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Football fans in Sunderland gathered together to roar The Three Lions to victory in their first World Cup match.

Football fans in Sunderland gathered together to roar The Three Lions to victory in their first World Cup match.

West Ham would have been gleefully watching on as DR Congo secured a 1-1 draw against Portugal with Aaron Wan-Bissaka starting.The fullback has...

In a recent report, Calciomercato stated that Sunderland are among the clubs hoping to land Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram. It has been...

Roker Report is saddened to learn of the passing of former Sunderland midfielder Eric Roy following a battle with pancreatic cancer. News of Roy’s...

Sunderland should be pursuing a move for Khephren Thuram-Ulien despite links with the midfielder being shut down.Calciomercato in Italy reported...

Reports earlier this year stated that the club had retained the service of an investment bank to potentially broker a sale

Goalkeeper Robin Roefs is one of three Sunderland players in the Netherlands World Cup finals squad.

Sunderland star Granit Xhaka is key to Switzerland's hopes of progressing into the knockout stages at the World Cup finals.

Tributes have ben paid to the former Sunderland midfielder Éric Roy

Khephren Thuram already knows the move that he wants to make this summer, with interest from Newcastle United and Sunderland emerging.

Sports Mole rounds up today's latest transfer news and rumours, including Sunderland's pursuit of Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram.

Sunderland have begun work in what will be a crucial transfer window for the club having secured Europa League qualification

Sunderland director of football Florent Ghisolfi says the club will be prioritising “quality over quantity” with their transfer business this...

Former Sunderland and Middlesbrough midfielder Lee Cattermole has been named as new manager of National League club Gateshead.

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The Echo understands Graeme Murty is expected to leave Sunderland as Academy of Light changes continue.

Jay Stansfield has been linked with Premier League quartet Everton, Sunderland, Ipswich Town and Hull City

Aston Villa, Sunderland and Newcastle United are now all competing for pole position in the race for a South American midfielder.

George Wood/Getty Images   Former Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman ‘is about the finalise’ an agreement to join Danish giants FC...

The club's former sporting director has been weighing up his options since departing in February

Nottingham Forest have been linked with Khephren Thuram, with Juventus considering offloading the midfielder this summer. Elliot Anderson looks set...

Sunderland are hoping to improve their squad ahead of a key campaign

Ao Tanaka is the headline name who could miss the start of Leeds United's pre-season preparations.The Whites get their plans underway with a...

Ex-Rangers boss set to leave Sunderland after 'raising standards'

Sunderland have been linked with Juventus midfielder Khéphren Thuram, but that claim has now been played down

Sunderland are looking to add first-class quality to their midfield during the summer transfer window.

Dutch defender Jan Paul van Hecke was linked with a Sunderland loan during his time at Brighton

Julio Arca believes Sunderland may need to add a different type of striker this summer amid praise for Brian Brobbey.

There is a distinct, sometimes harsh reality to the way modern football clubs operate under elite sporting directors, and yesterday Wearside felt...

Former Sunderland striker Nicklas Bendtner believes the Black Cats have the foundations in place to keep climbing.

Ian Macfarlane had two spells in the employ of Sunderland AFC. In July 1969, Sunderland manager Alan Brown brought him into the club as part of a...

Anth Gair says… I think all of the signs are that he has the heart to be a footballer at the highest level — he just has to keep this kind of work...

With their longstanding Head of Recruitment heading for the Championship, rumours swirling about Lewis Hall bouncing back to Chelsea, and a Sandro...

Like everyone else, I don't know where Kristjaan Speakman was or exactly what he was doing on the day that Sunderland sealed Europa League...

Sunderland and Nottingham Forest have both made enquiries about a potential deal to sign Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram this summer. The post...

In a recent report, Sunderland Echo claimed that Sunderland are in the mix to sign Saint-Etienne striker Lucas Stassin this summer. It has been...

Johan Derksen has questioned the Netherlands goalkeepers at the World Cup but backed Sunderland's Robin Roefs to 'become the best'. The post...

Sunderland defender Brianna Westrup has signed a new one-year contract with the club. The Lady The post Sunderland defender Westrup signs new deal...

Former Sunderland and Middlesbrough midfielder Lee Cattermole will start his managerial career with National League club Gateshead.

Former Sunderland and Middlesbrough midfielder Lee Cattermole has been named as manager of National League club Gateshead.

Sunderland's rapid rise has opened new markets, with World Cup exposure adding another major profile boost.

Former Sunderland midfielder Jordan Henderson has been speaking ahead of England World Cup opener, writes PA.

