Palace have agreed to a deal to sign Dutch defender, Patrick van Aanholt, from Sunderland. The Black Cats have accepted a bid, thought to be in the region of £14m, for the…

Of all the players who have failed to live up to expectations at Manchester United in the post Sir Alex Ferguson era, Adnan Januzaj’s case has been the most interesting…

David Moyes, the Sunderland manager, has said that he intended to bring in players like Toni Kroos, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Cesc Fàbregas at Old Trafford during his time…

Chelsea registered their 10th consecutive Premier League victory with a 1-0 win at the Stadium of Light against Sunderland on Wednesday. The Blues have now opened up a six-point lead…

Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj is closing in on an exit from Old Trafford. The Belgian winger has struggled to hold down a first-team place at Manchester United and is…

Chelsea midfielder Danilo Pantic is close to completing a loan transfer to Dutch side Excelsior. The 19-year-old impressed during his loan spell at Vitesse and Excelsior are now hoping to…

Sunderland have confirmed the signing of Papy Djilobodji for a reported fee of £8m from Chelsea, both the clubs have confirmed on Friday. He becomes new manager David Moyes’s first signing at…

Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori has agreed a new long term contract at the club. The highly talented centre back has made significant progress over the last 12 months and has…

With all the domestic campaigns done and dusted, it is time for every club to focus on the transfer market and improve their chances of doing well next season. Although the…

It’s that time of the year when Premier League clubs release their official kits for the brand new season ahead. Of the top 20 Premier League teams, so far only…

The Premier League 2015-16 relegation battle is heating up after round 37 of Premier League actions on Saturday, with both Norwich City and Newcastle United dropping crucial points, and Sunderland…

Sunderland twice came from behind to secure a famous 3-2 victory against Chelsea at the Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon. The victory puts them out of the relegation zone,…

For the second successive season running, Northern England’s two famous clubs – Newcastle United and Sunderland – are involved in a relegation dog fight. Swansea City have confirmed their safety after…

Diego Costa scored his 10th goal of the season, as Chelsea beat Newcastle United 5-1 at Stamford Bridge in the Round 26 Premier League actions on Saturday. Southampton continued their impressive…

Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United  Manchester United’s title aspiration has suffered a huge blow after the Red Devils lost 2-1 to Sunderland at the Stadium of Lights. Sunderland opened the scoring through a free…