Sunderland Vs Manchester City Nov 10, 2013 at 2.05pm (UK) Stadium of Light In what looks a regulation win for the Blues from Manchester, the Citizens travel to the Stadium of Light to face Sunderland, knowing that full three points will help them perch back into the top four by the end of the weekend. However … Read more
Hull City v Sunderland Nov 2, 2013 at 3pm (UK) The KC Stadium In the last corresponding fixture between these two sides, the score ended 1-0 to Sunderland. Although Hull had the majority of the possession (54%), they couldn’t get past Sunderland’s defence as the Black Cats ran out with all three points. Although they … Read more
In the wake of Paolo Di Canio’s departure from Sunderland, it has emerged some of the senior players complained to the Chief Executive about many of his methods. In particular they were unhappy with the way he had talked to them after the defeat to West Brom on 21st of September. Di Canio had been … Read more
Six matches into the season and surprisingly enough Sunderland find themselves equal on par with the defending champions Manchester United for the first time in a long time. Call it lack of goals, call it lack of clarity in the manager’s tactics (or) even call it the defensive mindset that either of the teams … Read more
Let’s put the Shakhtar Donetsk match behind us and look forward to Manchester United’s Premier League clash against the league’s worst side at the moment. The Red Devils travel to the Stadium of lights to face a manager-less Sunderland team who are currently at the bottom of the table with just a point from the 6 league games … Read more
Liverpool picked up easy three points at the Stadium of lights against a mangerless Sunderland side as Luis Suarez announced his return to the Premier League in style scoring two out of the three goals and put to bed any suggestions said that he couldn’t partner with Daniel Sturridge who ironically opened the Reds account and … Read more
Following their midweek exploits with Manchester United, Liverpool travel to the Stadium Of Lights to face a manager less Sunderland side. The Black cats who have sacked Paolo Di Canio after just 5 league games are at the bottom of the table and will come into the game with care taker manager Kevin Ball. Brendan Rodgers literally … Read more
This back owner is probably feeling a touch silly today after Paolo Di Canio's sacking pic.twitter.com/gtpakgirXU — Telegraph Sport (@TelegraphSport) September 23, 2013 It is that picture of that tatoo that summed up best the volatility of football in the wake of Paolo Di Canio’s sacking by Sunderland. Celebrating the belief and optimism that swept … Read more
It comes as a rather strange decision by the Sunderland board to sack their manager Paolo Di Canio after only 5 games into the season. Sunderland lost 3-0 to West Brom this Saturday which was their 4th defeat this season and with just a point on board, the Black Cats lie at the very bottom of the … Read more
Hello and welcome to the winners and losers column where we go over this week’s round of games and discuss the teams, players and coaches that should either pat themselves on the back for a job well done or take a hard long look at their recent actions and should perhaps start making drastic life … Read more