Sunderland sack Johnson after 6-0 defeat by Bolton
Sunderland have sacked their head coach Lee Johnson in the wake of the 6-0 defeat by Bolton in League One.
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Sunderland have sacked their head coach Lee Johnson in the wake of the 6-0 defeat by Bolton in League One.
Lots of Sunderland fans have been left blasting the performance of Lynden Gooch in their 6-0 defeat away at Bolton Wanderers on Saturday afternoon.
Sunderland boss Lee Johnson admitted the 6-0 defeat at Bolton was the lowest point in his football career as he apologised to the fans.
If Sunderland’s recent history is littered with embarrassments, this was another candidate for the title of the new low. They can seem to be slumming it in League One, but they slumped to their heaviest ever defeat in third-tier football. In a meeting of the inspired and the insipid, Bolton’s third win in a week at least suggested League One has some restorative powers for them. For Sunderland, it seems the land of broken dreams and an ignominious exile from their natural terrain looks like to continue.
Lee Burge is unlikely to return to the side this weekend. The goalkeeper underwent blood tests following his positive Covid-19 test result, but the results have raised some concerns with the club.
Accrington Stanley midfielder Matt Butcher is attracting interest from Bolton Wanderers, Rotherham United and Peterborough United, Football League World understands.
Bolton Wanderers have completed the permanent signing of attacking midfielder Kieran Sadlier from Rotherham United.
Bolton Wanderers’ deal for Rotherham United winger Kieran Sadlier is done, sources have exclusively informed Football League World.