Gus Poyet relieved after Steven Fletcher injury scare
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet admits that he was relieved to hear Steven Fletcher's injury scare proved to be minor as the striker will be fit to face Crystal Palace on Monday.
Nov 1, 04:22
Will Buckley: 'We need to rally against Crystal Palace'
Sunderland winger Will Buckley insists that his side need to find their form in their upcoming Premier League clash against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday.
Nov 1, 02:12
Preview: Crystal Palace vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews the match between Crystal Palace and Sunderland at Selhurst Park.
Oct 31, 17:06
Fantasy Football advice: Week 10
Sports Mole looks ahead to the 10th weekend of Premier League action from a Fantasy Football point of view.
Oct 30, 13:17
Mathieu Flamini tips Vito Mannone to find form for Sunderland
Mathieu Flamini backs Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone to return to his best form following his recent errors.
Oct 30, 04:58
Gus Poyet hints at dropping Vito Mannone
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet hints that he is ready to drop goalkeeper Vito Mannone for Costel Pantilimon following several error-strewn displays from the Italian.
Oct 29, 10:58
Don Hutchison: 'Gus Poyet must drop Vito Mannone'
Don Hutchison believes that goalkeeper Vito Mannone should be dropped to the bench for Sunderland's upcoming trip to Crystal Palace.
Oct 28, 14:10
Premier League in numbers: Week 9
Sports Mole looks back over the ninth round of Premier League fixtures with a selection of facts and figures.
Oct 28, 12:02
Sunderland striker Danny Graham to join Brentford on loan?
Out-of-favour Sunderland striker Danny Graham will reportedly join Championship side Brentford on loan.
Oct 27, 14:37
Patrick van Aanholt: Sunderland have "got to move on"
Sunderland full-back Patrick van Aanholt encourages the team "to move on" from their recent errors.
Oct 27, 14:37
Gus Poyet: 'Sunderland lack stability'
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet bemoans the lack of stability at the club following back-to-back Premier League defeats.
Oct 26, 17:46
Gus Poyet: 'Players angry after Arsenal defeat'
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet reveals that there was anger in his side's dressing room following their self-inflicted 2-0 defeat to Arsenal at the Stadium of Light.
Oct 26, 02:30
Gus Poyet: 'Sunderland cannot keep making mistakes'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet bemoans his side's recent sloppiness at the back after losing 2-0 against Arsenal in the Premier League this afternoon.
Oct 25, 17:39
Match Analysis: Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal
Sports Mole analyses the Premier League match between Sunderland and Arsenal at the Stadium of Light.
Oct 25, 17:37
Sunderland mistakes gift Arsenal win
Two defensive howlers from Sunderland gift Arsenal a 2-0 win in today's Premier League clash at the Stadium of Light.
Oct 25, 16:54
Live Commentary: Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal - as it happened
Sports Mole's live text commentary of the Premier League match between Sunderland and Arsenal at the Stadium of Light.
Oct 25, 14:00
Sebastian Larsson: "Arsene Wenger is under a bit of pressure"
Former Arsenal player Sebastian Larsson thinks that Arsene Wenger is under pressure ahead of his side's trip to Sunderland.
Oct 25, 07:20
Gus Poyet looking for Sunderland response
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet admits that he wants to see his side put in a strong performance against Arsenal off the back of their 8-0 defeat to Southampton last week.
Oct 25, 02:14
Gus Poyet delighted with Anthony Reveillere coup
Gus Poyet expresses his delight over welcoming free agent Anthony Reveillere to Sunderland.
Oct 24, 23:20
Three people in the spotlight this weekend
Sports Mole takes a look at three individuals who are under pressure heading into the Premier League weekend.
Oct 24, 09:22
Guy Poyet grateful to still be in Sunderland job
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet admits that had he been managing in another country he would have been out of a job following his side's 8-0 defeat against Southampton.
Oct 24, 08:32
Preview: Sunderland vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews Sunderland's Premier League clash with Arsenal as the Black Cats seek a response to their humiliating 8-0 thrashing at the hands of Southampton.
Oct 23, 16:33
Humiliated Sunderland and Gus Poyet face critical month
Sports Mole looks ahead at a critical month for Sunderland and manager Gus Poyet following their 8-0 drubbing at the hands of Southampton last week.
Oct 23, 12:41
Sunderland complete Anthony Reveillere signing
Former Napoli defender Anthony Reveillere joins Sunderland on a short-term deal.
Oct 23, 12:10
Will Buckley: 'We need to get over horrible result against Southampton'
Sunderland winger Will Buckley insists that he and his teammates need to get over last weekend's "horrible" 8-0 defeat to Southampton "fast".
Oct 21, 07:35
Match Analysis: Southampton 8-0 Sunderland
Sports Mole assesses Southampton's 8-0 hammering of Sunderland in the Premier League at St Mary's Stadium this afternoon.
Oct 18, 17:46
Gus Poyet slams "embarrassing" Sunderland performance
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet admits their 8-0 Premier League hammering at the hands of Southampton is the most "embarrassing" experience of his football career.
Oct 18, 17:36
Ronald Koeman proud of Southampton after thrashing of Sunderland
Ronald Koeman praises his Southampton side following their 8-0 thrashing of Sunderland.
Oct 18, 17:23
Graziano Pelle "felt sorry" for Sunderland in 8-0 demolition
Two-goal striker Graziano Pelle admits that he "felt sorry" for Sunderland as Southampton hammered them 8-0 in the Premier League on Saturday.
Oct 18, 17:18
Southampton put eight past Sunderland in thumping win
Southampton hammer Sunderland 8-0 in their Premier League clash at St Mary's Stadium as Graziano Pelle continues his fine season with a brace against the Black Cats.
Oct 18, 16:54
Half-Time Report: Southampton in command against Sunderland at St Mary's Stadium
Southampton hold a comfortable 3-0 lead at the break against Sunderland as an own goal from Santiago Vergini and strikes from Graziano Pelle and Jack Cork fire them ahead.
Oct 18, 15:49
Team News: Shane Long, Jack Cork return for Southampton against Sunderland
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman makes two changes to his side for their clash against Sunderland as Shane Long and Jack Cork return to the starting lineup.
Oct 18, 14:30
Gus Poyet praises John O'Shea captaincy
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet praises defender John O'Shea for his role as captain at the club.
Oct 17, 19:11
Preview: Southampton vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between hosting Southampton and Sunderland, who have not lost in their last eight matches against the Saints.
Oct 16, 20:50
John O'Shea signs two-year contract extension at Sunderland
Sunderland captain John O'Shea signs a two-year contract extension at the Stadium of Light.
Oct 16, 15:37
Report: Sunderland scout Jordan McGhee
A report claims that a scout from Sunderland was watching Jordan McGhee play for Hearts at the weekend.
Oct 15, 14:25
Gus Poyet: 'Player commitment cannot be questioned'
Gus Poyet acknowledges that Sunderland supporters demand a high level of commitment from his players.
Oct 15, 07:56
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet: 'We need time to transform team'
Gus Poyet says that he still needs time to transform his Sunderland team.
Oct 14, 07:31
Jack Rodwell enjoying advanced role at Sunderland
Sunderland midfielder Jack Rodwell admits that he is enjoying playing higher up the pitch this season.
Oct 13, 17:50
Gus Poyet eager for Duncan Watmore stay at Sunderland
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet insists that he is eager for youngster Duncan Watmore to develop at the club.
Oct 12, 17:01