Sunderland news

Granit Xhaka has sensationally returned to the Premier League, signing for Sunderland in a £17 million ($23m) deal that has left Germany legend Lothar Matthaus fuming at Bayer Leverkusen boss Erik ten Hag. Matthaus believes Ten Hag should have done more to keep hold of the 31-year-old, who played a pivotal role in Leverkusen’s Bundesliga title run in 2023-2024.

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Former Tottenham striker Jermaine Defoe has revealed Granit Xhaka asked for his input before moving to the "sleeping giants" of Sunderland.

Manchester United have sent scouts to watch Fiorentina defender Pietro Comuzzo as the club weigh up a summer swoop.

Loic Bade has declined Bournemouth's offer despite the English club's agreement with Sevilla, while Bayer Leverkusen could pounce on the defender.

Premier League clubs Sunderland and Wolves are interested in signing Borussia Dortmund defender Julian Ryerson, according to reports.

Sunderland’s bid for Bologna star Jhon Lucumi has hit a roadblock, with Nottingham Forest’s signing of Dan Ndoye halting any further exits.

Sunderland's ambitious summer transfer window is set to continue after striking a loan deal for Chelsea striker Marc Guiu.

Marc Guiu is expected to choose between Sunderland and RB Leipzig as he looks for regular first-team minutes away from Stamford Bridge.