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“I made bad decisions” — Jewison Bennette on nightmare loan spell and his Sunderland future

Jewison Bennette has admitted he made a bad decision in heading to Greece on loan — and his plans for the future once he returns to Sunderland for pre-season.

Roker Roundup: Rusyn in demand in Ukraine as Sunderland send scouts to Portugal

A claim in the Ukranian media suggests that Sunderland striker Nazariy Rusyn is wanted by a host of clubs back in his homeland; and a Portuguese report claims we had scouts at an FC Porto game at the weekend.

Sunderland in talks to sign QPR midfielder Chris Willock this summer

Sunderland’s planning for the summer window is already underway, and they’re looking closely at the signing of Queens Park Rangers midfielder Chris Willock.

After The Dust Settles: Timid Sunderland suffer home loss to leaders Leicester

Sunderland suffered a 5th consecutive loss as they toiled against Leicester on their return to the SoL. Once again, it was a tale of two halves as the lads did too little too late to wrangle anything from the game.

Lasses News: Katie Kitching and New Zealand are heading to the 2024 Paris Olympics

Sunderland AFC Women’s magical number 10 was called up for the Ferns to compete in the OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying tournament.

Reaction: Michael Beale departs Sunderland

Michael Beale is no longer Sunderland’s Head Coach, leaving after just twelve games in charge. Where do we go from here?

Rhys Walsh discusses his deadline day move to Sunderland

Sunderland’s deadline day signing from Glentoran, Rhys Walsh, on his first team ambitions

Sunderland set to sign exciting 17-year-old winger

The Belfast Telegraph report that Sunderland are set to sign exciting young Glentoran winger Rhys Walsh following a bid late in the transfer window.

Transfer Rumour: Sunderland “are interested in” 6ft7 midfielder — but face tough competition

Sunderland have been credited with an interest in a 6ft7 Lyon midfielder by L’Equipe — but would face stern competition from other sides across Europe.

Lasses News: Sunderland Women U23’s into the semi-finals for the County Cup!

With a 6-1 win over Gateshead Leam Rangers at the weekend, Sunderland Women U23’s advance into the semi-finals of the County Cup.

Transfer Rumour: French outlet claim signing Yann M’Vila “is a priority” for Sunderland

Cans for Yann? French outlet Foot Mercato are claiming that a return to Wearside could be possible for Yann M’Vila, calling his signing a "priority" for Sunderland.

Transfer News: Sunderland rumoured to be chasing Ukrainian left back Bogdan Mykhaylichenko

Are Sunderland looking to sign Ukrainian left back Bogdan Mykhaylichenko?

Ukrainian Sunderland youngster lifts the lid on what life is like on Wearside

Sunderland’s young Ukrainian forward Timur Tutierov has given an in-depth interview on what life is like for him on Wearside - including his relationship with Nazariy Rusyn.

£5000 raised from sales of new Sunderland book!

£5000 has been raised to date from the profits of sales of SAFC: 365 — a book for Sunderland fans lovingly created to help feed the most vulnerable people on Wearside.

6000 mags in the Stadium of Light on derby day - what could possibly go wrong?

The rumours have been circulating for weeks, and finally it has been revealed that Newcastle supporters have been given 6000 tickets for the upcoming Wear-Tyne derby. What could possibly go wrong?

“SAFC 365: An SAFC Anthology”: Out now - all profits go to Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen

WE’VE WRITTEN A BOOK! ‘SAFC 365: AN SAFC ANTHOLOGY’ has been lovingly curated by the writers of Roker Report, with all profits going to Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen - and you can order your copy now!

Swedish gaffer to meet Sunderland owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus over vacant Head Coach position

Sunderland’s owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus is set to meet with Swedish coach Kim Hellberg tomorrow to discuss the club’s vacant Head Coach position.

Report claims Sunderland are tracking Ligue 1 coach as they seek to replace Mowbray

Sunderland are tracking Stade de Reims’ English coach Will Still, according to reports.

Reaction: Tony Mowbray sacked by Sunderland

Tony Mowbray’s time at Sunderland has ended after 14 months in charge.

Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen Christmas Fundraiser 2023: It’s time to help once again

People of Sunderland and our friends around the world - we are calling on YOU to help us to feed the most vulnerable people on Wearside this Christmas. Let’s ALL do our bit, together! Click here to donate.

Roker Roundup: Jewison Bennette speaks of ‘lack of confidence’ in him from Mowbray at Sunderland

Jewison Bennette has been asked about his status at Sunderland whilst away on international duty - and has admitted the lack of confidence in him by Tony Mowbray has made things more difficult.

Report: Abdoullah Ba set for international switch with World Cup qualifier debut on the horizon

Despite representing France at youth level, it looks like Sunderland midfielder Abdoullah Ba is set to switch international allegiance in time for the next round of World Cup qualifiers.

Roker Roundup: Nazariy Rusyn’s agent gives insight into protracted Sunderland transfer saga

It’s a bumper edition of the Roundup today: Nazariy Rusyn talks about how he’s adapted at Sunderland; his agent gives an insight into how the deal happened; and Jewi Bennette updates on his status at the club.

Nazariy Rusyn gives bumper interview as he details his start to life at Sunderland

In an interview with Football 24, Nazariy Rusyn has spoken at length about how he’s finding life on Wearside since his move to Sunderland from Ukraine just over a month ago.

Rusyn Speaks: New Ukrainian striker gives first interview after signing for Sunderland

Sunderland’s newest striker Naziriy Rusyn has given his first interview since signing for the club - and talked about what SAFC have planned for him in the future.

Deadline Day: Sunderland weighing up move for Chelsea striker Mason Burstow

As Sunderland’s search for a Ross Stewart replacement continues, it appears one player we’re making moves for is Chelsea youngster Mason Burstow.

Deadline Day: Sunderland set to complete signing of 20-year-old Paris St Germain right back

Sunderland look set to replace Lynden Gooch with a 20-year-old right back from Paris St Germain, according to L’Equipe.

Deadline Day: Report claims Sunderland have made bid for Fenerbahce’s Portuguese midfielder

Another new name has been linked with a move to Sunderland as the transfer deadline closes in - a Portuguese midfielder who plays for Fenerbahce.

Transfer Latest: L’Equipe claim Sunderland are set to sign French midfielder from Lorient

Having been linked earlier in the week with a move to Wearside, L’Equipe are claiming that Sunderland are set to sign a 21-year old French U20 international midfielder from Lorient.

‘SAFC 365: An SAFC Anthology’ - Out now for pre-orders, with all profits going to Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen

WE’VE WRITTEN A BOOK! ‘SAFC 365: AN SAFC ANTHOLOGY’ has been lovingly curated by the writers of Roker Report, with all profits going to Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen - and you can pre-order your copy now!

Nazariy Rusyn discusses his impending move to Sunderland

In an interview with Ukrainian media outlet Sport.ua, Nazariy Rusyn talks about the state of play of his transfer to Wearside.

Report from France claims Sunderland have been knocked back for Lille winger

Another new name linked - this time a young Lille winger, with reports in the French media claiming Sunderland have had an approach knocked back.

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