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Matchday Musings: Sunderland’s Progress Continues At The Amex!
Pockets of Lads’ fans might’ve been miffed at losing Tommy Watson (who thankfully didn’t come back to haunt us on Saturday) to the Seagulls following his playoff final heroics, but they’ve made a huge impact and shaken up the established order over the years, which is to their credit.
Brighton draw 0-0 against Sunderland to lose their 100% scoring record at home in the league this season
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Sunderland boss makes honest Lutsharel Geertruida admission and reflects on Brighton selection
Régis Le Bris praised Lutsharel Geertruida as the RB Leipzig loanee again showed his versatility to help Sunderland land a valuable point against Brighton.
Forty-seven members of squad and staff, including head coach Regis Le Bris, came together as darkness fell yesterday to be pictured in the same penalty area that had seen Nick Woltemade’s header sent beyond his own goalkeeper, Aaron Ramsdale, an hour earlier. “A little bit of karma,” Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka told BBC Radio Newcastle.
Sunderland secured a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United thanks to Nick Woltemade's unfortunate own goal on Sunday which settled the derby in dramatic fashion as the fierce North-East rivals met in the Premier League for the first time in nearly a decade.
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'No surprise': Brighton boss pays Sunderland compliment in verdict on 0-0 draw
Fabian Hurzeler said it is 'no surprise' that Sunderland are flying high in the Premier League table after his Brighton side took a 0-0 draw from their clash at the Amex Stadium.
Sunderland AFC has begun talks with a Bundesliga club to close the permanent transfer of a defender. We are just under two weeks away from the January transfer window opening, and it is expected that the Black Cats will be protagonists, as they were in the summer.
Premier League Sunderland will have to do without six players over the next few weeks and are the club worst hit as the Africa Cup of Nations takes its toll on European clubs competing over the holiday season.
Retired Sunderland and Olympique de Marseille winger Bolo Zenden sat down with Get French Football News to discuss two of his former teams. Sunderland have been one of the most impressive stories in