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Saturday, 22 August 2026

Ipswich beat Sunderland thanks to Jack Clarke's late winner

Jack Clarke struck a 90th-minute winner against former club Sunderland as Ipswich opened their Premier League season with a 2-1 victory.

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Friday, 21 August 2026

Ipswich Town vs Sunderland preview: tactical test at Portman Road

Ipswich Town spent over £100m on 10 arrivals as Sunderland bring continuity into the opening-day tactical test at Portman Road.

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Thursday, 20 August 2026

Noah Sadiki not for sale at Sunderland

Sunderland have told Noah Sadiki he is not for sale despite interest from Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea.

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Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Sunderland memorial garden gives fans a place to grieve and remember

Sunderland AFC has opened a permanent memorial garden near the Stadium of Light, giving fans a place to remember loved ones and George Forster.

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Thursday, 13 August 2026

Sunderland second-season syndrome and the harder test after seventh place

Sunderland's 54-point seventh-place finish came with a -6 goal difference and Europe brings at least eight extra matches in 2026-27.

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Wednesday, 12 August 2026

Dennis Cirkin joins QPR on a free transfer

QPR have signed Dennis Cirkin on a free transfer after his release by Sunderland. The left-back made 36 Championship appearances in 2024-25.

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Monday, 10 August 2026

Anthony Patterson Wrexham move nears as Parkinson says more is needed

Wrexham are closing in on Anthony Patterson, and Phil Parkinson says the squad is still not where it needs to be before the Championship season.

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Monday, 27 July 2026

Granit Xhaka transfer to Chelsea ruled out by Sunderland

Regis Le Bris has ruled out a Granit Xhaka move to Chelsea, saying the Sunderland captain is not for sale after the club rejected an £8 million bid.

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Friday, 24 July 2026

Sunderland VIP tickets on sale for Premier League return

Sunderland’s Premier League return is driving demand for Stadium of Light hospitality, with VIP packages for Fulham and other home matches starting at £179.

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Thursday, 16 July 2026

Timothee Pembele returns to Le Havre after Sunderland struggles

Pembele joins Le Havre permanently after fitness struggles at Sunderland. The 23-year-old returns to the Ligue 1 club where he impressed on loan.

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Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Crysencio Summerville makes Manchester United sense on the numbers

Crysencio Summerville has 2 goals and 2 assists in 4 appearances, and BBC Gossip says Manchester United could move if Marcus Rashford leaves.

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Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Thomas Meunier joins Sunderland on free transfer from Lille

Meunier joins Sunderland on free transfer from Lille as first Le Bris signing, bringing European experience for their first Europa League campaign in 53 years.

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Friday, 3 July 2026

Wednesday, 1 July 2026

Granit Xhaka Chelsea transfer bid draws Shearer anger

Alan Shearer called Chelsea's £8m Granit Xhaka bid embarrassing, while Xhaka said he is not thinking about a transfer as Sunderland hold firm.

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Monday, 29 June 2026

Sandro Tonali transfer turns on Tottenham wages

Tottenham’s Sandro Tonali transfer chase is driven by a six-year, £275,000-a-week package, Newcastle’s £100m price and Arsenal’s stance.

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Sunday, 28 June 2026

Granit Xhaka Chelsea transfer gathers pace but Sunderland hold firm

Chelsea's reported move for Granit Xhaka has a verbal agreement in place, but Sunderland's contract stance and the fee still need sorting.

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Saturday, 27 June 2026

Granit Xhaka Chelsea transfer driven by Alonso reunion push

Chelsea’s Granit Xhaka pursuit is being driven by Xabi Alonso, with reports of agreed personal terms and Sunderland refusing to sell.

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Sunday, 21 June 2026

Yan Diomande transfer race opens up as Liverpool, PSG and Sunderland circle

Yan Diomande’s transfer race is heating up, with Liverpool reportedly willing to bid £86 million, RB Leipzig holding out for around £112 million and the

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Friday, 19 June 2026

Sunderland Premier League fixtures 2026/27 set up an early stress test

Sunderland's 2026/27 Premier League fixtures bring an opening trip to Ipswich, a December Tyne-Wear derby at Newcastle and Manchester City on the final day.

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