Alex Neil shares encouraging update on key Sunderland man as Crewe clash looms
Sunderland manager Alex Neil has revealed that Alex Pritchard’s current injury is not as bad as first feared.
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Nathan Broadhead set for Sunderland return as Alex Neil gives positive Alex Pritchard update
Nathan Broadhead could be in contention for Sunderland's game against Crewe tomorrow - but there is no timescale as yet on Alex Pritchard's return. Broadhead made his comeback last weekend at Charlton Athletic from the hamstring injury that had sidelined him since before Christmas, but was then absent for the midweek win against Fleetwood with Alex Neil saying the on-loan Everton striker had felt some stiffness in his hamstring.
Kristjaan Speakman offers insight into Sunderland transfer policy
Sunderland Sporting Director Kristjaan Speakman has explained at a recent meeting between the club and its supporters why the Black Cats have opted sometimes to sign players that are perhaps not at full fitness when they join.
Sunderland v Fleetwood: Latest team news, score prediction, Is there a live stream? What time is kick-off?
Sunderland have another important game tonight as they face off against Fleetwood, with a win potentially propelling them into the play-off spots.
Elliot Embleton starts: The predicted Sunderland XI to play Fleetwood on Tuesday night
Sunderland look to build on back-to-back clean sheets when they host relegation-threatened Fleetwood Town on Tuesday evening.
Alex Neil reveals worrying update over 28-year-old at Sunderland
Sunderland won’t be happy to hear the latest news on Alex Pritchard, with Alex Neil revealing to The Shields Gazette that his injury is a ‘concern’ and it means he could be sidelined for a little while.
Alex Pritchard set to miss out for Sunderland with ankle injury
Sunderland are set to be without midfielder Alex Pritchard for Tuesday night’s Sky Bet League One clash with Fleetwood.
Alex Pritchard's injury made two dropped points seem the least of Sunderland's problems
Sunderland's goalless draw at Charlton Athletic was a game of contradictions. On the one hand, the return of Nathan Broadhead after two-and-a-half months on the sidelines, a positive performance - including a first-half display that Alex Neil described as the best football of his five-game tenure - in which Sunderland dominated possession, created a hatful of chances, and in which they denied the Addicks so much as a single shot on target.