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Over the last 12 months, the right-hand side of Manchester City’s defence has become a problematic area. The performance levels of club Legend Kyle Walker drastically fell and youngster Rico Lewis was not quite ready to fill the void left by the 35-year-old.

Lorient News / Sunderland on SI / July 13

Sunderland Complete Loan Deal with Potential Record-Breaking Future

Sunderland recently made official the departure of one of their players, which could eventually become a record-breaking signing. The Black Cats have already started their preseason with a 4-0 victory over South Shields at 1st Cloud Arena.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / July 11

Sunderland’s Spending Ahead of Their Premier League Return: Smart Additions or a Return to the Championship?

In 2018, Sunderland looked to be a club in turmoil as back-to-back relegations ensured that they were in League One for the first time in 30 years. Fast forward to 2025, however, and the Black Cats have eradicated those memories as they return to the Premier League, but which fresh faces will help them in their top-flight challenge?

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Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / July 2

OFFICIAL: Habib Diarra Signs for Sunderland on Five-Year Deal

Sunderland are not messing around and want to stay in the Premier League after their promotion. They have just made official the signing of Habib Diarra.

Lorient News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

Who Is Sunderland’s New Record Signing Habib Diarra?

Sunderland today completed their second signing of the summer transfer window. After breaking their transfer record to sign Enzo Le Fee from Roma, they have now done it again.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / June 25

Sunderland Compete With Crystal Palace, Bournemouth to Sign Ex-Manchester City Defender

SportItalia's Gianluigi Longari has reported that Sunderland are interested in signing Angeliño from AS Roma, both Crystal Palace and Bournemouth also have shown interest in the Spanish fullback, however are not willing to offer more than €12 million.

Lorient News / Last Word On Sports / June 6

Top Five Dramatic Late Goals Scored By Sunderland

Down the years, Sunderland have had a tendency to have dramatic last-minute moments, no more so than recently. Fans have been in disbelief at what they have witnessed, but they are memories that will live with them forever.

Soccer News / Total Apex Sports / June 5

3 Implications Of Impending Rayan Aït-Nouri Move To Manchester City

When rumors began to fly around that Liverpool had their eyes fixed on Milos Kerkez as the long-term replacement for Andy Robertson, I was perplexed. How was Rayan Aït-Nouri not in the conversation?

Enzo Le Fee News / Sunderland on SI / June 3

Enzo Le Fee Agrees 4-Year Deal With Sunderland And Completes Permanent Transfer From AS Roma

After securing promotion to the Premier League in a nerve-wrecking clash against Sheffield United, which ended up in a 2-1 victory. Sunderland AFC now have one more thing to celebrate.

Lorient News / Sunderland on SI / May 8

Sunderland v Coventry City Fitness Update Ahead Of Championship Playoffs

Sunderland Manager Regis Le Bris has provided injury news during his Coventry City press conference. Off form Sunderland take on the Sky Blues this Friday and unfortunately, today's fitness update is not a positive one for The Mackems.

Enzo Le Fee News / Sunderland on SI / April 4

Sunderland Predicted XI Vs West Brom: Regis Le Bris Faces Tough Decision With Enzo Le Fee Return

Sunderland travel to the midlands to face old manager Tony Mowbray's side West Brom. Every game at this late stage of the season is crucial with playoffs being a near certainty, gaining momentum towards the back end of the calendar is always vital.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / December 8

Roma Starlet Fulfills Childhood Dream in Lecce Thrashing

Homegrown Roma starlet Niccolo Pisilli came off the bench to score his second Serie A goal this season in a 4-1 thumping of Lecce. Claudio Ranieri posted his first victory since returning to the Stadio Olimpico for the third time following a three-match winless start.

Kristijan Kahlina News / Field Level Media / November 12

Charlotte's Kristijan Kahlina named Goalkeeper of Year

Charlotte FC's Kristijan Kahlina was named the 2024 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year on Tuesday. The 32-year-old Croatian led the league in save percentage (75.63) and was tied for first in shutouts (12), third in goals-against average (1.09) and tied for third in saves (121).

Benjamin Mendy News / ESPN / November 6

Mendy partially wins unpaid wages case vs. City

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy on Wednesday won a partial victory in his case against the Premier League club for over 11 million pounds ($14.3 million) in unpaid wages, after he was charged with and acquitted of sexual offences.

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Lorient News / Sunderland on SI / September 3

Nectar Triantis expecting to forge midfield career following loan move

Nectar Triantis says he feels he is more of a midfielder now than the centre back Sunderland signed last summer. Triantis has not featured much for Sunderland in the last twelve months, but when he has it has generally been in defence.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / August 30

Sunderland targeting ambitious deadline day swoop for Lyon striker

Sunderland will launch an audacious attempt to sign prolific Lyon youngster Gift Orban to finally solve their striker woes, Sunderland Nation understands.

Soccer News / Sunderland on SI / August 29

Sunderland out of Tom Cannon race ahead of nervous deadline day striker scramble

Barring a major deadline day change of heart, Sunderland are out of the race to sign Leicester striker Tom Cannon, Sunderland Nation understands. Sunderland

Lorient News / Sunderland on SI / August 28

Sunderland closing in on loan deal for Champions League midfielder

Sunderland are closing in on the signing of midfielder Salis Abdul Samedi, according to top French publication L’Equipe. Salis Abdul Samedi is a Ghanian international who currently plays for Lens and has a fine pedigree having played nearly 100 games in Ligue 1 and Champions League football just last season.

Lorient News / The Cult of Calcio / July 6, 2024

Roma About to Complete Signing of Top Midfield Target

Roma are reportedly closing the gap between supply and demand as Rennes ace Enzo Le Fee edges closer to joining the Giallorossi. According to Corriere dello Sport, the 24-year-old is on the verge of completing his move to the Stadio Olimpico.

Memphis Depay News / Football Espana / March 19, 2024

Memphis Depay panned for comments defending convicted former teammates, including Dani Alves

Atletico Madrid forward Memphis Depay has attracted strong criticism after making comments to Dutch media outlet NOS Nieuws. The former Barcelona and Manchester United man defended former teammate Quincy Promes, who was recently convicted of drug trafficking in the Netherlands.