Sunderland put on-field struggles behind time as Black Cats spend a day training with the club's Under 8s side
10 years, 1 month ago

Sunderland put on-field struggles behind time as Black Cats spend a day training with the club's Under 8s side

Daily Mail  

The Blacks Cats face Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday Gus Poyet's side are currently 16th in the Premier League Sunderland have been having a tough time of it on the pitch lately, but Gus Poyet's men showed they still have plenty of class as they spent a day training with the club's Under 8s side. Adam Johnson and his fellow team-mates had a friendly kick around on one of the club's plastic pitches with the Black Cats of the future showing plenty of neat touches. Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone was in attendance for the training session at the Academy of Light Sunderland star Adam Johnson puts in a tackle as one of the Blacks Cats youngsters makes a run Liam Bridcutt was on the bench for Sunderland's recent 0-0 draw against West Brom Costel Pantilimon has some words of advice for one of the club's youngsters during lunch Blacks Cats striker Jermaine Defoe also grabbed a bite to eat with the U8s side at the club Sunderland boss Gus Poyet gets a high five during the training session The likes of Lee Cattermole, Jack Rodwell and Liam Bridcutt, Connor Wickham and Jermain Defoe were also in attendance for the training day. Steven Fletcher was all smiles as Sunderland spent the day training with the Blacks Cats youngsters

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Liverpool dealt huge injury blow with first team star 'to miss significant chunk of Premier League title run-in'
1 month, 1 week ago

Liverpool dealt huge injury blow with first team star 'to miss significant chunk of Premier League title run-in'

Daily Mail  

A member of the Liverpool first team is set of a lengthy spell on the sidelines Liverpool have been dealt an injury blow with one first team player expected to sidelined for much for the remainder of the season. The Reds' march to the title hit a speedbump on Wednesday night as Everton scored a controversial 97th minute equaliser in …

Sunderland miss chance to go third in Championship
2 months ago

Sunderland miss chance to go third in Championship

Hindustan Times  

Sunderland were denied third place in English football's second-tier Championship on Saturday when substitute Nathaniel Ogbeta's last-minute equaliser rescued a 2-2 draw for basement club Plymouth. Only the top two clubs are guaranteed promotion to the lucrative Premier League, with this result leaving Sunderland three points adrift of second-placed Sheffield United who suffered a shock 3-0 loss at home to …

Jobe Bellingham sent off for leaders Sunderland in draw at QPR
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jobe Bellingham sent off for leaders Sunderland in draw at QPR

The Independent  

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Sunderland 0-3 Newcastle: Magpies secure bragging rights in feisty Tyne-Wear derby and progress to FA Cup fourth-round, with Black Cats' self-sabotage and Alexander Isak brace helping visitors to vict
1 year, 2 months ago

Sunderland 0-3 Newcastle: Magpies secure bragging rights in feisty Tyne-Wear derby and progress to FA Cup fourth-round, with Black Cats' self-sabotage and Alexander Isak brace helping visitors to vict

Daily Mail  

After a week of PR own goals, for Sunderland, here was an afternoon of yet more self-inflicted wounds. Newcastle emerged victorious at the Stadium of Light in the first Tyne-Wear derby in almost eight years After struggling to find an opener, Eddie Howe's side had their lead after Daniel Ballard turned the ball into his own net Pierre Ekwah was …

Michael Beale insists the ONLY difference between Sunderland and Newcastle is their finances, as the Black Cats boss claims the North East rivals are even in terms of 'status, support and size'
1 year, 2 months ago

Michael Beale insists the ONLY difference between Sunderland and Newcastle is their finances, as the Black Cats boss claims the North East rivals are even in terms of 'status, support and size'

Daily Mail  

Sunderland could be the catalyst for real pressure to engulf Eddie Howe - It's All Kicking Off Black Cats boss added the only significant disparity between rivals is financial Michael Beale insisted his side match up to Newcastle in nearly every category Michael Beale has insisted that Sunderland are just as big a club as rivals Newcastle ahead of the …

CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP: Sunderland are held by 10-man Swansea while Plymouth and Middlesbrough draw six-goal thriller
1 year, 4 months ago

CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP: Sunderland are held by 10-man Swansea while Plymouth and Middlesbrough draw six-goal thriller

