Cue a nervous wait and an increasingly large pile of chewed fingernails on Wearside. Thankfully, by Monday lunchtime, Regis Le Bris, in that calming way of his, had swooped in to allay Mackem fears.

Deploying their usual pressing game was difficult as Derby's direct style and three-man defence made it difficult even for Sunderland's front two to apply consistent pressure on the ball, but the long ...

Sunderland were 1-0 winners over Derby at Pride Park on Tuesday night, but saw a Wilson Isidor goal disallowed in bizarre ...

Sunderland won 1-0 at Pride Park on Tuesday night but a hugely controversial decision dominated the headlines afterwards ...

However, EFL pundit and former Leeds United player Palmer has tipped Sunderland as the best location for Goodrham should he ...

The Black Cats have shown that they are prepared to put faith in youth, with Tyler Goodrham said to be on their radar ...

Middlesbrough have suffered a major transfer blow ahead of the Championship run-in.

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Eliezer Mayenda’s first-half goal proved enough, but controversy struck in the 77th minute when Wilson Isidor smashed in off ...

Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris speaks to BBC Radio Newcastle after the Black Cats beat Derby County 1-0 at Pride Park.

Eliezer Mayenda scored a first-half winner, while there was controversy with Wilson Isidor’s disallowed goal for the Black Cats.