All the Carabao Cup details ahead of Sunderland's first round draw
Sunderland will be ball number 33 in the pot for The Carabao Cup Round One draw. The draw for the competition will take place live on Sky Sports News at 2:30pm on Thursday 23 June.
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Speakman has held SAFC talks to sign "effortless" £9m magician, he's McGeady 2.0 – opinion
An update has emerged on Sunderland and their efforts to land Tottenham forward Jack Clarke in the summer transfer window…
Premier League experience, seasoned campaigners and wildcards - who Huddersfield Town face next term
The upcoming Championship season promises to be an exciting one, with the new campaign already hurtling down the track. Huddersfield Town suffered a heartbreaking 1-0 Wembley defeat against Nottingham Forest in the Championship play-off final last season, which saw them miss out on a chance to jump back to the Premier League.
Sunderland hopeful of re-signing loan duo Jack Clarke and Nathan Broadhead
Sunderland are said to hopeful of re-signing last season's loan duo of Jack Clarke and Nathan Broadhead this summer. Manager Alex Neil was impressed by what he saw from the pair during the Black Cats successful campaign, culminating in a return to the second tier.
Neil can unearth Broadhead 2.0 at SAFC in deal for "bullish" 18 G/A "goal machine" – opinion
Sunderland ended their four-year stay in League One by defeating Wycombe 2-0 in the play-off final at Wembley last month.
Ex-Sunderland manager Lee Johnson admits sacking was hard to take and outlines ‘only regret’
Lee Johnson has admitted that his departure from Sunderland was hard to take and that he does have one regret - although he also stressed his delight at the club’s eventual promotion. The former Black Cats boss was sacked at the end of January after a 6-0 drubbing at the hands of Bolton Wanderers, despite his side sitting third in League One at the time and just two points off then-leaders Rotherham.
Speakman can find SAFC's own Kane in swoop for "incredible" £7k-p/w gem who's "flying" - opinion
Sunderland are set to embark on their first Championship campaign since the 2017/18 season and will be looking to avoid relegation at the first attempt.
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Alex Neil’s side secured a 5th place finish in League One on their route to promotion.