Daily Mail  

Sunderland drew 0-0 with Swansea, who had Charlie Patino sent off Sunderland wasted the chance to enter the Championship play-off zone after failing to see off 10-man Swansea. Head coach Valerien Ishmael said: ‘I told the players It’s nice to see we’re getting disappointed after not winning away.’ Darren Moore was satisfied with a point after Huddersfield drew with Watford …

From Netflix embarrassment to the Premier League? Sunderland seek to leave chaos behind
1 year, 10 months ago

From Netflix embarrassment to the Premier League? Sunderland seek to leave chaos behind

The Independent  

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Sunderland 2-1 Luton: Black Cats take slender lead into second leg
1 year, 10 months ago

Sunderland 2-1 Luton: Black Cats take slender lead into second leg

Daily Mail  

Perhaps Erik ten Hag was watching as he unwound following Manchester United’s win over Wolves. Amad Diallo just can’t stop producing moments of wonder during a loan spell that could yet see Sunderland return to the Premier League after six years away. Trailing to Elijah Adebayo’s early strike and second-best to a streetwise Hatters side, Diallo’s magic tipped the balance …

Sunderland into Championship play-offs after Millwall collapse
1 year, 10 months ago

Sunderland into Championship play-offs after Millwall collapse

The Hindu  

Sunderland secured its place in English football’s Championship play-offs with a 3-0 win away to Preston on Monday, but only after Millwall suffered an extraordinary loss at home to Blackburn Rovers. The final day of the regular second-tier season kicked off with Millwall knowing a win would guarantee its place in the play-offs that decide the last available spot on …

Sunderland snatch play-off spot on dramatic Championship final day
1 year, 10 months ago

Sunderland snatch play-off spot on dramatic Championship final day

The Independent  

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David Moyes relishing chance to take on former club Manchester United in FA Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

David Moyes relishing chance to take on former club Manchester United in FA Cup

The Independent  

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Sunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough: Stewart and Diallo goals see Black Cats ease to confident win
2 years, 2 months ago

Sunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough: Stewart and Diallo goals see Black Cats ease to confident win

Daily Mail  

Michael Carrick is a sound judge. Sunderland eased past Middlesbrough with a confident 2-0 win on Sunday afternoon Boro defender Dael Fry was sent off for fouling Black Cats striker Ross Stewart Stewart picked himself up to take the penalty and though it was saved, tapped in the rebound MATCH FACTS Sunderland : Patterson 6.5; Hume 7, Ballard 7, Batth …

Sunderland's preparation unchanged as they gear up for League One play-off final
2 years, 10 months ago

Sunderland's preparation unchanged as they gear up for League One play-off final

Daily Mail  

Sunderland manager Alex Neil insisted his side are treating the build-up to their Sky Bet League One play-off final against Wycombe as 'a normal working week'. Sunderland have made the play-offs three times since being relegated to League One in 2018 He said: 'We don't change our preparation for the game, it'll be a normal sort of working week in …

FA Cup: Everton Edge Tottenham Hotspur in Nine-goal Thriller, Book Quarters Spot
4 years, 1 month ago

FA Cup: Everton Edge Tottenham Hotspur in Nine-goal Thriller, Book Quarters Spot

News 18  

Everton upped the pressure on Jose Mourinho with a thrilling 5-4 victory over Tottenham Hotspur after extra-time to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday. “Attacking football only wins matches when you don’t make more defensive mistakes than you create,” said Mourinho, who once described a 5-4 result as a “hockey score”. The mouse was our defensive mistakes and the …

Burnley 1-3 Sunderland: Will Grigg inspires Black Cats
5 years, 6 months ago

Burnley 1-3 Sunderland: Will Grigg inspires Black Cats

Daily Mail  

Sean Dyche’s cup ignominy continued as Sunderland became the latest unfancied side to inflict embarrassment on Burnley. Will Grigg inspired League One Sunderland to a Premier League giant-killing on Wednesday Danny Drinkwater, on loan from Chelsea, made his debut for Burnley on Wednesday night MATCH FACTS Burnley: Hart, Bardsley, Long, Gibson, Taylor, Lennon, Hendrick, Drinkwater, McNeil, Rodriguez, Vydra. Referee: Darren …

