Darren Bent
Five players Cardiff City should sign
Sports Mole picks out five players that could help Cardiff City retain their status as a Premier League club next season.
Jun 18, 09:58
 Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole lies injured against West Brom on November 24, 2012
Lee Cattermole targets new season
Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole hopes to be back in full training in time for next season following a knee injury.
Apr 24, 18:16
 St James Park
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle United and Sunderland at St James' Park.
Apr 12, 15:48
 Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez gestures from the sideline during his side's match with West Brom on March 2, 2013
Preview:Chelsea vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole looks ahead to Sunday's Premier League meeting between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge.
Apr 5, 15:23
 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson during his side's match against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Preview:Sunderland vs. Manchester United
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League encounter between Sunderland and Manchester United at the Stadium of Light.
Mar 28, 19:19
 Sunderland's Steven Fletcher after scoring against Reading on December 11, 2012
Steven Fletcher out for the season
An ankle injury rules Sunderland centre-forward Steven Fletcher out for the rest of the campaign.
Mar 27, 14:40
 Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole lies injured against West Brom on November 24, 2012
Lee Cattermole 'out for season'
Sunderland skipper Lee Cattermole is expected to miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury, according to boss Martin O'Neill.
Mar 20, 16:58
 Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill during his side's match with Arsenal on February 9, 2013
Preview:Sunderland vs. Fulham
Sunderland host Fulham in the Premier League on Saturday looking for three crucial points.
Feb 28, 12:27
 West Brom's Peter Odemwingie in action on November 24, 2012
Team News: Peter Odemwingie on West Bromwich Albion bench
Steve Clarke names Peter Odemwingie on the West Brom bench for the Hawthorns clash against Sunderland, who hand a first start to January signing Danny Graham.
Feb 23, 14:38
 Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill gestures on December 22, 2012
Martin O'Neill: 'Sunderland never bullied Jack Wilshere'
Martin O'Neill refutes suggestions that his Sunderland side targeted Jack Wilshere during their weekend defeat to Arsenal.
Feb 11, 09:30
 Lee Cattermole
Team News: Lee Cattermole given start against Arsenal
Lee Cattermole returns to captain Sunderland against Arsenal on Saturday afternoon.
Feb 9, 14:14
 Danny Graham celebrates after scoring the opener against Fulham on December 29, 2012
Team News: Danny Graham on Sunderland bench
Deadline-day signing Danny Graham is named on the Sunderland bench for their match with Reading at the Madjewski Stadium.
Feb 2, 14:22
 Danny Graham celebrates after scoring the opener against Fulham on December 29, 2012
Danny Graham to make Sunderland debut at Reading
Sunderland are likely to hand a debut to Danny Graham in Saturday's visit to Reading, where Carlos Cuellar and Danny Rose could also feature.
Feb 1, 13:53
 Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole lies injured against West Brom on November 24, 2012
Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole dealt recovery blow
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill confirms that skipper Lee Cattermole has suffered an injury setback in his recovery from knee ligament damage.
Jan 18, 17:04
 Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill gestures on December 22, 2012
Preview:Bolton Wanderers vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews Saturday'd FA Cup third-round encounter between Bolton Wanderers and Sunderland.
Jan 3, 16:04
 Robin Van Persie celebrates scoring the winner against Manchester City on December 9, 2012
Preview:Manchester United vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews Manchester United's Premier League encounter with Sunderland at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Dec 13, 18:18
 Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole lies injured against West Brom on November 24, 2012
Sunderland's Lee Cattermole out of action for two months
Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole will miss the club's vital festive schedule with a knee injury as he faces two months on the sidelines.
Dec 7, 10:12
 Martin Kelly and James McClean
Team News: James McClean returns for Sunderland
Irish winger James McClean starts in the Sunderland midfield for today's encounter at Norwich City.
Dec 2, 15:29
 Paul Taylor and David Meyler
Sunderland to recall David Meyler following Lee Cattermole injury?
Sunderland reportedly ponder recalling David Meyler from his loan stay at Hull City as skipper Lee Cattermole faces a spell on the sidelines with a knee injury.
Nov 30, 09:41
 QPR boss Harry Redknapp shrugs on the touchline on November 27, 2012
Harry Redknapp oversees Queens Park Rangers draw at Sunderland
Harry Redknapp's time as Queens Park Rangers manager begins with a goalless draw at Sunderland.
Nov 27, 21:37
 Harry Redknapp and Martin O'Neill on November 27, 2012
Half-Time Report: Goalless on Wearside
Harry Redknapp, in charge of his first game as QPR manager, watches his side hold Sunderland in a goalless first half at the Stadium of Light.
