Ellis Short "truly sorry" for Sunderland relegation
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short says sorry to the club's fans for their relegation from the Premier League, accepting that "mistakes have been made" during his ownership.
Apr 29, 21:22
Preview: Sunderland vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews the Premier League contest between Sunderland and Manchester United.
Apr 7, 15:17
Football Association to quiz David Moyes, Sunderland over "slap" comment
The Football Association will quiz both David Moyes and Sunderland after the Black Cats boss told a female reporter that she "might get a slap".
Apr 3, 16:29
Report: David Moyes has full backing of Sunderland board
David Moyes will reportedly not be sacked by Sunderland during the two-week international break, as he is still being backed to turn around the club's fortunes.
Mar 20, 22:25
David Moyes hints at January business for Sunderland
Sunderland manager David Moyes hints that the club will be able to sign players in the January transfer window despite their financial concerns.
Dec 30, 21:04
Martin Bain: Sunderland January spending will be "very, very limited"
Sunderland's spending capabilities during the January transfer window will be "very, very limited", Black Cats chief executive Martin Bain warns.
Dec 13, 18:50
Sunderland owner Ellis Short 'enlists help of New York firm to advertise club'
Sunderland owner Ellis Short is working alongside New York-based firm Inner Circle Sports to help sell the club, according to reports.
Dec 1, 16:41
David Moyes: 'I have backing from Sunderland chairman Ellis Short'
Sunderland manager David Moyes says that he has the backing of chairman Ellis Short, despite the club sitting at the bottom of the Premier League table.
Nov 4, 13:29
Preview: Manchester City vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews Pep Guardiola's first match in the Premier League as Manchester City play Sunderland.
Aug 12, 14:31
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short "delighted" with David Moyes capture
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short says that his club are "absolutely delighted" to have been able to bring David Moyes to the Stadium of Light.
Jul 23, 12:27
Ellis Short: 'David Moyes has been on my radar for last five appointments'
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short says that David Moyes has been his preferred choice to become the club's manager during the last five appointments.
Jul 23, 10:19
David Moyes in line to replace Sam Allardyce at Sunderland?
Former Manchester United manager David Moyes is reportedly the favourite to replace Sam Allardyce at Sunderland.
Jul 21, 10:13
Sunderland players 'prepared for Sam Allardyce exit'
Sunderland's players and officials are bracing themselves for Sam Allardyce to depart for the England job in the coming days, according to a report.
Jul 15, 11:02
David Moyes lined up to replace Sam Allardyce at Sunderland?
A report claims that former Everton and Manchester United boss David Moyes is the man Sunderland owner Ellis Short will turn to should Sam Allardyce leave the club.
Jul 13, 19:10
Sam Allardyce: 'Sunderland's a challenging job, but I have experience to cope'
Sam Allardyce says that he can handle the "challenging job" of managing Sunderland, who have not won any of their eight Premier League games.
Oct 9, 18:57
Sunderland confirm appointment of Sam Allardyce as manager
Sunderland confirm the appointment of Sam Allardyce as the club's new manager on a two-year deal.
Oct 9, 18:26
Report: Sunderland owner Ellis Short in talks with Sam Allardyce
Sunderland owner Ellis Short is in the UK to hold talks with Sam Allardyce over securing his services as manager at the Stadium of Light, according to reports.
Oct 8, 22:59
Roy Keane criticises Sunderland hierarchy following Dick Advocaat exit
Roy Keane says that Sunderland's board need to take a "good look at themselves" following Dick Advocaat's departure.
Oct 7, 08:02
Former USA coach Bob Bradley 'in the frame for Sunderland job'
Former USA coach Bob Bradley is the latest name to be linked with the Sunderland job.
Oct 6, 23:37
Report: David Moyes turns down Sunderland approach
A report suggests that Real Sociedad boss David Moyes has rebuffed an approach from Sunderland to become their new head coach following Dick Advocaat's departure.