Premier League report: Everton 1 Newcastle United 0
6 years, 11 months ago

Premier League report: Everton 1 Newcastle United 0

The Hindu  

Everton put four points between them and 10th-placed Newcastle United with a cagey 1-0 win at Goodison Park that goes some way to lifting the gloom hanging over Sam Allardyce's reign. The former Arsenal winger skilfully brought down Yannick Bolasie's cross and rifled an assured finish into the roof of the net for his third Everton goal and first in …

Sunderland win over local hearts by offering shelter to the homeless
7 years ago

Sunderland win over local hearts by offering shelter to the homeless

Daily Mail  

After another weekend of action in the Championship, Sportsmail reporter AMITAI WINEHOUSE picks out his highlights. Sunderland manager Chris Coleman instructs his players during the match against Millwall GOAL OF THE WEEKEND - BRYAN OVIEDO Speaking of the Black Cats, Bryan Oviedo’s stunner was the highlight of another failure to pick up three points. SUPER STAT 7 - After his …

Football's capacity for good helping bring purpose to Sunderland's homeless
7 years, 1 month ago

Football's capacity for good helping bring purpose to Sunderland's homeless

The Independent  

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Sunderland boss Chris Coleman questions loyalty of players
7 years, 2 months ago

Sunderland boss Chris Coleman questions loyalty of players

Daily Mail  

Sunderland boss Chris Coleman has questioned the loyalty of some of his more experienced players after the Black Cats crashed out of the FA Cup at Middlesbrough. Sunderland boss Chris Coleman has questioned the loyalty of some of his experienced players Coleman said: 'One or two of them are out for a few months and have had scans, but could …

Sunderland unable to start life in the Championship with a win as they fight back to draw with Derby
7 years, 7 months ago

Sunderland unable to start life in the Championship with a win as they fight back to draw with Derby

The Independent  

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Sunderland 0-3 Manchester United
7 years, 11 months ago

Sunderland 0-3 Manchester United

Daily Mail  

Watching this game unfold at an uninterested Stadium of Light highlighted how far David Moyes has fallen since he was appointed Manchester United manager in 2013. Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his 17th Premier League goal of the season as Manchester United beat Sunderland away from home Zlatan Ibrahimovic opened the scoring for the visitors with a superbly struck curling shot midway …

Man Utd want to heap misery on Sunderland, claims veteran
7 years, 11 months ago

Man Utd want to heap misery on Sunderland, claims veteran

Daily Mail  

Michael Carrick knows first hand what a buzz football can bring to the north east, but Manchester United will be out to heap more misery on Sunderland fans at the Stadium of Light on Sunday. Sunderland are rooted to the bottom of the Premier League and north east neighbours Middlesbrough are also battling to stay up, while Newcastle look set …

Sunderland v Southampton: Team news, odds and stats
8 years, 1 month ago

Sunderland v Southampton: Team news, odds and stats

Daily Mail  

Ahead of this weekend's Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats. Sunderland v Southampton Team news Sunderland Sunderland boss David Moyes is hopeful of having John O'Shea and Adnan Januzaj fit for Saturday's Premier League clash with Southampton. SUNDERLAND v …

Premier League: Sunderland boss David Moyes complains about lack of options
8 years, 2 months ago

Premier League: Sunderland boss David Moyes complains about lack of options

Firstpost  

Sunderland manager David Moyes is frustrated by the size of the squad, largely relying on Jermain Defoe, but would not use it as an excuse after their FA Cup exit at Burnley. Sunderland manager David Moyes is frustrated by the size of the squad, largely relying on striker Jermain Defoe, but would not use it as an excuse to hide …

Burnley 2-0 Sunderland: Sam Vokes and Andre Gray on target
8 years, 2 months ago

Burnley 2-0 Sunderland: Sam Vokes and Andre Gray on target

Daily Mail  

Out of the FA Cup, David Moyes now faces an increasingly desperate battle to save Sunderland from tumbling out of the Premier League as well. Sam Vokes heads Burnley into the lead on the stroke of half-time during their FA Cup third round replay at Turf Moor Jason Denayer and Vito Mannone can only watch as the Welsh striker's header …

Burnley vs Sunderland: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats for the Premier League clash
8 years, 2 months ago

