All posts tagged "Sunderland"

  • 20 teams in 20 days – Sunderland

    Manager: Gus Poyet Stadium: The Stadium of Light Nickname: The Black Cats Finish Last Season: 14th Gus Poyet has already worked a miracle at Sunderland. He kept them up in the top flight last season, something that...

    • Posted August 15, 2014
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  • Manchester City Title Hopes Fade After Disappointing Sunderland Draw

    Manchester City’s fading hopes of taking the Barclays Premier League title took another hit on Wednesday night after dropping two points at home with a draw against battling bottom club Sunderland.  Connor Wickham scored twice to cancel...

    • Posted April 17, 2014
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  • MOTD- Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 Sunderland

    Tottenham Hotspur came out with five goals, which Tottenham Hotspur have not scored in a single league match since 2009, three points, and one exuberant Tim Sherwood from their 5-1 win over Sunderland. Twenty-nine shots came from...

    • Posted April 7, 2014
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  • MOTD- Manchester United 2-1 Sunderland (3-3 agg) (Sunderland win 2-1 on pens)

    It was a classic Manchester United cup semifinal.  All the drama possible, plus some more.  In terms of entertainment, there is no doubt that it was one of most thrilling high-profile matches since the 2006 World Cup...

    • Posted January 22, 2014
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  • MOTD- Sunderland 2-1 Manchester United

    Just as quickly as a glimmer of hope appeared on the horizon for Manchester United that same feeling has evaporated, replaced with the gloomy thoughts of a third, fourth or fifth place finish and the arguments over...

    • Posted January 7, 2014
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  • Gus Poyet appointed Sunderland manager on three-year contract

    Gus Poyet has been appointed Sunderland manager on a three-year contract and tasked with the job of leading the club to survival.    The former Brighton manager has been selected to take up the unwanted post two weeks...

    • Posted October 7, 2013
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  • MOTD- Sunderland 1-2 Manchester United

    Adnan Januzaj. Remember that name. At only 18 years of age the Belgian midfielder saved Manchester United at the Stadium of Light in his first Premier League start, with two goals from Januzaj earning United the much...

    • Posted October 5, 2013
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  • MOTD- Sunderland 1-3 Liverpool

    Luis Suarez marked his league return from a ten-match ban with two goals against an aggressive Sunderland side as Liverpool took a 3-1 win at the Stadium of Light to climbed back up to second in the...

    • Posted September 29, 2013
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  • Paolo Di Canio sacked as Sunderland manager

    Paolo Di Canio basically wrote his own resignation as he got in a row with his side during training, which has gotten him fired from his position as Sunderland manager.  Di Canio, who shot his feelings out...

    • Posted September 22, 2013
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  • MOTD- Sunderland 1-3 Arsenal

    Arsene Wenger’s £42.5m new boy Mesut Ozil shined with an assist in his debut, but it was Aaron Ramsey who lit up the Stadium of Light with two goals, as Arsenal romped an out of form Sunderland...

    • Posted September 14, 2013
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