Category: Sunderland
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Gus Poyet Sacked: Where did it all go wrong?
Embed from Getty Images It was confirmed today that Sunderland have parted company with Head Coach Gus Poyet, with the Black Cats sitting just one point above the drop zone. Where did it all go wrong for the flamboyant Uruguayan? From guiding Sunderland to an unlikely cup final, to forgetting to put eleven players on the pitch…
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Sunderland boss Gus Poyet says he’s to blame for Villa defeat
Embed from Getty Images Gus Poyet has been put under scrutiny, as his side lost 4-0 against fellow strugglers Aston Villa, on Saturday. However, he says he perfectly understands the fans reaction: “I am responsible. I am one of the few in football nowadays, I am honest. “When things go right I tell you I…
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Sunderland boss Poyet: Adam Johnson arrest was my toughest day
Embed from Getty Images Sunderland boss Gus Poyet has revealed that he has endured his toughest day in management after the arrest of Adam Johnson. The England international was arrested and then suspended by his club for allegedly sleeping with an under-age girl, although investigations are continuing. Johnson continues to be helping Durham police with…
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Sunderland winger Adam Johnson arrested on suspicion of under-age sex
Embed from Getty Images Sunderland winger Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with a girl aged 15. The 27-year-old England international was arrested on Monday and is now in custody, helping Durham police with their inquiries over allegedly having sex with an under-age girl. “A 27-year-old man was arrested earlier today…
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Rooney brace puts Man United back ahead of Arsenal
Embed from Getty Images Wayne Rooney’s brace was enough to give Manchester United a 2-0 win over Sunderland and put themselves back above Arsenal into third place in the Premier League. Louis van Gaal’s side made a good start to the game as Rooney came close with a near post header after good work from…
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Man United’s move for Clyne HIJACKED by Chelsea
Embed from Getty Images Chelsea have hijacked Manchester United’s move for Southampton defender Nathaniel Clyne, according to Express. The English right-back has been in sublime form this season and has caught the attention of United boss Louis van Gaal, who remains keen to improve his full-back options after using the likes of Antonio Valencia and…
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FULL Open letter for Gus Poyet to Sunderland fans
Gus Poyet has penned an open letter to Sunderland supporters following a relationship breakdown between himself and the club’s fans. Posted on the Sunderland official website on Thursday morning, below is the full transcript of Poyet’s letter: “For the first time in my life I think is time for me to write this letter to…
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Press Room: Poyet blames poor start, Ramsey delighted
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet blamed a poor start for Sunderland’s 2-0 defeat to Queens Park Rangers, whilst his opposite number, Chris Ramsey, was delighted with the win. Goals from Leroy Fer and Bobby Zamora in the first half handed QPR their first Premier League away win of the season, and Poyet was certain in his…
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Manager-less QPR beat Sunderland
Goals from Leroy Fer and Bobby Zamora saw manager-less Queens Park Rangers beat Sunderland at the Stadium of Light 2-0 on Tuesday evening. Manager-less QPR started the game well and put the home side under pressure right from the off as both Niko Kranjcar and Bobby Zamora combined well to create a good chance for…
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Defoe excited by Premier League return
Jermain Defoe has admitted his delight at a return to the Premier League after all-but agreeing a move to Sunderland. Defoe is on the verge of completing his move to the Stadium of Light after a drastic time in Major League Soccer with Toronto, a move which will see Jozy Altidore move the opposite direction.…
