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Sunderland 1 – 0 Manchester City

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Manchester City wasted the chance to go three points of Manchester United at the summit of the table against Sunderland, an injury-time goal by Ji condemning City to a 1-0 defeat at the Stadium of Light, as the home side continued their revival under Martin O’Neill. City’s goalless draw away at West Brom earlier in [...]

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Sunderland v Manchester City match preview

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Sunderland play host to league leaders Manchester City this afternoon in one of two games being played in the Premier League today, on New Years Day. City will be hopeful of picking up the mantle and pulling away from the chasing pack again, after seeing their neighbours Manchester United unexpectedly crashing 3 – 2 at [...]

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Martin O’Neill hit the ground running in his first game in charge as Sunderland manager, guiding his new charges to a 2 – 1 victory in a crucial ’6 pointer’ against fellow Premier League strugglers Blackburn Rovers. Speaking after the victory on Sunday in a game which saw Sunderland come back from 1 – 0 [...]

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Transfer speculation and gossip round-up

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Monday’s football transfer news and gossip: Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas has banned anyone outside the first-team squad from the training ground at Cobham ahead of their game with Manchester City on Monday night, according to today’s Daily Express. Phil Jones believes it is wrong to criticise his Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney for a lack [...]

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With Sunderland, Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers currently occupying the relegation places in the Premier League table, the battle to survive the drop to the NPower Championship begins in earnest within the next few weeks. After the Christmas and New Year period has been completed, the Premier League begins to take shape with half of [...]

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O’Neill ponders surprise recall for Gyan

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New Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill is considering whether to recall Asamoah Gyan from his loan spell with United Arab Emirates side Al-Ain. O’Neill has already highlighted the need to boost Sunderland’s striking options and he is ready to offer the Ghanaian a return to the Stadium of Light. Gyan left the Wearsiders high and dry [...]

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