Former Sunderland goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has been speaking at the England camp, write PA.

Sunderland hitman Brian Brobbey being compared to Ruud van Nistelrooy has been rubbished by a Dutch journalist. The post ‘Obviously Not True’ –...

Sunderland are reportedly battling Everton, Ipswich Town and Hull City for the signature of Birmingham City hero Jay Stansfield.

The Echo understands Graeme Murty is expected to leave Sunderland as Academy of Light changes continue

The forrmer Sunderland and Middlesbrough star has been confirmed as the new boss at the International Stadium

The former Sunderland and Middlesbrough star has taken his first steps into management with National League club Gateshead.

Former Premier League star Lee Cattermole has been appointed as new manager of National League club Gateshead following Rob Elliot's departure to...

Khéphren Thuram continues to attract interest from several European clubs.

Luke O'Nien has spelled out the Sunderland importance of experienced goalkeeper Simon Moore

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Sheffield United's Development sides will face a busy pre-season schedule as the club's Under 21s and Under 18s prepare for another Professional...

The winger spent the second half of last season at Millwall

Rangers will pay serious consideration to re-signing Besiktas winger Vaclav Cerny if the chance to get him on the cheap arises this summer, sources...

The Premier League have announced their new refereeing guidelines for the 2026/27 campaign

The views on this page are taken from the local and national media and do not necessarily reflect the views of Everton. Iliman Ndiaye has...

South Shields' new assistant manager has experience of coaching with Sunderland, Newcastle United and Middlesbrough's academy.

Wahbi Khazri remains part of Tunisia's national team set-up after Sabri Lamouchi's dramatic World Cup dismissal

Simon Wilson has been named Sheffield Wednesday's new sporting director after leaving Stockport County

Sunderland are reportedly eyeing up a deal for a striker who could be even better than Brian Brobbey.

Former Sunderland target Jhon Lucumí is attracting fresh interest, with a £19.3million summer deal now claimed

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Michael Spellman has left Newport County after rejecting a new contract following an impressive individual campaign

Luke O'Nien has explained why goalkeeper Simon Moore remains such an important figure at Sunderland

The joy and euphoria surrounding Sunderland's charge to the FA Cup Final had quickly dissipated. Defeat against Liverpool was one thing, the fall...

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With another crucial summer transfer window ahead, Sunderland could look to the free agent market for value, so we've picked out six...

Everton are one of the teams interested in exploring a move for Jay Stansfield, with Sunderland, Hull City, and Ipswich Town also part of the...

Clubs are not willing to trigger the release clause amount of Sunderland and Tottenham Hotspur targeted centre-back Jhon Lucumi. The post Future Of...

In a recent report, Sunderland Echo stated that Sunderland are big admirers of Bologna defender Emil Holm. It has been stated that the Black Cats...

Sunderland are preparing to compete in European competition for only the second time in their history after qualifying for the Europa League.

Sunderland confirmed their retained list ahead of a crucial summer transfer window last week

League One sides Wigan Athletic, Notts County and Cambridge United are all eyeing up moves for Accrington Stanley defender Devon Matthews, sources...

Track all of Sunderland's summer transfer activity, including confirmed signings, player departures, net spend and latest rumours.

Hull City, Sunderland, Everton and Ipswich Town linked with Birmingham City’s Jay Stansfield

South Shields have confirmed their kit partners for the 2026/27 season.

Chemsdine Talbi's appearance in this summer's World Cup sparked a funny Sunderland exchange between Guy Mowbray and Alan Shearer

Sunderland will be rewarded for their record presence at this summer's tournament

Sunderland winger Simon Adingra has opened up on the remarkable journey that shaped his football career

Carlos Edwards believes Sunderland can target Champions League football and major honours under Régis Le Bris

To prepare for Sunderland's return to the Premier League, Kyril Louis-Dreyfus embarked upon a summer of sweeping changes which saw the arrival of a...

The 2025-26 season has given rise to a future quiz question that might test the best of memories: which team lost in the semi-final and final of...

As Sunderland AFC has evolved as a club, changed course and overhauled its playing squads as well as witnessing multiple ownership changes and...

Despite really looking forward to seeing this World Cup get underway, I've struggled to get into it, in truth. The shite kick-off times have really...

Did you know that there’s a Sunderland AFC goalscorer who scored over 300 goals for the club? Susan Cox (nee Smith) played for SAFC’s women’s team...

Tommy Watson is expected to head out on loan again this summer as the former Sunderland winger looks to gain regular first-team experience