If that stint down in the third-tier doldrums is to have taught us anything, that perspective is well and truly needed.

To answer the question directly and in short form: yes, there’s an argument for bringing Ballard straight back in.

Aye after a short but some might say blessed period where their editor lost his hearing and everyone lost their shit (it was peaceful my end at least) the lads returned to talk about how much they ...

Luke O’Nien, not Jobe Bellingham, is the kind of hero we can expect for years to come and that is no bad thing. Quite the ...

The current pause in Championship action may have arrived at the right time as Sunderland continue to target promotion.

"Sunderland may or may not get promoted this season — but the recent record of promoted sides shows that the Premier League ...

The lack of real news during the international break has set the rumour mill in motion — so how do you feel when you hear ...

The term is often used to describe football clubs with a big following and infrastructure but with little in the way of ...

However, the subs bench is also an essential tool for a manager, especially now that five substitutions can be made. While it ...

Sunderland have started extremely well but have developed a worrying trend playing against a back three. Why do we struggle ...

Sunderland’s strong start has seen many players raise their game under the Frenchman, but who’s really caught the eye during ...

We all dread international breaks, but let’s admit it — this one has arrived at the perfect time for us. Millwall, coming up ...