Burnley vs Sunderland: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats for the Premier League clash

Daily Mail  

Ahead of this weekend's Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats. Burnley vs Sunderland Team news Burnley Burnley are without record signing Jeff Hendrick for Saturday's Premier League visit of Sunderland through suspension. Sunderland Sunderland goalkeeper Jordan Pickford will miss …

Sunderland 1-4 Arsenal: Olivier Giroud and Alexis Sanchez doubles condemn David Moyes to worst 10-game start to a season in Premier League history
8 years, 4 months ago

Sunderland 1-4 Arsenal: Olivier Giroud and Alexis Sanchez doubles condemn David Moyes to worst 10-game start to a season in Premier League history

Daily Mail  

David Moyes says he will not walk away but that is exactly what thousands of Sunderland supporters did as they witnessed their side surrender to yet another demoralising defeat. Substitute Olivier Giroud came on to score a quickfire brace to help send Arsenal go temporarily clear at the top The France international celebrates scoring his second goal with team-mate Francis …

Sunderland vs Arsenal: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats
8 years, 4 months ago

Sunderland vs Arsenal: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats

Daily Mail  

Ahead of this weekend's Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats. Sunderland vs Arsenal Team news Sunderland Sunderland boss David Moyes will make late decisions on Adnan Januzaj and Jason Denayer ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Arsenal. Key …

Sunderland on brink of worst EVER start - what's gone wrong for David Moyes?
8 years, 4 months ago

Sunderland on brink of worst EVER start - what's gone wrong for David Moyes?

Daily Mail  

Sunderland will equal the worst points return after 10 matches in Premier League history if they lose at home to Arsenal on Saturday. Here, Sportsmail looks at what has gone wrong under Moyes and asks will he be given time to turn it around… Wasn't this supposed to be a seamless transition between Sam Allardyce and Moyes, two British managers …

Edimilson Fernandes, Pablo Maffeo and Sam McQueen... how did the Premier League young guns fare in the EFL Cup fourth round?
8 years, 4 months ago

Edimilson Fernandes, Pablo Maffeo and Sam McQueen... how did the Premier League young guns fare in the EFL Cup fourth round?

Daily Mail  

Like Tuesday's bout of EFL Cup matches, Wednesday's fourth-round encounters gave fans a glimpse into the future with many young players blooded. Jack Stephens marauds forward as Southampton go on the attack against the Black Cats SUNDERLAND Lynden Gooch Age: 20 Position: Centre midfield Country: USA Came on with three minutes remaining for Duncan Watmore. Lynden Gooch came on with …

Sunderland 1-1 West Brom: Super sub Patrick van Aanholt salvages a point for David Moyes' men
8 years, 5 months ago

Sunderland 1-1 West Brom: Super sub Patrick van Aanholt salvages a point for David Moyes' men

Daily Mail  

It would have been a long fortnight for David Moyes had he been left to ponder over the equalling of the Premier League's worst-ever start. And, while Patrick van Aanholt's 83rd-minute equaliser merely served to mask another uninspiring display, it at least arrested a run of three straight defeats and took the Black Cats off bottom. Substitute Patrick van Aanholt …

Sunderland 2-3 Crystal Palace: Christian Benteke nets late winner as Eagles fight back to claim victory
8 years, 6 months ago

Sunderland 2-3 Crystal Palace: Christian Benteke nets late winner as Eagles fight back to claim victory

Daily Mail  

David Moyes might be joining Patrick van Aanholt should he indulge in another shisha session, for the Sunderland boss could do with something to take his mind off the calamities plaguing his rock bottom club. Crystal Palace ace Christian Benteke wheels away in celebration after scoring the winning goal in second-half stoppage time Benteke rises above Sunderland's defenders to nod …

Sunderland can't score, can't defend and look set for a relegation fight... so, what is going wrong for David Moyes?
8 years, 6 months ago

Sunderland can't score, can't defend and look set for a relegation fight... so, what is going wrong for David Moyes?

