Arsenal ease past Sunderland
Arsenal extinguish memories of their Champions League defeat to Bayern Munich with a 4-1 win against Sunderland in the Premier League.
Feb 22, 16:51
Gus Poyet: 'I'll pick final team on performance'
Gus Poyet says that his League Cup final team will be picked on current form and not necessarily regular starters.
Feb 21, 14:44
Gus Poyet: 'Steven Fletcher is not ready to play 90 minutes'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet insists that he is not ready to hand Steven Fletcher a place in the starting lineup.
Feb 21, 03:42
John O'Shea: 'Sunderland squad has improved'
John O'Shea believes that Gus Poyet has given Sunderland a good chance of survival with his January signings.
Feb 20, 14:42
Preview: Arsenal vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews Arsenal's Premier League match against Sunderland at the Emirates Stadium.
Feb 20, 12:32
Emanuele Giaccherini "happy" to commit future to Sunderland
Emanuele Giaccherini insists that he wants to stay at Sunderland, despite a current lack of playing time in the first team.
Feb 19, 09:18
Gus Poyet: 'Santiago Vergini has had no problems'
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet reveals that he has no qualms about starting centre-back Santiago Vergini in his side's Premier League clash with Arsenal on Saturday.
Feb 19, 07:21
Craig Gardner: 'Cup runs have given us confidence'
Sunderland midfielder Craig Gardner feels that his side's runs in the cup competitions this season have breathed confidence into them after a tricky start to the campaign.
Feb 19, 05:30
Brighton & Hove Albion's Inigo Calderon angry with UEFA rules
Brighton defender Inigo Calderon expresses his annoyance at UEFA rules which mean that Brighton will have to play their FA Cup replay just two days after a league game.
Feb 18, 20:03
Gus Poyet hopeful over Steven Fletcher return
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet reveals that Steven Fletcher could return from injury against Arsenal this weekend.
Feb 18, 13:25
Connor Wickham keen to impress Gus Poyet
Sunderland striker Connor Wickham reveals that he is keen to impress manager Gus Poyet following his return to the club.
Feb 18, 11:17
Danny Mills: 'Sacking Chris Hughton not the answer for Norwich City'
Danny Mills believes that sacking manager Chris Hughton may not be the right move for Norwich City, who are hoping to avoid relegation.
Feb 18, 11:13
Gus Poyet bemused by Sunderland form
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet admits that he is baffled that his side can't take their impressive form from their cup exploits into the Premier League.
Feb 17, 05:28
Gus Poyet wants survival over statue
Gus Poyet says that he would prefer to retain Sunderland's Premier League status to having a statue of himself built to commemorate a possible FA Cup success.
Feb 15, 17:16
Gus Poyet hails Sunderland's "good afternoon"
Gus Poyet says that Sunderland's FA Cup win against Southampton was a "good afternoon" for the club.
Feb 15, 16:17
John O'Shea: 'Craig Gardner's goal was fantastic'
Sunderland defender John O'Shea says that his teammate Craig Gardner scored a "fantastic" goal to send the team into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.
Feb 15, 15:40
Gus Poyet praises Sunderland fight
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet says that the players were "fighting for the club" in their FA Cup win over Southampton.
Feb 15, 15:23
Match Analysis: Sunderland 1-0 Southampton
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Sunderland's 1-0 victory over Southampton in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Feb 15, 15:18
Sunderland book quarter-final spot
Sunderland book their place in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup by securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Southampton at home.
Feb 15, 14:40
Gus Poyet: 'Draw would be worst possible result'
Gus Poyet claims that a draw against Southampton in the FA Cup on Saturday would be the worst result possible for his Sunderland side.
Feb 14, 15:46
FA Cup: Key battles this Saturday
Sports Mole takes a look at three key battles that could decide the outcome of Saturday's FA Cup clashes.
Feb 14, 11:02
Gus Poyet: 'I will give players opportunities in FA Cup'
Gus Poyet confirms that he will give a number of fringe players a chance to impress in the FA Cup this weekend.
Feb 14, 05:23
Preview: Sunderland vs. Southampton
Sports Mole previews the FA Cup fifth-round clash between Capital One Cup finalists Sunderland and in-form Southampton at the Stadium of Light.
Feb 13, 21:15
Gus Poyet understands postponement decision
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet admits that he understands the decision of Great Manchester Police to postpone his side's Premier League clash with Manchester City.
Feb 12, 20:11
Gus Poyet backs Santiago Vergini to deliver
Gus Poyet believes that Santiago Vergini is ready to impress on his first Premier League start against Manchester City.
Feb 12, 03:42
Gus Poyet looking forward to Manchester City clash
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet insists that he and his team are looking forward to Wednesday night's Premier League clash at Manchester City, despite being big underdogs.
Feb 11, 23:00
Preview: Manchester City vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews Manchester City's home clash with Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium in the Premier League.
Feb 11, 16:04
Report: Sheffield Wednesday planning bid for Connor Wickham
Sheffield Wednesday will make a new loan bid for Sunderland's Connor Wickham, according to a report.
Feb 9, 23:12
Gus Poyet warns of Sunderland regression
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet warns his team of the dangers of slipping into old habits after mistakes saw them lose 2-0 to Hull City today.
Feb 8, 18:16
Match Analysis: Sunderland 0-2 Hull City
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Hull City's victory at Sunderland.
Feb 8, 17:33
Team News: Sunderland unchanged for Hull City clash
Gus Poyet names an unchanged Sunderland lineup against Hull City, who have Jake Livermore back in their first XI.
Feb 8, 14:33
Carlisle United land Sunderland goalkeeper Jordan Pickford on one-month loan
Teenage Sunderland goalkeeper Jordan Pickford joins Carlisle United on a one-month loan.
Feb 8, 14:24
Live Commentary: Sunderland 0-2 Hull City - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text coverage of the Premier League clash between Sunderland and Hull City.
Feb 8, 14:01
Gus Poyet backs Jack Colback for England squad
Jack Colback should be considered for the England 2014 World Cup squad, says Sunderland manager Gus Poyet.
Feb 7, 23:44
Gus Poyet: 'Ignacio Scocco has quality'
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet says that new signing Ignacio Scocco has the "quality" they need as they look to avoid relegation.
Feb 7, 21:42
Sunderland's Adam Johnson wins Player of the Month for January
Sunderland winger Adam Johnson wins the Premier League Player of the Month award for January after scoring five goals.
Feb 7, 11:19
Can Fulham pull off the great escape?
Sports Mole considers Fulham's chances of survival in the Premier League this season.
Feb 7, 10:58
Preview: Sunderland vs. Hull City
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between improving Sunderland and out-of-form Hull City as Tigers boss Steve Bruce returns to the Stadium of Light.
Feb 6, 21:05
Stuart Gray open to Connor Wickham return
Stuart Gray hopes that former Sheffield Wednesday loanee Connor Wickham will return to the club this season.
Feb 6, 17:14
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet: 'No Connor Wickham loan'
The possibility of Connor Wickham leaving Sunderland on loan again this season looks slim because of Steven Fletcher's Achilles injury.
Feb 5, 14:30
