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,...
Newcastle United face Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Wednesday night aiming for their third-straight Premier League win. Here, ahead of that game, we take a look at all the latest stories that have emerged surrounding Newcastle United and beyond: Ally McCoist has urged Newcastle United to keep hold of Alexander Isak this summer. Isak has scored 21 goals in all competitions this season, including 17 in the Premier League, and has one of the best goals-to-minutes ratio across Europe’s top-five...
Sheffield United's top scorer Oli McBurnie will miss the remainder of the
Sheffield United have reached the do or die stage of the Premier League season. After Wednesday’s defeat to Manchester United, the Blades know that defeat at Newcastle United on Saturday will see them relegated from the top flight. It’s been a long old season at Bramall Lane and Chris Wilder’s side remain rooted to the foot of the table, despite their best efforts. Their cause isn’t helped by the sheer amount of injuries they have at the minute, with a number of key men being ruled out for the...
Chris Wilder has signalled his intention to give more Sheffield United young players game-time before the end of the season with the Blades on the brink of returning to the Championship. Defeat at Newcastle United tomorrow will seal the Blades’ fate, while they could even be relegated with victory if their rivals also pick up three points. Wes Foderingham is set to retain his place after coming back in for Ivo Grbic at Manchester United on Wednesday, and putting in a man of the match display in...
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Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Premier League game
Former Sunderland striker Darren Bent has compared Alexander Isak to Arsenal legend Thierry Henry and insisted the Gunners should make a big money move for the Sweden international. The 24-year-old frontman has been in outstanding form for Newcastle United over the second half of the season and his brace in the Magpies’ 4-0 win against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday meant Isak has now netted seven goals in his last six appearances for Eddie Howe’s side. The former Real Sociedad forward also...
Sunderland returned to winning ways against West Brom at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon in the Championship after Pierre Ekwah’s striker handed the Wearsiders the win. Interim head coach Mike Dodds remains in temporary charge at the Academy of Light as Sunderland searches for a permanent successor to Michael Beale with a summer appointment likely. After Sunderland’s win at West Brom and amid the Black Cats’ head coach hunt, several headlines have emerged. Here, we take you through what you...