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Lincoln City 2-0 Sunderland Lincoln City will travel to the Stadium of Light with a two-goal advantage after Sunderland fell to a 2-0 Sky Bet League One Play-Off semi-final defeat in Wednesday’s first leg. Backed by the returning Sincil Bank faithful, Michael Appleton’s side started brightly in the Lincolnshire sunshine, but both sides were forced into early changes as Denver Hume and Adam Jackson limped off. Anthony Scully went close during the opening exchanges and Brennan Johnson...

After not playing in 18 months, the Socceroos will reunite in Kuwait next month for four World Cup qualifiers with an extended squad set to give a few new players a chance to impress

Talking Points: Sunderland find attacking verve against Plymouth just in time for play-offs Sunderland’s swaggering win away at Plymouth Argyle has hopefully raised spirits ahead of the nerve-shredding play-offs Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty Images Share this story Sunderland’s swashbuckling attacking performance must surely raise spirits ahead of the play-offs?! I discussed on Wednesday, following Sunderland’s bitterly disappointing defeat to Blackpool, the idea that Su...

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Lee Johnson has given an update on the fitness of his squad ahead of Saturday’s trip to Plymouth Argyle. The Head Coach inevitably spoke more about the defensive depletion of the squad, with numerous first-team defenders having been ruled out in recent weeks and months, and players brought into the void from positions elsewhere. “It’s been difficult, of course. The boys have been fantastic being drafted into the defensive line,” Johnson said. “Luke O’Nien has been ...

Sunderland 3-3 Accrington Stanley Charlie Wyke became the first Sunderland player to score 30 goals since Kevin Phillips with an early first half double against Accrington at the Stadium of Light. But that brace didn’t prove enough as the Black Cats’ hopes of sneaking back into the top two look over following Accrington’s ability to pull level twice to earn a point. Wyke, who had scored once in his previous eight matches before today, rediscovered his magic touch to hit the incr...

Bailey Wright has picked up this season’s Community Champion Award by the Professional Footballers Association (PFA) in recognition of his ongoing support for the Foundation of Light. The PFA Community Champion Award aims to raise awareness of the work that PFA members to help their club’s community activities during the season. Defender Wright has gone above and beyond to support the work of the Foundation over the last 12 months; taking part in a number of virtual sessions, surpris...

Blackpool 1-0 Sunderland AFC   Blackpool condemned Sunderland to a third consecutive Sky Bet League One defeat on Saturday at Bloomfield Road.   The Tangerines struck before the hour mark through Luke Garbutt, who found the net within seconds of Aiden McGeady clattering the woodwork at the other end.    Luke O’Nien saw a point-blank effort cleared off the line and Chris Maxwell denied Charlie Wyke and Josh Scowen, as Neil Critchley’s side extended their unbeaten run to 16 games. ...

Bailey Wright has urged his teammates to bounce back when they take on Blackpool FC on Saturday in Sky Bet League One.

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