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Sunderland likely to be without Lynden Gooch for Cheltenham clash

Posted Monday, September 27, 2021 by PA96 hits

Lynden Gooch is unlikely to feature for Sunderland when they face Cheltenham at the Stadium of Light.Gooch missed Sunderland’s 1-0 win against Bolton at the weekend with a foot injury.Callum Doyle is being monitored by the Black Cats after coming off during the Bolton game with a back injury.Full-back Dennis Cirkin is also being assessed after suffering a suspected head injury against the ...Full Story »

Lee Johnson delighted Sunderland could squeeze past Bolton

Posted Sunday, September 26, 2021 by PA74 hits

Lee Johnson was relieved to see Sunderland emerge from a “really tough game” against Bolton with three points at the Stadium of Light.The Black Cats secured a fifth straight home win in Sky Bet League One courtesy of Carl Winchester’s third goal of the season in the 17th minute.Winchester, operating at right-back this season, coasted into the penalty area unmarked to finish lef...Full Story »

Carl Winchester nets winner as Sunderland see off Bolton

Posted Sunday, September 26, 2021 by PA30 hits

Carl Winchester pounced in the first half to earn Sunderland a 1-0 win over Bolton at the Stadium of Light.The converted full-back’s third goal of the season arrived in the 17th minute and was enough to separate the two teams.Sunderland’s fifth straight home win kept Lee Johnson’s side level on points with Wigan at the top of Sky Bet League One.The hosts could have been ahead i...Full Story »

Tom Flanagan returns from suspension as Sunderland clash with Bolton

Posted Friday, September 24, 2021 by PA78 hits

Sunderland will have defender Tom Flanagan available again following suspension for the Sky Bet League One match against Bolton.Northern Ireland international Flanagan served out a one-game ban in last weekend’s 2-2 draw at Fleetwood after picking up a fifth booking in the previous league fixture against Accrington.Black Cats boss Lee Johnson made eight changes for the midweek Carabao Cup ...Full Story »

Lee Johnson says Sunderland ‘nowhere near peaking’ after polished win at Wigan

Posted Wednesday, September 22, 2021 by PA115 hits

Lee Johnson insists his Sunderland side ‘haven’t peaked, nowhere near’ after seeing them book their place in the last 16 of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 victory at Wigan.The clash pitted the top two in Sky Bet League One against each other, but a total of 17 changes – eight to Sunderland, nine to Wigan – showed where the contest lay on the respective list of prioritie...Full Story »

Sunderland see off Wigan to reach last 16 of Carabao Cup

Posted Wednesday, September 22, 2021 by PA74 hits

Sunderland deservedly progressed to round four of the Carabao Cup with a thoroughly deserved 2-0 victory at Wigan.The clash pitted the top two in League One against each other, but a total of 17 changes – eight to Sunderland, nine to Wigan – showed where it lay on the respective list of priorities.Right from the off, Sunderland were first to every ball, with Aiden O&rs...Full Story »

Wigan striker Charlie Wyke looking to extend form against old club Sunderland

Posted Monday, September 20, 2021 by PA92 hits

Striker Charlie Wyke will be looking to pick up where he left off at the weekend as Wigan take on Sunderland in the Carabao Cup.The former Black Cat opened his account after scoring a brace for the Latics in their 4-1 win against Accrington.Wigan could also consider handing club debuts to deadline-day signings Joe Bennett, Jason Kerr and Curtis Tilt.Bennett and Kerr have yet to feature in a matc...Full Story »

Lee Johnson annoyed with referee as Sunderland let lead slip at Fleetwood

Posted Sunday, September 19, 2021 by PA28 hits

Sunderland manager Lee Johnson slammed the referee’s decision to award Fleetwood a last-gasp penalty after they dropped two points in a 2-2 draw.Official Neil Hair pointed to the spot for a pull in the box which allowed Ged Garner to score Fleetwood’s 97th-minute equaliser after Callum Morton had halved the Black Cats’ two-goal advantage 10 minutes from time.And while he was an...Full Story »

Fleetwood fight back to claim dramatic draw against Sunderland

Posted Sunday, September 19, 2021 by PA13 hits

Ged Garner’s 97th-minute penalty saw Sunderland drop two points as Fleetwood fought back to secure a dramatic 2-2 draw.The Black Cats, who dropped to second in Sky Bet League One, edged ahead just before the 20-minute mark through Ross Stewart and doubled the lead when Aiden McGeady fired home from the spot.Callum Morton scored for the hosts 10 minutes from time and Garner kept his cool wh...Full Story »

Fleetwood to assess trio ahead of Sunderland clash

Posted Friday, September 17, 2021 by PA69 hits

Fleetwood boss Simon Grayson has a host of injury concerns as he prepares to host his former club Sunderland.Grayson will check on Max Clark after injury forced him off after just 20 minutes against Rotherham last weekend.Harrison Holgate and Anthony Pilkington both missed the win at AESSEAL New York Stadium after picking up knocks in training the day before the game and they will also be assess...Full Story »

