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Alex Neil hails Sunderland's best performance since he took over in five-star Cambridge victory

Alex Neil says Sunderland could have hit double figures against Cambridge United in what he feels was the best performance since he took over on Wearside - no matter that it was against ten men. The Black Cats ended up winning 5-1, but were assisted by playing for more than 75 minutes with a man advantage after U's defender Lloyd Jones was sent off for denial of a goalscoring opportunity when he fouled Ross Stewart inside the penalty area.

Sunderland climb to fourth to boost promotion hopes after crushing ten-man Cambridge United

Sunderland climbed back into the play-off spots and up to fourth place as they ran riot against ten-man Cambridge United at the Stadium of Light. The Black Cats played for more than 75 minutes with an extra man after U's defender Lloyd Jones was shown a straight red card for denying Ross Stewart a clear goalscoring opportunity, and it was a decisive moment as Stewart also tucked away the resulting penalty.

Nathan Broadhead starts: The predicted Sunderland XI to face Cambridge on Saturday

Sunderland welcome Cambridge United to the Stadium of Light on Saturday in a must-win game for the Black Cats.

Neil must now boldly axe "fatigued" £2.7k-p/w Sunderland star, he needs a break - opinion

Sunderland have dropped out of their position in sixth following a draw with Plymouth Argyle on Monday night, with the League One play-off battle extremely tight, the Black Cats can’t afford to drop any more points.

Alex Neil expresses frustration at Sunderland problem amid play-off chase

Neither side were able to make the breakthrough at Home Park in the Easter Monday match up, and Neil says he would have liked to freshen up his forward line during the latter stages of the game had he had the personnel to do so.

Ross Stewart to Rangers: Is it a good potential move? Would he start? What does he offer?

The 25-year has reportedly caught the interest of Rangers with a view to a move in the upcoming transfer market.

Gvb can axe one of Wilson's Rangers "let downs" with "unbelievable" 27 G/A phenomenon - opinion

Rangers boss Gio van Bronckhorst will have a number of big decisions to make at Ibrox heading into the 2022/23 campaign.

Black Cats return to top six despite being held - Plymouth 0-0 Sunderland match report

Sunderland climbed back into the top six despite being held to a draw by play-off rivals Plymouth Argyle. The Black Cats extended their unbeaten run to ten games, but could not make it four wins in a row as they drew a blank in a tight game at Home Park, with Nathan Broadhead coming closest to breaking the deadlock in the second half with a shot that brought a good save out of the keeper.

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Alex Neil hails Sunderland's best performance since he took over in five-star Cambridge victory

Sunderland climb to fourth to boost promotion hopes after crushing ten-man Cambridge United

Nathan Broadhead starts: The predicted Sunderland XI to face Cambridge on Saturday

Neil must now boldly axe "fatigued" £2.7k-p/w Sunderland star, he needs a break - opinion

Alex Neil expresses frustration at Sunderland problem amid play-off chase

Ross Stewart to Rangers: Is it a good potential move? Would he start? What does he offer?

Gvb can axe one of Wilson's Rangers "let downs" with "unbelievable" 27 G/A phenomenon - opinion

Black Cats return to top six despite being held - Plymouth 0-0 Sunderland match report