Daily Mail  

When David Moyes took charge of Sunderland this summer he gave an in-house interview in which, at least three times, he spoke of the 'guarantees' made to him by owner Ellis Short. Adnan Januzaj, Jan Kirchhoff and Didier Ndong react during Sunderland's 1-0 Premier League defeat by Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Sunday David Moyes has yet to …

Tottenham vs Sunderland: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups and stats for the Premier League clash
8 years, 6 months ago

Tottenham vs Sunderland: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups and stats for the Premier League clash

Daily Mail  

Ahead of this weekend's Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats. Harry Kane scored his first Premier League goal of the season against Stoke last weekend Tottenham vs Sunderland Tottenham Team news Mousa Dembele is set to make his first …

Newcastle and Sunderland have both had seasons to forget, but who is to blame as they await their Premier League fate?
8 years, 10 months ago

Newcastle and Sunderland have both had seasons to forget, but who is to blame as they await their Premier League fate?

Daily Mail  

North East rivals Newcastle and Sunderland will learn their Premier League fate this week. Remy Cabella, signed for big money from Ligue 1 side Montpellier, struggled to impress while at Newcastle Ex-Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio oversaw a controversial tenure on Wearside, lasting just 13 matches Newcastle and Sunderland are battling relegation Who's to blame? Newcastle owner Mike Ashley and …

Sam Allardyce says Sunderland's meeting with leaders Leicester is a must-win game as he leads training session on the beach
8 years, 11 months ago

Sam Allardyce says Sunderland's meeting with leaders Leicester is a must-win game as he leads training session on the beach

Daily Mail  

Allardyce led his players in a training session on Roker Beach on Tuesday Sunderland lie 18th in the table and four points off 17th-placed Norwich Sam Allardyce says 'nothing but victory will do' for Sunderland at weekend Sam Allardyce says nothing but victory will do when relegation-threatened Sunderland host title-chasing Leicester this weekend. Sam Allardyce has described Sunderland's clash with …

Sunderland 0-0 West Brom: Black Cats frustrated by the hands, leg and face of Baggies goalkeeper Ben Foster
8 years, 11 months ago

Sunderland 0-0 West Brom: Black Cats frustrated by the hands, leg and face of Baggies goalkeeper Ben Foster

Daily Mail  

Well, Sunderland have solved the crippling habit of conceding goals after keeping a first clean sheet in 18 matches. Sunderland striker Defoe shows his frustration after another chance went begging at the at Stadium of Light Sunderland's frustration at failing to secure three precious points was compounded by Norwich's last-gasp victory MATCH FACTS, PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE AND MATCH ZONE SUNDERLAND …

Newcastle United vs Sunderland: Five things we learnt at St James' Park
9 years ago

Newcastle United vs Sunderland: Five things we learnt at St James' Park

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For Newcastle there was the relief that Aleksandar Mitrovic’s 83rd-minute equaliser had …

Sunderland 2-2 Crystal Palace: Fabio Borini rescues Black Cats after Connor Wickham had scored twice against former club
9 years ago

Sunderland 2-2 Crystal Palace: Fabio Borini rescues Black Cats after Connor Wickham had scored twice against former club

Daily Mail  

Fabio Borini’s stunning late leveller lifted Sunderland out of the bottom three for the first time since November, just when Connor Wickham looked like he had fired Crystal Palace to their first win in 11 games. Fabio Borini lashed home a dramatic last-minute equaliser from an improbable angle to secure a vital point The Italian forward had come on as …

Sunderland vs Manchester United: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats
9 years, 1 month ago

Sunderland vs Manchester United: Team news, kick-off time, probable line-ups, odds and stats

Daily Mail  

Ahead of this weekend's Premier League action, Sportsmail will be providing you with all you need to know about every fixture, with team news, provisional squads, betting odds and Opta stats. Sunderland vs Manchester United Team news Sunderland Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce will have a series of selection decisions to make ahead of Saturday's Barclays Premier League clash with Manchester …

Sunderland vs Liverpool: Five things we learnt at the Stadium of Light
9 years, 2 months ago

Sunderland vs Liverpool: Five things we learnt at the Stadium of Light

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. How Liverpool are missing Suarez and his many goals Soon after Christian …

Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool PLAYER RATINGS: Christian Benteke clinical in Reds win as Adam Johnson fails to spark hosts
9 years, 2 months ago

Sunderland 0-1 Liverpool PLAYER RATINGS: Christian Benteke clinical in Reds win as Adam Johnson fails to spark hosts

