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HERE WE GO: Sunderland Complete Signing of Atletico Madrid Defender

Sunderland are continuing to strengthen their squad for the upcoming Premier League season, and have now completed the signing of a defender from Atletico Madrid.

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Real Sociedad facing Premier League competition for Brighton defender

The imminent return of Nayef Aguerd to West Ham means that Real Sociedad are on the hunt to sign a new central defender. There will be money to spend on a replacement due to Martin Zubimendi’s move to Arsenal, and they are set to go back to shopping in the Premier League.

Leeds United News / Sunderland on SI / June 29

Sunderland Battle Leeds United in Race to Sign Real Madrid Star After Club World Cup Breakout

Sunderland don't intend to stop surprising in the transfer window, and according to reports in Spain, they are interested in a Real Madrid player. The Black Cats are being protagonists in the press regarding transfer rumors.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / June 28

Sunderland, Wolves and Leeds United at Risk as Bundesliga Move Looms for Top Target

Sunderland are still preparing for the upcoming season, but reports suggest bad news regarding a defensive target. The Black Cats have the obligation to build a squad competitive enough to stay in the top flight.

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Leeds United News / Extratime Talk / June 28

Analysing Group A of the CONCACAF Final Round of 2026 World Cup Qualifying

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is less than a year away from the opening match in Mexico’s Estadio Azteca, kicking off the first FIFA World Cup that will be hosted by three nations.

Leeds United News / Sunderland on SI / June 28

Fabrizio Romano Confirms Sunderland Have Beaten West Ham to £30M Star Signing

Sunderland have been linked to several players in recent weeks, and Fabrizio Romano reports that they have reached an agreement to sign a West Ham and Leeds United target.

Leeds United News / Athlon Sports / June 27

Tim Howard Calls Jesse Marsch 'Future USMNT Manager', Landon Donovan Disagrees

Tim Howard and Landon Donovan disagree on the current state and future direction of the U.S. Men's National Team. In the latest episode of their podcast Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan & Tim Howard, the two former stars had a few notable disagreements.

Jesse Marsch News / Field Level Media / June 24

Canada coach Jesse Marsch cleared after investigation

CONCACAF has cleared Canada coach Jesse Marsch of any wrongdoing following an investigation into an alleged use of abusive language toward Gold Cup officials.

Leeds United News / Field Level Media / June 22

Gold Cup: USMNT edges Haiti to go unbeaten in Group D

Patrick Agyemang's second-half goal led the U.S. men's national team to a 2-1 victory over Haiti on Sunday night in Arlington, Texas, to secure the top spot in Group D of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / June 21

Report: Sunderland Lead Everton, Fulham in Race for Striker With Contacts Already Made

Sunderland are in the process of rebuilding their squad for the next season, after having achieved promotion to the Premier League. The Black Cats have recently been linked with players like Matthis Abline (22), an attacker of Nantes, but the potential signing of the Frenchman has been complicated by the stance of the Ligue 1 side.

Cesc Fabregas News / Sunderland on SI / June 19

Cesc Fabregas' Como Set to Hijack Sunderland's £14.5M Transfer Target

Sunderland’s plans for the 2025-26 Premier League transfer window are ambitious, but they will face difficulties. In recent days, reports have emerged indicating that the Black Cats are looking to strengthen their defense, with links to names like Celtic’s Cameron Carter-Vickers (27) or Liverpool’s Joe Gomez (28).

Jesse Marsch News / Field Level Media / June 19

Canada coach Jesse Marsch under investigation by CONCACAF

The Canadian Soccer Association and head coach Jesse Marsch are under investigation by CONCACAF over claims of rules violations and the use of offensive language during Canada's 6-0 Gold Cup win over Honduras on Tuesday.

Leeds United News / Field Level Media / June 15

USMNT dominates Trinidad & Tobago in Gold Cup opener

Malik Tillman scored his first two international goals and Diego Luna and Max Arfsten each had two assists as the U.S. men's national team cruised to a 5-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago in their Group D opener in the CONCACAF Gold Cup in San Jose, Calif., on Sunday.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / June 15

Former Leeds United Defender Now Linked to Sunderland in Deal Worth Over €10M

Nearly all recent rumors around Sunderland have to do with defenders, and it's normal considering the Black Cats are preparing to compete again in the Premier League.

Leeds United News / Sunderland on SI / June 14

Sunderland, Fulham, and Leeds Among Premier League Clubs Eyeing Ligue 1 Young Star

One of the most important areas to reinforce in any serious football project is the midfield. That's why it doesn't surprise that Sunderland, after promoting to the Premier League, are being linked with multiple midfielders.

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Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / June 13

Sunderland and Leeds United Have 'Real Chance' to Sign USMNT Defender

The latest rumors around Sunderland point to one of the priorities for the Black Cats facing the next season being to reinforce the team's defense. Let's do a brief review of the latest reports.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 10

Sunderland Transfer Rumours: Latest Players to Be Linked and to Leave

Over the past 24 hours, more players have been linked to Sunderland as they prepare for life back in the Premier League. As is normally the case in every transfer window, current players also will be attracting interest and potentially could leave.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / May 13

Manchester United Going for Liam Delap Not Aligned With Their Supposed Ambitions

Manchester United are all set to experience their worst-ever domestic season this year, as they are languishing in the 16th position in the Premier League table with 17 defeats at the moment.

Luke Humphries News / Dartsnews.com / May 8

'Last year was double-heartbreak..': Leeds United fan Luke Humphries hopes promotion leads to Premier League Darts success this time

Luke Humphries hopes to complete a perfect sports week for his beloved city of Leeds on Thursday night by qualifying for the Premier League Darts playoffs.

Luke Humphries News / Dartsnews.com / May 8

'The whole city is in a buzz at the moment' - Luke Humphries celebrates Leeds title win with one-off Premier League Darts shirt

Night 14 of the 2025 Premier League Darts takes place this evening, with home favourite Luke Humphries set to face Michael van Gerwen in the quarter-finals in Leeds.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / April 29

18-goal star tipped to complete 'no-brainer' move to Leeds this summer

Leeds United are looking to improve their attacking unit at the end of the season, and they have been linked with a move for Borja Sainz from Norwich City.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / April 21

Leeds and Burnley clinch Premier League promotion on dramatic Easter Monday

Easter Monday delivered a pulsating day of Championship soccer as both Leeds United and Burnley secured automatic promotion to the Premier League in emphatic fashion.

Leeds star makes feelings clear on future, might have played his last game for them

Leeds ready to replace Illan Meslier with international goalkeeper

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Leeds United News / Caught Offside / April 20

Leeds star makes feelings clear on future, might have played his last game for them

Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier has been linked with a move away from the club at the end of the season. The 25-year-old French goalkeeper has fallen down the pecking order on the back of his disappointing performances, and Karl Darlow is currently the first-choice goalkeeper for the Championship outfit.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / April 20

Premier League promotion race intensifies ahead of Easter Monday

Premier League promotion race intensifies ahead of crucial Easter Monday clashes

As form, pressure and opportunity converge, Easter Monday promises to be one of the most consequential days of the Championship season.

Premier League European battle heats up with Aston Villa’s key win

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Illan Meslier News / Caught Offside / April 20

Leeds ready to replace Illan Meslier with international goalkeeper

Illan Meslier has had another tough season in the Leeds goal, and because of this, it is not surprise that he could be replaced during the summer transfer window.