Sunderland news

Sunderland have taken a massive step forward in their summer recruitment drive after reaching a full agreement to sign Toulouse defender Dayann Methalie. The Black Cats are set to pay a significant fee for the highly-rated French youngster as Regis Le Bris looks to bolster his squad for the upcoming campaign.

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As the highly anticipated 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season approaches, new research from SeatPin has explored the psychology behind managerial decision-making. By analysing the habits of last year's champion, experts have revealed why consistency is far more crucial than chasing form in Gameweek 1.

Wrexham are on the verge of completing a sensational move for Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson in a deal that will shatter the club's transfer record. The 26-year-old shot-stopper is expected to undergo a medical on Monday after the two clubs reached an agreement following extensive negotiations this summer.

The Football Association (FA) has introduced tougher regulations to combat discriminatory conduct across English football ahead of the upcoming campaign. Under the updated framework, players, managers, and technical staff found guilty of aggravated misconduct will now face an increased minimum suspension of 10 matches to foster an inclusive environment.

Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris has firmly shut down any possibility of Granit Xhaka leaving the club to join Chelsea this summer. Xhaka has been heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge, but Le Bris insists his influential captain remains fully committed to Sunderland as they prepare to compete in the Europa League.

Andoni Iraola has provided a definitive update on when Liverpool fans can expect to see big-money summer signing Jeremy Jacquet in action for the first time, speaking in the aftermath of a bittersweet afternoon in Nashville. While the Reds secured a 4-2 pre-season victory over Sunderland, their United States tour took a concerning turn after the win was marred by a significant injury blow to defensive mainstay Joe Gomez.

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Former England striker Jermain Defoe has left his post as Woking manager after just four months and six league games in charge. The 43-year-old departed the National League club by mutual consent following a brief stint, describing his first managerial role as an eye-opening experience that ultimately became impossible to continue.