Confirmed: Sunderland forward secures permanent departure
Sunderland have confirmed that 22-year-old forward Benji Kimpioka has joined Swedish side AIK Fotboll on a permanent deal.
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Gillingham boss Neil Harris looking forward to 'huge' Sunderland clash
Neil Harris is relishing the opportunity of taking his Gillingham side to the Stadium of Light where they face Sunderland on Saturday afternoon. In the build-up to the game, he called the Black Cats ‘a huge football club’ and is expecting a great atmosphere on Wearside.
Kevin Phillips shares Sunderland worry ahead of run-in
Sunderland favourite Kevin Phillips has admitted he is concerned at the lack of depth behind Ross Stewart following Jermain Defoe’s retirement.
Trai Hume speaks out on big personal moment before Sunderland return
Trai Hume was an early January transfer window pick-up from Linfield for Sunderland and the 20-year-old has gone on to earn a couple of senior appearances in the Black Cats’ promotion race.
3 ways that Preston North End can target the play-offs next season
Preston North End have been one of those teams that have always over-performed on a modest budget but have never quite made the cut in terms of the play-off places.
Key Sunderland figure makes honest Jermain Defoe admission
Sunderland boss Alex Neil has admitted that Jermain Defoe’s decision to retire from football came as a ‘surprise’ to him.
All the early Sunderland team news ahead of Gillingham clash on Saturday
Aiming to regain their place in the League One play-offs when they welcome Gillingham to The Stadium of Light at the weekend, Sunderland will be hoping for a continuation of their excellent record on home soil this season.
Sunderland handed double injury boost as Alex Neil drops Gillingham hint
Injured Sunderland duo Alex Pritchard and Nathan Broadhead “have recovered quicker than anticipated” and could be available for Saturday’s game against Gillingham, according to Alex Neil.