Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
15 | Watford | 46 | 0 | 56 |
16 | Sunderland | 46 | -2 | 56 |
17 | Stoke City | 46 | -11 | 56 |
- D
- D
- W
- L
- L
- L
Follow @sportsmole for the latest breaking news stories, and follow @sm_headlines to get every headline from Sports Mole
![Newcastle United's Kieran Trippier in action with Sunderland's Jack Clarke on January 6, 2024 Newcastle United's Kieran Trippier in action with Sunderland's Jack Clarke on January 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Transfer news and rumours: West Ham want Clarke, Sessegnon, Coventry chase international
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including West Ham United chasing two wide players and Coventry City wanting a New Zealand international.
14:23
![Reims coach Will Still reacts on December 16, 2023 Reims coach Will Still reacts on December 16, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Will Still lands new job with European team after Sunderland rejection
Lens appoint former Reims boss Will Still as their new head coach on a three-year deal after talks to bring the 31-year-old to Sunderland fell through.
Jun 10, 17:51
![Hungary players pose for a team group photo before the match on June 4, 2024 Hungary players pose for a team group photo before the match on June 4, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Hungary Euro 2024 squad: Who makes the cut? Which stars have missed out?
Hungary officially announce their final 26-man squad ahead of Euro 2024 this summer, but who has made the cut and which star names have been left out?
Jun 8, 12:45
![Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham in action with Middlesbrough's Hayden Hackney on October 7, 2023 Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham in action with Middlesbrough's Hayden Hackney on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Tottenham Hotspur 'express interest in £20m-rated Championship teenager'
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly showing an interest in signing Sunderland midfielder Jobe Bellingham this summer.
Jun 4, 00:02
![Newcastle United's Miguel Almiron in action with Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham on January 6, 2024 Newcastle United's Miguel Almiron in action with Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham on January 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Transfer rumours: Jobe Bellingham to Crystal Palace, Nayef Aguerd to Lyon, Archie Brown to Aston Villa
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Jobe Bellingham to Crystal Palace, Nayef Aguerd to Lyon and Archie Brown to Aston Villa.
Jun 1, 08:32
![Charlton Athletic celebrate winning the First Division playoff final on May 25, 1998 Charlton Athletic celebrate winning the First Division playoff final on May 25, 1998](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Greatest Championship playoff finals ever
Sports Mole takes a look at the greatest Championship playoff finals ever.
May 30, 22:00
![A general view of the FA Cup trophy is seen inside the stadium before the match on January 28, 2023 A general view of the FA Cup trophy is seen inside the stadium before the match on January 28, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
The greatest FA Cup finals of all time
Sports Mole counts down the greatest FA Cup finals of all time, from Liverpool's stunning 2006 success to Arsenal's 2014 comeback.
May 23, 13:00
![Ethan Nwaneri in action for Arsenal in September 2022 Ethan Nwaneri in action for Arsenal in September 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur starlets headline England Under-17 Euros squad
Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri and Tottenham Hotspur's Mikey Moore headline the England Under-17 squad for this summer's European Championships in Cyprus.
May 20, 09:20
![Manchester City players celebrate gaining promotion from the third tier after winning the playoff final on May 30, 1999 Manchester City players celebrate gaining promotion from the third tier after winning the playoff final on May 30, 1999](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Greatest League One playoff finals ever
Ahead of Saturday's Wembley showdown between Bolton Wanderers and Oxford United, Sports Mole takes a look at the greatest League One playoff finals.
May 15, 12:25
![Alan Shearer for Newcastle Alan Shearer for Newcastle](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Top Premier League goalscorers of all time
Sports Mole lists the all-time leading goalscorers of the Premier League era, including all 34 players to have reached at least 100 goals in the competition.
May 14, 22:11
![Colombia forward Ian Poveda (23) controls the ball during the first half against Mexico at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on December 16, 2023 Colombia forward Ian Poveda (23) controls the ball during the first half against Mexico at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on December 16, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Burnley, Luton Town 'join race for Colombia international winger'
Burnley and Luton Town are reportedly considering a move for Leeds United's Ian Poveda, with Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday also keen on the Colombia international.
May 14, 15:56
![Sunderland's Anthony Patterson in action on April 9, 2023 Sunderland's Anthony Patterson in action on April 9, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Sheffield United 'set to make £8m bid for Championship goalkeeper'
Sheffield United are reportedly preparing an £8m bid for Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson ahead of this summer's transfer window.
May 14, 14:31
![Leeds United celebrate scoring against Leicester City in the Championship on February 23, 2024. Leeds United celebrate scoring against Leicester City in the Championship on February 23, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Saturday's Championship predictions including Leeds United vs. Southampton
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Championship fixtures, including Leeds United vs. Southampton.
May 4, 06:05
![Sunderland manager Mike Dodds with Luke O'Nien after the match on April 9, 2024 Sunderland manager Mike Dodds with Luke O'Nien after the match on April 9, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Sunderland vs. Sheffield Wednesday - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 2, 18:35
![Brentford manager Thomas Frank applauds fans after the match on April 3, 2024 Brentford manager Thomas Frank applauds fans after the match on April 3, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Brentford, Queens Park Rangers 'interested in ex-Arsenal, Chelsea striker'
Brentford are reportedly set to battle their West London neighbours Queens Park Rangers for the signature of Leicester City forward Amani Richards.
Apr 30, 18:48
![Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna before the match on February 14, 2024 Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna before the match on February 14, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Saturday's Championship predictions including Hull City vs. Ipswich Town
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Championship fixtures, including Hull City vs. Ipswich Town.
Apr 27, 06:05
![Watford interim head coach Tom Cleverley before the match on April 10, 2024 Watford interim head coach Tom Cleverley before the match on April 10, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Watford vs. Sunderland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Watford and Sunderland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 25, 13:15
![Former Sunderland player Charlie Hurley waves to the fans before the match in 2016 Former Sunderland player Charlie Hurley waves to the fans before the match in 2016](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Sunderland 'Player of the Century' Charlie Hurley dies, aged 87
Sunderland legend Charlie Hurley - nicknamed 'The King' and voted the club's 'Player of the Century' - dies at the age of 87.
Apr 25, 10:31
![Leicester City's Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on April 1, 2024 Leicester City's Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on April 1, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Saturday's Championship predictions including Leicester vs. West Brom
Sports Mole provides score predictions and previews for all of today's Championship fixtures, including Leicester City vs. West Bromwich Albion.
Apr 20, 06:05
![Sunderland manager Mike Dodds with Luke O'Nien after the match on April 9, 2024 Sunderland manager Mike Dodds with Luke O'Nien after the match on April 9, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Sunderland vs. Millwall - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Sunderland and Millwall, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 18, 13:30
![player photo player photo](https://b.smimg.net/df11/28110835.png)
© df11
![player photo player photo](https://b.smimg.net/df11/49058792.png)
© df11
![player photo player photo](https://b.smimg.net/df11/2000205927.png)
© df11
![player photo player photo](https://b.smimg.net/df11/28106419.png)
© df11