Gus Poyet named new Sunderland manager

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 13:30

Gus Poyet has been appointed Sunderland manager on a two-year-contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.

Manchester United youngster Januzaj to be offered new four-year contract by Moyes

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 15:39

Premier League club Manchester United is likely to offer youngster Adnan Januzaj a new contract after he served notice of his huge talent with two stunning strikes in United`s 2-1 Premier League win at Sunderland recently.

Luis Suarez dedicates goal to new-born son

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 15:15

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez dedicated a goal to his new-born son after scoring at Sunderland on his return to Premier League action on Sunday.

Sunderland sack coach Di Canio after latest defeat

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 09:29

Premier League club Sunderland sacked head coach Paolo Di Canio on Sunday after a string of poor results culminating in a 3-0 loss at West Bromwich Albion.

Mesut Ozil makes Arsenal debut at Sunderland

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 20:46

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger handed club record signing Mesut Ozil his debut against Sunderland on Saturday.

Pellegrini praises Manchester City striker Dzeko

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 09:05

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini says he has “lot of trust” in striker Edin Dzeko after watching the Bosnia international hit the winning goal against Sunderland in the Asia Trophy.

EPL: Bale’s late strike leads Tottenham to 1-0 win over Sunderland

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 08:49

Gareth Bale scored a stunning late winner as Tottenham beat 10-man Sunderland 1-0 at White Hart Lane - but it was not enough for Spurs to secure a place in the Champions League next season.

Newcastle fans warned against fascist salutes

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 18:44

British police warned Newcastle United fans on Thursday, not to taunt Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio with fascist salutes when the northeast rivals clash in the Premier League this weekend.

Chelsea 2-1 Sunderland: Deflected goals consign Di Canio to debut defeat

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 08:56

Despite a promising opening 45 minutes, Paolo Di Canio was unable to inspire Sunderland to a positive result in his debut game as the club’s new manager as the Black Cats suffered a 2-1 defeat against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.