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Chris Sparks

Chris Sparks

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Sunderland offer Lamine Kone a new deal
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Sunderland offer Lamine Kone a new deal

Sunderland have today offered Lamine Kone a brand new deal. The news has come in the wake of a reported £18-million bid from Everton for the strong defender. Kone, who arrived at Sunderland in January from Lorient for £5-million, is a key part of David Moyes’ plans and a new deal for key players has […]

David Moyes’ five worst signings
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David Moyes’ five worst signings

Sunderland are yet to make a move in the summer transfer window with the new season just two weeks away. With a change at the helm and weeks of disruption, new Sunderland manager David Moyes has work to do in order to improve his threadbare squad. Sam Allardyce prior to leaving and David Moyes have […]

David Moyes’ five best signings
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David Moyes’ five best signings

Sunderland are yet to make a move in the summer transfer window with the new season just two weeks away. With a change at the helm and weeks of disruption, new Sunderland manager David Moyes has work to do in order to improve his threadbare squad. Sam Allardyce prior to leaving and David Moyes have […]

Black Cats sitting patient in M’Vila pursuit
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Black Cats sitting patient in M’Vila pursuit

Sunderland remain keen on signing last season’s loan star Yann M’Vila despite a series of setbacks in their pursuit of the Frenchman. M’Vila has been a key target since the end of the last season, and despite a change in manager, the Black Cats remain hopeful in completing a permanent deal for the French International. […]

Moyes eyes ambitious double swoop
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Moyes eyes ambitious double swoop

New Sunderland manager David Moyes was unveiled to the media today as he begins to make his mark on Wearside during his first day at the Academy of Light. Moyes has identified Manchester United duo Adnan Januzaj and Marouane Fellaini as two of his top targets in the coming weeks and he looks to add […]

Giaccherini makes switch to Napoli
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Giaccherini makes switch to Napoli

Sunderland have today allowed Emanuele Giaccherini a return to his homeland as the midfielder completed his move to Napoli, a deal expected to be confirmed by the club soon. The fee is understood to be worth up to €2-million for the Italian, who leaves Sunderland after just two seasons in red and white. Since arriving […]

Five targets for Sunderland’s problematic right-back slot
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Five targets for Sunderland’s problematic right-back slot

Last week Sunderland were dealt a blow when their deal to bring Davide Santon to the club fell at the final hurdle. This has left the Black Cats searching for a right-back, with Billy Jones the only one currently on the books at the club. The 25-year-old Italian was expected to be Sunderland’s first summer […]

Five potential replacements for Big Sam
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Five potential replacements for Big Sam

Fresh and strong reports have emerged this morning in regards to the new England manager’s position, and it just so happens that Black Cats boss Sam Allardyce is the front runner for the vacancy. Big Sam has made no secret in the past about his desire to manage England one day, and it would be […]

QUIZ: How many of these ex-Sunderland players can you recognise?
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QUIZ: How many of these ex-Sunderland players can you recognise?

Sunderland have had their fair share of players over the years, that is certainly fair to say, but how good are you at putting names to faces? Whilst we are in the off-season and there’s not a lot going on, why not test your knowledge with our quiz. Simply select the name of the player […]

Chase for Bridcutt heats up
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Chase for Bridcutt heats up

Sunderland midfielder Liam Bridcutt is a genuine target for Championship side Leeds United according to reports from the Sunderland Echo. The midfielder has no future at the Stadium of Light and spent the majority of last season out on loan at Leeds United. The £2.5-million signing has a year left on his contract and is […]

Wigan eye Sunderland midfielder
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Wigan eye Sunderland midfielder

Wigan Athletic are trying to bring back one of their former players, Sunderland midfielder Jordi Gomez. According to reports the Spaniard is a key target for Wigan who are back in the Championship this season following promotion from League One. The 31-year-old swapped the north-west for the north-east in the summer of 2014 after Latics failed […]

Black Cats after French defender?
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Black Cats after French defender?

Sunderland have reportedly offered a contract to free agent Jeremy Pied. The French defender is looking for a new club having left French side Nice last season. France Football report that the player has two offers from both Sunderland and West Ham to move to Premier League while St Etienne are also chasing his signature. […]