Sunderland boss Lee Johnson insists there is still more to come from leaders

Posted Sunday, September 12, 2021 by PA34 hits

Lee Johnson warned Sunderland’s title rivals that the Black Cats still have plenty of room for improvement after seeing them move two points clear at the top of League One with a 2-1 victory over fellow high-flyers Accrington.Dan Neil’s first senior goal put the Black Cats ahead before Michael Nottingham headed Stanley – who started the day in second spot – back into the ...Full Story »

Sunderland beat Accrington in top-of-the-table battle at Stadium of Light

Posted Sunday, September 12, 2021 by PA78 hits

Sunderland claimed victory in the battle of the top two in League One as they defeated Accrington 2-1 at the Stadium of Light.In a breathless first half at the Stadium of Light between first and second, Sunderland had the majority of the chances.Stanley’s resolve was broken in the 15th minute when Dan Neil scored his first senior goal for Sunderland, and he did it in style.After Lynden Goo...Full Story »

Lee Johnson may give Sunderland debuts to Bayern Munich duo against Accrington

Posted Friday, September 10, 2021 by PA41 hits

Thorben Hoffmann and Leon Dajaku could be handed debuts for Sunderland in Saturday’s League One clash with Accrington.Keeper Hoffmann and striker Dajaku, who are on loan at the Stadium of Light from Bayern Munich, completed their moves on deadline day and are available to head coach Lee Johnson for the first time.Skipper Corry Evans has missed the last four games with a hamstring injury wh...Full Story »

‘It’s a great three points’ – Sunderland’s Jamie McAllister on Wycombe win

Posted Sunday, August 29, 2021 by PA22 hits

Sunderland were celebrating “a great three points” after the Black Cats went top of League One with a battling 3-1 home win over Wycombe.Ross Stewart’s brace and Elliot Embleton’s strike put the hosts 3-0 up before substitute David Wheeler scored a late consolation for Wycombe.Sunderland assistant manager Jamie McAllister said: “Today we were playing against a good ...Full Story »

Ross Stewart nets twice as Sunderland see off Wycombe

Posted Sunday, August 29, 2021 by PA24 hits

A brace from Ross Stewart helped Sunderland beat Wycombe 3-1 at the Stadium of Light.The striker scored the first before an Elliot Embleton goal put the Black Cats 2-0 up at half-time.Stewart pounced late in the second half to secure the three points before David Wheeler grabbed a consolation late on for the visitors.Wycombe started the League One game brightly Sunderland’s defence were ab...Full Story »

Aiden O’Brien deserves the spotlight – Sunderland boss Lee Johnson

Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA33 hits

Sunderland boss Lee Johnson was thrilled to see Aiden O’Brien take the limelight after his hat-trick fired his side to a dramatic 3-2 win at Blackpool in the Carabao Cup.The 27-year-old Republic of Ireland international completed a first hat-trick since 2015 in stoppage time to send the Sky Bet League One Black Cats into the third round at the expense of their Championship opponents, earni...Full Story »

Sunderland sink Blackpool with Aiden O’Brien hat-trick

Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA26 hits

Aiden O’Brien’s first hat-trick since September 2015 saw Sunderland stun Championship Blackpool 3-2 and book a place in the third round of the Carabao Cup.Shayne Lavery opened the scoring for Blackpool before O’Brien did the damage for the League One visitors at Bloomfield Road.Josh Bowler seemingly sent the game to penalties before O’Brien’s dramatic winner in adde...Full Story »

Grant Ward doubtful as Blackpool host Sunderland in second round of League Cup

Posted Monday, August 23, 2021 by PA43 hits

Blackpool could be without midfielder Grant Ward for their second-round clash with Sunderland in the Carabao Cup.Ward was taken off the field on a stretcher when the Seasiders played Bournemouth at the weekend and the club are waiting to hear about the severity of his Achilles injury.Manager Neil Critchley told the club website: “When somebody gets stretchered off, it doesn’t look go...Full Story »

Versatile Sunderland matchwinner Carl Winchester earns praise of Lee Johnson

Posted Sunday, August 22, 2021 by PA65 hits

Sunderland head coach Lee Johnson was full of praise for Carl Winchester after the makeshift right-back’s second-half strike secured a 1-0 win over AFC Wimbledon.Winchester’s deflected long-range drive ensured the Black Cats got back to winning ways in League One after Tuesday’s defeat to Burton.The Northern Irishman joined Sunderland as a central midfielder when he moved from ...Full Story »

Sunderland without captain Corry Evans again for AFC Wimbledon visit

Posted Friday, August 20, 2021 by PA31 hits

Sunderland will again be without captain Corry Evans for the visit of AFC Wimbledon.The midfielder missed the midweek defeat to Burton and is set to be out of action for up to a fortnight with a hamstring injury.Ollie Younger will also be rested due to a hamstring niggle while fellow defender Arbenit Xhemajli remains a long-term absentee.Alex Pritchard will hope for more minutes as he builds tow...Full Story »

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