Team News: Sotirios Kyrgiakos handed Sunderland debut
Greek defender Sotirios Kyrgiakos will make his Sunderland debut during this evening's trip to Blackburn Rovers.
Mar 20, 19:21
John O'Shea "delighted" with draw
Sunderland captain John O'Shea admits that he is "delighted" with his side's 1-1 draw against Everton.
Mar 17, 14:56
Sports Mole's Team of the Week
On a big weekend at both the top and bottom of the Premier League table, Sports Mole puts together the 11 players who earned their corn.
Mar 11, 23:48
Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool
Nicklas Bendtner scores the only goal of the game as Sunderland claim all three points from their Premier League encounter against Liverpool.
Mar 10, 16:53
Preview: Sunderland vs. Liverpool
Sunderland can dampen Liverpool's hopes of reaching fourth spot with a win at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.
Mar 8, 16:39
Sunderland's John O'Shea fit for Liverpool match
Sunderland defender John O'Shea is expected to be available for the Black Cats match against Liverpool, despite breaking his hand against Newcastle.
Mar 8, 11:35
Team News: James McClean benched by Republic of Ireland
James McClean will start Republic of Ireland's friendly fixture against Czech Republic on the bench.
Feb 28, 17:20
In Pictures: Sunderland 2-0 Arsenal
Pictures from Sunderland's 2-0 victory over Arsenal at Stadium of Light.
Feb 18, 19:32
John O'Shea issues Arsenal FA Cup warning
John O'Shea warns Arsenal that Sunderland have what it takes to beat them in the FA Cup.
Feb 13, 08:00
James McClean left out of Ireland squad
Sunderland midfielder James McClean is not selected for Ireland's friendly with Czech Republic and Giovanni Trapattoni does not expect to take the player to Euro 2012.
Feb 11, 05:44
Preview: Sunderland vs. Arsenal
Arsenal face a difficult battle against high-flying Sunderland when they go head to head at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.
Feb 9, 17:46
Sunderland 1-1 Middlesbrough
Fraizer Campbell returns from a serious knee injury to rescue a replay for Sunderland during their FA Cup tie with Middlesbrough.
Jan 29, 15:22
Team News: Wes Brown returns for Sunderland
Centre-back Wes Brown recovers from a groin injury to start in Sunderland's FA Cup tie against Middlesbrough this afternoon.
Jan 29, 13:16
In Pictures: Peterborough United 0-2 Sunderland
Pictures from Sunderland's 2-0 win over Peterborough United in the FA Cup at London Road.
Jan 8, 19:11
John O'Shea wants "siege mentality"
John O'Shea says that Sunderland must adopt a "siege mentality" similar to Manchester United's.
Nov 25, 07:35
Captaincy talk affected Lee Cattermole
Lee Cattermole confesses that rumours regarding his future as captain of Sunderland affected his form.
Nov 23, 15:57
Steve Bruce hoping for John O'Shea fitness
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce hopes that John O'Shea doesn't suffer from an international hangover for Saturday's match against Fulham.
Nov 16, 20:34
Team News: Three changes for Republic of Ireland
John O'Shea, Stephen Hunt and Kevin Doyle come into the Republic of Ireland starting lineup for tomorrow's match against Estonia.
Nov 14, 17:00
Stephen Kelly ruled out of Estonia playoff
Stephen Kelly is out of the second leg of Ireland's Euro 2012 playoff against Estonia on Tuesday.
Nov 13, 19:55
John O'Shea doubtful for Republic of Ireland
A hamstring injury is threatening to rule John O'Shea out of the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 play-off matches against Estonia.
Oct 31, 16:41
Result: Sunderland 2-2 Aston Villa
Stephane Sessegnon scores a late goal to seal a point for Sunderland against Aston Villa at the Stadium of Light.
Oct 29, 16:52
Result: Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Sunderland
Goals from Stephane Sessegnon and Nicklas Bendtner seal victory for Sunderland away against Bolton Wanderers this afternoon.
Oct 22, 16:52
Result: Andorra 0-2 Republic of Ireland
The Republic of Ireland move closer to the Euro 2012 playoffs after they beat Andorra 2-0.
Oct 7, 22:40
Team News: Republic of Ireland make two changes for Andorra
Ireland make two changes for their Euro 2012 qualifier against Andorra.
Oct 7, 20:27
Team News: Norwich City and Sunderland unchanged
Norwich City and Sunderland name the same teams for the second successive match as they prepare to meet at Carrow Road this evening.
Sep 26, 19:22
Team News: Cameron Jerome makes league debut for Stoke
Cameron Jerome will make his first Premier League start for Stoke City as they travel to face Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Sep 18, 14:44
Jonny Evans fears for Manchester United future
Jonny Evans says he needs to improve on his performances last season to ensure he remains at Old Trafford next season.
Sep 8, 12:12
John O'Shea withdraws from Republic of Ireland squad
John O'Shea pulls out of the Republic of Ireland squad to take on Russia with calf and hip complaints.
Sep 4, 14:36
Result: Swansea 0-0 Sunderland
Swansea City claim their second point of the season after a goalless draw against Sunderland at the Liberty Stadium.
Aug 27, 19:01
John O'Shea set for Sunderland debut
John O'Shea has recovered from a hamstring injury to make his Sunderland debut on Saturday.
Aug 25, 16:51
John O'Shea to miss season opener
John O'Shea will miss Sunderland's first Premier League game at Liverpool with a hamstring strain.
Aug 10, 14:44
Manchester United pair close to Sunderland move
John O’Shea and Wes Brown are expected to be unveiled as Sunderland players shortly.
Jul 7, 08:53
