LIVE
...

Follow us on

Soccer News

Sunderland fans want Roy Keane back at the Stadium of Light

Ireland's assistant coach Roy Keane holds a press conference at the Montbauron stadium in Versailles on June 24, 2016 during the Euro 2016 football...
Follow us on Google Discover

Sunderland supporters are keen to see Nottingham Forest’s Roy Keane back at the Stadium of Light.

Nottingham Forest manager  head coach Martin ONeill and Nottingham Forest assistant manager Roy Keane during the Sky Bet Championship fixture between Sheffield United and Nottingham...

Sunderland fans are keen to have Roy Keane back after his punditry display on Sky Sports last night.

Keane was covering the Manchester derby, and his forthright comments on United’s performance impressed Sunderland supporters, who aren’t fully convinced by Jack Ross.

Ross has led Sunderland into promotion contention this season, but it seems that the Black Cats will fall just short of the top two.

Sunderland look destined to finish in the play offs, and while that has been a massive improvement on past seasons, some of the Stadium of Light crowd don’t feel that Ross has done enough.

Sunderland were the pre-season favourites to be win the league, but they are currently trailing three teams.

And some Sunderland fans are now keen to see Keane back at the Stadium of Light.

Keane led Sunderland to promotion from the Championship during his last spell in charge, which lasted for two years between 2006 and 2008.

Keane is currently Martin O’Neill’s assistant manager at Nottingham Forest.

Roy Keane, assistant manager of The Republic of Ireland (R) and coach Steve Guppy look on prior to the FIFA 2018 World Cup Group D  Qualifier between Wales and Republic of Ireland at the...