Manager delighted to sign ‘great’ Arsenal man he calls a ‘statement signing’
Most academies operate on the principal that, if a player is not quite able to make the grade, then the job of the youth system…
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16-goal former West Ham ace named in Team of Season alongside Arsenal loanee
After their promotion out of League Two was confirmed on Saturday, Wrexham were always likely to have a couple of players taking up a place…
Report: Sunderland could hire 73-capped star Bruce nearly signed in 2010 as new manager
Former Southend United boss Sol Campbell has been interviewed for the Sunderland job as the Black Cats step up their pursuit of Phil Parkinson’s replacement,…
Could highly-rated Spaniard be in contention to be Sunderland’s new manager?
Well, Sunderland are halfway there. Reports had suggested that the Black Cats wanted a new manager in place before Saturday’s 3pm kick-off against Wigan Athletic…
‘Pedigree’: Ex-England star says Sunderland should hire ‘fantastic’ 57-year-old
Nigel Pearson and Kevin Phillips would be ‘fantastic’ appointments for a Sunderland side desperate to bring an end to their League One nightmare, former England…
‘Completely different to Parkinson’: Some Sunderland fans want 53-year-old in
The phrase ‘once bitten, twice shy’ comes to mind. Sunderland, after all, have already gone down the ‘proven, promotion specialist’ route. After being handed his…
‘I’ll do backflips’: Some Sunderland fans dreaming of 57-year-old as Parkinson’s replacement
Just as it seems Sunderland have turned a corner, the Black Cats have hit another bump in the road, derailing their stalling promotion hopes once…
Report: Sunderland could replace Parkinson with ex-Premier League boss
Sunderland could turn to Nigel Pearson and Kevin Phillips if current Black Cats boss Phil Parkinson continues to falter in the promotion race, according to…
‘Very good’: Parkinson says one Sunderland player produced his best display of the season
Phil Parkinson believes the under-fire George Dobson produced his finest football of the season in Tuesday’s 2-1 EFL Trophy defeat to Fleetwood Town, as reported…
‘Incredible’: Paul Lambert shares what Sunderland staff told him about penalty call
Paul Lambert insists that even Sunderland felt Grant Leadbitter’s match-winning penalty should not have been given during Tuesday’s 2-1 defeat at the Stadium of Light,…
