"Sunderland" Blogs & Blog Posts

Every sports fan likes to complain. That’s the main point, really. I’m a Chicago Bears fan, for God’s sake. I’m made of gripes now. But we have it pretty good over here in the States, when compared to what you might go through in other parts...

Sunderland (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Rows of empty red seats in the upper tiers of Sunderland’s Stadium of Light offer a persistent and painful reminder that one of English football’s sleeping giants remain mired in the third tier. T...

I spent a day traveling round on the UK's second-biggest Metro system in North East England, and even got to hop on a ferry.

Sunderland took another step in its quest to get out of England’s League One and back to the Championship on Friday, but the Black Cats’ 3-1 win over Oxford United wasn’t without controversy.Read more...

In the lower levels of English soccer, fans often are nasty, brutish, and short-tempered. We saw evidence of this in March when an idiot stormed the field mid-game to sucker-punch a player, and we saw even more yesterday, when a Portsmouth fan punche...

Here is Sunderland nearing the end of today’s match against Southampton:Read more...

London (AFP) – Sunderland’s promising young goalkeeper Jordan Pickford will be sidelined for up to eight weeks with a knee ligament strain, manager David Moyes revealed on Thursday. The 22-year-old Englishman sustained the injury during h...