Nov 27, 20:33
 Harry Redknapp meets the media on November 26, 2012
Team News: Harry Redknapp names first QPR starting lineup
Harry Redknapp makes three changes for his first encounter as manager of Queens Park Rangers.
Nov 27, 19:07
 Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole lies injured against West Brom on November 24, 2012
Sunderland duo facing lengthy absences
Sunderland duo Lee Cattermole and John O'Shea are expected to spend lengthy spells on the sidelines through injury.
Nov 26, 01:37
 Harry Redknapp
Preview:Sunderland vs. Queens Park Rangers
Sports Mole previews Harry Redknapp's first match in charge of Queens Park Rangers at Sunderland.
Nov 25, 14:31
 Fulham manager Martin Jol looking stern on November 18, 2012
Martin Jol bemoans "harsh" Brede Hangeland red card
Fulham boss Martin Jol insists that Brede Hangeland was 'harshly' sent off during Sunday's 3-1 defeat to Sunderland.
Nov 18, 18:39
 Steven Fletcher celebrates scoring for Sunderland with Lee Cattermole on November 18, 2012
Lee Cattermole delighted with "massive" Sunderland win
Sunderland midfielder Lee Cattermole describes Sunday's win at Fulham as a 'massive result' for the side.
Nov 18, 18:19
 Carlos Cuellar celebrates with Sunderland teammates after scoring on November 18, 2012
Match Analysis: Fulham 1-3 Sunderland
Sports Mole casts an eye over Sunderland's 3-1 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage.
Nov 18, 18:14
 Steven Fletcher celebrates scoring for Sunderland with Lee Cattermole on November 18, 2012
Sunderland take chances at Fulham
Sunderland score three second half goals to earn a notable victory at Craven Cottage, against a Fulham side who were forced to play more than an hour with ten men.
Nov 18, 17:51
 Fulham's Brede Hangeland fouls Sunderland's Lee Cattermole on November 18, 2012
Half-Time Report: Brede Hangeland sees red for Fulham
Brede Hangeland is sent off for a two-footed tackle on Lee Cattermole, leaving Fulham a man light before the break at home to Sunderland.
Nov 18, 16:47
 Sunderland's Steven Fletcher is disappointed after missing a chance
Team News: Lee Cattermole and Steven Fletcher fit to start
Martin O'Neill and Martin Jol both makes changes to their sides ahead of Sunderland's trip to Craven Cottage.
Nov 18, 15:45
 Martin Jol
Preview:Fulham vs. Sunderland
Sports Mole previews Fulham's clash with Sunderland in the Premier League on Sunday.
Nov 16, 12:43
 Yossi Benayoun and Lee Cattermole
Lee Cattermole cleared of ligament damage
Scans reveal that Lee Cattermole has not suffered knee ligament damage and give him a "50/50" chance of returning for Sunderland against Fulham.
Nov 14, 02:08
 A straining David Moyes
Team News: Everton unchanged for visit of Sunderland
David Moyes, who is in charge of his 400th league game for Everton, names the same XI that drew with Fulham for the visit of Sunderland this afternoon.
Nov 10, 14:42
 Lee Cattermole
Sunderland's Lee Cattermole: 'We are sticking together'
Sunderland skipper Lee Cattermole says that he and his teammates will not start arguing following a difficult period in the Premier League.
Nov 5, 11:58
 Sebastian Larsson of Sunderland and Eric Lichaj of Aston Villa
Half-Time Report: No goals in first half at Stadium of Light
Despite looking the better of the two sides in the first half, Aston Villa fail to make the breakthrough against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Nov 3, 15:50
 Louis Saha
Team News: Louis Saha partners Steven Fletcher for Sunderland
Martin O'Neill hands Louis Saha a start alongside Steven Fletcher in Sunderland's League Cup tie with Middlesbrough.
Oct 30, 19:15
 Lee Cattermole
Martin O'Neill: 'Lee Cattermole good enough for England'
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill believes that skipper Lee Cattermole has enough ability to make it into the England squad.
Oct 30, 10:09
 Yossi Benayoun and Lee Cattermole
O'Neill wants Cattermole improvement
Martin O'Neill believes that Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole can still improve aspects of his game after the skipper signed a new four-year contract.
Oct 29, 23:44
 Lee Cattermole
Sunderland's Lee Cattermole "delighted" with new deal
Having signed a new contract with Sunderland, Lee Cattermole insists that he never considered moving to another club.
Oct 29, 12:20
 Lee Cattermole
Lee Cattermole signs new four-year contract at Sunderland
Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole commits his future to the Black Cats by signing a new four-year contract.
Oct 29, 08:50
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