Sunderland leave it late again to beat Shrewsbury
Play-off chasing Sunderland claimed a dramatic late winner for the third Sky Bet League One game in a row as Nathan Broadhead's stoppage-time header secured a 3-2 win over Shrewsbury.
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Sunderland 3-2 Shrewsbury Town match report as Nathan Broadhead scores another dramatic late winner
Nathan Broadhead scored another dramatic injury-time winner as Sunderland beat Shrewsbury Town to tighten their grip on a play-off place. The Black Cats looked in total control when goals from Elliot Embleton and then Broadhead put them 2-0 up with less than 15 minutes gone at the Stadium of Light.
2 Sunderland summer transfer decisions facing Alex Neil when the window opens
Sunderland are firmly in the battle to secure a top six finish as Alex Neil looks to become the man to take them back to the Championship.
Sunderland channel spirit of Roy Keane as another late winner keeps them on course for the play-offs
A decade and a half on, a certain generation of Sunderland fans still go misty-eyed when recalling the early Roy Keane era on Wearside. One of the many things that sticks in the memory was the ability of his teams to score crucial late goals.
Alex Neil explains the importance specific Sunderland individuals to his side
Sunderland got an important win against League One play-off rivals Oxford United yesterday.
Oxford United v Sunderland: Latest team news, score prediction, Is there a live stream? What time is kick-off?
Oxford United host Sunderland in a huge game in the League One play-off race on Saturday.
Alex Neil provides Sunderland injury update ahead of Oxford clash
Sunderland manager Alex Neil has provided injury updates on Nathan Broadhead and Alex Pritchard, in conversation with the Sunderland Echo, with the pair looking to get themselves back to full fitness.
Gillingham defender Max Ehmer backs team-mate Jack Tucker after he was beaten to the ball in stoppage-time by Sunderland’s Everton loanee Nathan Broadhead
A relentless defensive performance from Max Ehmer wasn’t over at the final whistle as the stand-in captain gave his backing to team-mate Jack Tucker.