Dick Advocaat on Sunderland’s latest pre-season defeat
The Sunderland boss spoke of the need for improvement before the Premier League campaign gets underway. Sunderland’s pre-season preparations have been far from ideal –…
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Confirmed line-ups: Doncaster Rovers vs Sunderland; Jeremain Lens starts, Younes Kaboul makes the bench
Here is how Doncaster Rovers and Sunderland line up for tonight’s pre-season friendly… Sunderland starting XI: Pantilimon, O’Shea, Coates, Jones, PVA, Cattermole, Rodwell, Johnson, Lens,…
Report: Sunderland eyed move for Aleksandar Mitrovic before Advocaat ended interest
Dick Advocaat reportedly ended Sunderland’s interest in Aleksandar Mitrovic. According to the Shields Gazette, Sunderland were interested in signing striker Aleksandar Mitrovic – before manager…
Sunderland’s Jermain Defoe hopes to take form into new season
The striker hopes to be finding the net pretty regularly for a crucial start to the Premier League season. Sunderland forward Jermain Defoe has said…
Report: Meeting between Short and Advocaat produces one condition over signings
Sunderland owner Ellis Short and the club’s manager Dick Advocaat have met over the club’s transfer plans. The Northern Echo has reported that Sunderland owner…
Advocaat explains the main strength Lens offers to Sunderland
Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat is clear over what he feels Jeremain Lens offers to the club. Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat has been quoted by the…
Mousa Dembele could make ideal move by reuniting with Advocaat at Sunderland
Sunderland are reportedly interested in signing Tottenham’s Mousa Dembele. According to All Sports News, Sunderland have made contact with Tottenham over a deal to take…
Jeremain Lens admits best football in his career has come under Advocaat
Sunderland’s attacking signing has featured for Dick Advocaat two times before, with both seasons being stellar campaigns for the Netherlands international. New Sunderland signing Jeremain…
Jermain Defoe frustrated with position in Advocaat’s Sunderland side
Having scored plenty of goals for Spurs and England in the past, the 32-year-old seemed to question why Dick Advocaat is playing him on the…
Report: Sunderland push to sign Nicolas Lombaerts, end interest in Celtic star Virgil van Dijk
Sunderland are reportedly hoping to tie up a deal for Zenit St. Petersburg defender Nicolas Lombaerts. According to The Chronicle, Sunderland are pushing ahead with…
