Sunderland
Nottingham Forest cranked up the pressure on their relegation rivals by thrashing Sunderland 5-0 in the Premier League on Friday, moving eight points clear of the drop zone.
Arsenal have been plotting their Premier League title charge since before pre-season began, manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday as they prepare for a potentially pivotal clash against Sunderland that could extend their lead to nine points.
Manchester City's Premier League title challenge suffered an early New Year's blow on Thursday as they were held to a 0-0 draw away to Sunderland, who weathered a second-half storm to preserve their unbeaten home record in the league this season.
John O’Shea will retire from professional football at the end of the season, his current club Reading said on Tuesday.
The consortium, led by Stewart Donald, the former owner of fifth tier side Eastleigh, paid 40 million pounds ($54 million)to buy Sunderland.
Playoff hopefuls Derby County bounced back from their shock home defeat by Sunderland with a 1-0 win at Preston North End.
Khazri emphasised his potential worth at this year’s World Cup with a classy first-half goal to hand the north Africans a 1-0 win over Costa Rica.
Sunderland won their first game under their new manager, Chris Coleman, who was appointed in charge of the team on November 20.
Sunderland is suffering in the championship, as they are in the bottom of the table with only 11 points.
Moyes has a great experience in the Premier League; he managed Everton, Manchester United and Sunderland.
Wolverhampton had a great run in the competition this season; the team collected 29 points out of 39.
Hull City, Middlesbrough and Sunderland got relegated from the Premier League last season and the clubs’ fans hoped that they will be able to return again.
Championship has a high competition between the clubs and no one can expect the teams who will promote or relegate in such high competitive competition .
Thousands of mourners gathered to say “rest in peace” to the 6-year-old Bardley Lowery, wearing t-shirts of Sunderland, his favorite team and, his name on the back at Blackhall Colliery.
Footballers reacted to the death of six year old Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery who lost his fight with Cancer on 7 July.