Oct 6, 01:54
Dick Advocaat departure leaves uncertain future for Sunderland
Sports Mole looks at the uncertain future of Sunderland following the resignation of Dick Advocaat, just eight games into the Premier League season.
Oct 5, 19:35
Harry Redknapp plays down Sunderland link
Harry Redknapp denies that he has been contacted regarding the managerial vacancy at Sunderland.
Oct 5, 10:14
Report: Sunderland want Burnley manager Sean Dyche to replace Dick Advocaat
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short is reportedly keen to replace Dick Advocaat with Burnley manager Sean Dyche, while Nigel Pearson is also a candidate for the job.
Oct 4, 22:56
Dick Advocaat resigns as Sunderland manager
Sunderland confirm that Dick Advocaat has left his position as the club's head coach and has departed the Stadium of Light.
Oct 4, 13:36
Report: Dick Advocaat to leave Sunderland after West Ham United match
A report suggests that Dick Advocaat will leave his role as Sunderland manager no matter what the outcome of their Premier League clash against West Ham United.
Oct 2, 19:53
In Off The Post: Sam Matterface's say on the weekend's Premier League action
In his weekly column for Sports Mole, Sam Matterface pays particular attention to the plights of Newcastle United and Sunderland.
Sep 22, 14:35
Sunderland boss Dick Advocaat: 'Lack of investment understandable'
Sunderland boss Dick Advocaat says that he understands why club owner Ellis Short is reluctant to hand over transfer funds.
Aug 28, 15:15
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole looks ahead to Sunderland's trip to Aston Villa in the Premier League.
Aug 27, 15:50
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short hits back at spending criticism
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short dismisses claims that he has not spent enough money on the team.
Aug 22, 11:41
Sunderland boss Dick Advocaat: "Every player is for sale"
Sunderland boss Dick Advocaat reveals that he will accept offers for any member of his squad if they wish to leave the club before the end of the transfer window.
Aug 22, 02:14
Dick Advocaat: 'Ellis Short not to blame for Sunderland's poor start'
Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat is adamant that the blame for his side's poor start to the season lies with him and the players rather than chairman Ellis Short.
Aug 16, 16:02
Sunderland confirm Dick Advocaat appointment
Sunderland appoint Dick Advocaat as head coach on a one-year deal.
Jun 4, 14:14
Report: David Moyes turns down Sunderland approach
A report suggests that Real Sociedad boss David Moyes has rebuffed an approach from Sunderland to become their new manager after Dick Advocaat opted to leave the club.
May 29, 04:54
Dick Advocaat turns down Sunderland head coach role
Dick Advocaat informs Sunderland that he is not interested in becoming their head coach on a full-time basis.
May 27, 19:13
Dick Advocaat: 'Sunderland have to invest in five or six players for me to stay'
Dick Advocaat insists that Sunderland will have to invest in five or six players to convince him to take the manager's job beyond the end of the season.
May 23, 04:43
Dick Advocaat officially offered Sunderland job, will make a decision by Thursday
Dick Advocaat reveals that he has been offered the Sunderland head coach role on a full-time basis, and will make a decision by next Thursday.
May 22, 15:12
Dick Advocaat: 'Sunderland have offered me permanent managerial job'
Dick Advocaat reveals that he has already discussed taking over at Sunderland on a full-time basis, although a decision will have to wait until next week.
May 21, 17:46
Report: Sunderland determined to keep head coach Dick Advocaat
Sunderland are reportedly determined to keep head coach Dick Advocaat at the club on a permanent deal after he guided the team to Premier League safety.
May 21, 08:57
Dick Advocaat: 'Talks are planned with Sunderland'
Sunderland boss Dick Advocaat admits that the club have planned to talk to him about extending his stay as manager at the end of the season.
May 16, 02:13
Sunderland 'delay decision on manager's job until safety secured'
Sunderland are reportedly not prepared to consider a change in management until their fate in the Premier League is sealed.
Apr 28, 08:36
