FA Cup third-round draw: Arsenal v Liverpool, Sunderland v Newcastle, Wigan v Man Utd, Man City v Huddersfield
Arsenal and Liverpool have won 22 FA Cups between them and will meet in the third round Premier League leaders Arsenal will host Liverpool in one of the standout ties in the third round of the FA Cup. Elsewhere, Sunderland will face Newcastle in a Tyne-Wear derby at the Stadium of Light and holders Manchester […]
Tony Mowbray: Sunderland sack head coach after 15 months in charge
Tony Mowbray lost his final home game as Sunderland boss when his side were beaten by Huddersfield Town last week Championship side Sunderland have sacked head coach Tony Mowbray after 15 months in charge. The Black Cats have won just two of their past nine league games and have slipped to ninth, having made the […]
Sunderland 3-1 Birmingham City: Jobe Bellingham on target as Rooney’s Blues beaten again
It was almost three months since Blues old boy Jobe Bellingham had scored his only two previous goals for Sunderland Birmingham City boss Wayne Rooney’s winless start to his Blues reign reached a new low on Wearside as the visitors suffered a fourth loss in the five games since he took charge. Tony Mowbray’s side […]
Durham v Sunderland: Women’s Championship derby showcasing best of North East
Sunderland are currently top of the Women’s Championship with five wins from their opening eight matches England’s North East has a rich history of producing future Lionesses – but after years away from the spotlight, women’s football looks to be on the up in the area once again. Sunderland, who had England forward Beth Mead […]
Leicester City 1-0 Sunderland – James Justin sends Foxes eight points clear at top
James Justin’s goal against Sunderland was his first for Leicester City this season Leicester City overcame a stubborn Sunderland side to move eight points clear at the top of the Championship table with their eighth consecutive league win. James Justin leapt highest at the near post to meet a corner with a towering header to […]
Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Sunderland: Jack Clarke scores twice as Black Cats move up to fourth
Jack Clarke’s penalty at Sheffield Wednesday was his sixth goal in his last five appearances for Sunderland Sunderland moved up to fourth in the Championship as they dismantled winless Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. Dan Ballard met Alex Pritchard’s inswinging corner to power home an early close-range header unchallenged. And it was 2-0 after just eight […]