England boss Thomas Tuchel has one eye on the second tier after sending his assistant coach to watch promotion six-pointer.

The Black Cats have shown that they are prepared to put faith in youth, with Tyler Goodrham said to be on their radar ...

Phil Smith was at the Stadium of Light reporting for The Echo and here are his key conclusions from the game ...

Everything the Sky Sports punditry duo said about Sunderland starlet Chris Rigg and the transfer interest in him ...

ALEXANDER ISAK is celebrating after being named Football Writers’ Association Senior Men’s Player of the Year. Sunderland ...

The awards will be presented at the North East Football Writers’ Association annual dinner on 2 March. | ITV News Tyne Tees ...

Regis Le Bris has demanded his Sunderland players drive improvements as he admitted they “lost control” in the 2-2 draw ...

SALIS ABDUL SAMED will make his first Sunderland start in this afternoon's home game with Plymouth Argyle. Samed has made two ...

REGIS LE BRIS’ tactical acumen has been a key factor in Sunderland’s renaissance this season, so the Black Cats head coach has more than earned the right to get things wrong every now and then.

Sunderland midfielder Chris Rigg is expected to be available during Saturday's FA Cup third round tie to Stoke City after recovering from his ankle injury.