Middlesbrough manager 'frustrated' with Leeds United, former Sunderland man faces court after captaincy stripped
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www.sunderlandecho.com— Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick bemoaned a number of decisions by the officials after his side fell to a 4-3 home defeat against title-chasing Leeds United on Monday night. Two goals from in-form forward Emmanuel Latte Lath and an opener from Isaiah Jones were not enough for Boro as Daniel Farke’s men claimed a crucial three points thanks to a Crysencio Summerville brace and a goal apiece from Patrick Bamford and Wilfried Gnonto. It was the latter of those goals that proved to be a source...
www.sunderlandecho.com—Transfer news: Ex-Sunderland man trials at Leeds United, Arsenal, Man United and Ipswich Town. Sunderland play Watford at Vicarage Road on Saturday in the Championship before taking on Sheffield Wednesday at the Stadium of Light the following week in their last game of the 2023-24 campaign. The Black Cats, who are currently under the stewardship of interim head coach Mike Dodds, lost 1-0 to Millwall at home last time out and have seen their season fizzle out with the play-offs out of reach whilst mathematically safe of the relegation places. Despite Sunderland’s dull end to the season,...
www.sunderlandecho.com—Ex-Sunderland & Nottingham Forest manager replaces former Leeds United boss in major role. Former Sunderland manager Martin O’Neill has been named as new chairman of the League Managers Association. The 72-year-old replaces another former Black Cats boss after Howard Wilkinson revealed he was bringing an end to his 33-year chairmanship at the end of the season. O’Neill had a 14-month managerial reign at the Stadium of Light after he initially put pen-to-paper on a three-year contract in December 2011. His time in charge got underway with a 2-1 win against Blackburn Rovers and the...
www.sunderlandecho.com—Championship's most fouled teams: Where Sunderland rank against Leeds United, Hull City, Middlesbrough and others. Final-day defeat for Sunderland saw their 2023/24 Championship campaign end with a whimper and in all honesty, eyes had been on summer for some time. Sheffield Wednesday still had survival on the line at the Stadium of Light and it showed, with Liam Palmer and Josh Windass securing a 2-0 away win inside the first 45 minutes. Despite the disappointing 16th-place finish, a young and exciting Black Cats squad produced some excellent moments across the season and opposition defences regularly found...