Daily Mail  

Liverpool move up to seventh in the Barclays Premier League Despite the nine places separating the clubs before kick-off, there was little to choose between Sunderland and Liverpool at the Stadium of Light. SUNDERLAND Vito Mannone: Looked rusty in 4-1 hammering at Manchester City but performed much better here, making a remarkable save to deny Roberto Firmino in first half. …

Sam Allardyce makes case for shoring up defence to save Sunderland from the drop
9 years, 4 months ago

Sam Allardyce makes case for shoring up defence to save Sunderland from the drop

Daily Mail  

Sam Allardyce insists Sunderland must shore up their leaky defence if they are to have any chance of staying in the Barclays Premier League. Sam Allardyce insists Sunderland must sort out their defence if they are to steer clear of relegation Only Bournemouth have conceded more than Sunderland, who let in six goals in defeat by Everton 'My philosophy has …

Sam Allardyce 'gets stuck in' at Sunderland as new manager arrives at Stadium of Light
9 years, 5 months ago

Sam Allardyce 'gets stuck in' at Sunderland as new manager arrives at Stadium of Light

Daily Mail  

Sam Allardyce finally has his feet under the desk at Sunderland as he sets about reviving the hopes of yet another struggling club. New Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce poses in front of the club crest at the Stadium of Light Allardyce is relishing the challenge at Sunderland and hopes to recreate his West Ham success Allardyce settles down for his …

Sunderland 2-1 Southampton: Jordi Gomez scores twice from the penalty spot to give Dick Advocaat's side a much-needed win
9 years, 10 months ago

Sunderland 2-1 Southampton: Jordi Gomez scores twice from the penalty spot to give Dick Advocaat's side a much-needed win

Daily Mail  

Two penalties from Jordi Gomez, one in each half, gave Sunderland the victory they so desperately needed to keep alive a realistic hope they can still climb out of the bottom three and avoid relegation. Jordi Gomez scored twice from the penalty spot as Sunderland beat Southampton 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday Gomez scored his second penalty in …

Gus Poyet to unleash attacking players as Sunderland look to upset Manchester United for second season in a row
10 years ago

Gus Poyet to unleash attacking players as Sunderland look to upset Manchester United for second season in a row

Daily Mail  

The Uruguayan is under pressure from Black Cats fans at the moment Sunderland boss Gus Poyet is determined to give his star men the freedom to fashion another famous victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday. Sunderland boss Gus Poyet says he will unleash his attacking players at Manchester United on Saturday Sebastian Larsson is congratulated by team-mates …

Sunderland 0-0 West Brom: Joleon Lescott escapes red card in controversial early incident as Gus Poyet's side fail to break down a stubborn Tony Pulis side
10 years, 1 month ago

Sunderland 0-0 West Brom: Joleon Lescott escapes red card in controversial early incident as Gus Poyet's side fail to break down a stubborn Tony Pulis side

Daily Mail  

This was just the second time in three years England manager Roy Hodgson has dared to venture to the Stadium of Light, but on the evidence of this sour stalemate he will not be back. Sunderland's Danny Graham went down under a challenge from defender Joleon Lescott in the fifth minute Adam Johnson had a goal ruled out for offside …

Sunderland have learned from their heavy defeat to Swansea City, says Gus Poyet
10 years, 1 month ago

Sunderland have learned from their heavy defeat to Swansea City, says Gus Poyet

Daily Mail  

Gus Poyet will return to Swansea shuddering at the memories of his baptism of fire in the Premier League. Sunderland will face a tough test against Swansea with Garry Monk rejuvenating the side 'Those second 45 minutes, they felt like three days because it was quite poor.' That continued last month when the club negotiated a swap deal to land …

Sunderland 0-0 Fulham: Black Cats draw a blank as Jack Rodwell sees red
10 years, 2 months ago

Sunderland 0-0 Fulham: Black Cats draw a blank as Jack Rodwell sees red

Daily Mail  

Jack Rodwell was once a highly-rated future England captain, right? Referee Anthony Taylor shows Sunderland midfielder Jack Rodwell the red card after a second bookable offence on Saturday Rodwell was cautioned for impeding Fulham goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli to receive a second booking and get sent off The former Manchester City midfielder's unnecessary challenge on the Fulham keeper reduced the home …

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