Martin Bain
Sunderland accounts reveal £1.9m payoff to former chief exec Martin Bain
In total, Bain received almost £1.9million in pay and compensation last season.
Apr 29, 22:24
Chris Coleman: 'Sunderland are in a dark place'
Sunderland manager Chris Coleman admits that the club are in a dark place and suggests that a lack of communication from owner Ellis Short has not helped the situation.
Apr 26, 18:28
Martin Bain: 'Ellis Short will not put Sunderland into administration'
Sunderland chief executive Martin Bain insists that owner Ellis Short will not put the club into administration despite the Black Cats' descent into League One.
Apr 25, 21:14
Sunderland suspend midfielder Darron Gibson after drink-drive charge
Sunderland suspend Darron Gibson with immediate effect after the midfielder was charged with drink-driving just hours before the Black Cats' defeat to Preston.
Mar 18, 15:16
Report: Ellis Short willing to give Sunderland away for free
Sunderland owner Ellis Short is reportedly prepared to give the club away for free if a buyer can be found to take on the struggling Championship outfit's debt.
Feb 22, 19:34
Sunderland 'up for sale for £50m'
Sunderland owner Ellis Short is reportedly prepared to accept £50m for the troubled Championship side.
Feb 21, 09:30
Karren Brady: 'I have sympathy for Sunderland owner Ellis Short'
West Ham United vice-chair Karren Brady sympathises with under-fire Sunderland owner Ellis Short and believes that the American has tried hard to satisfy the club's fans.
Feb 11, 20:23
Chris Coleman: 'There may be no money to strengthen Sunderland squad in January'
Chris Coleman admits that Sunderland chief executive Martin Bain has not guaranteed any additional funds to strengthen the squad in January.
Dec 3, 22:09
Chris Coleman appointed as Sunderland boss
Chris Coleman is officially appointed as the new manager of Sunderland, replacing Simon Grayson at the Stadium of Light.
Nov 19, 15:38
Sunderland 'to appoint Chris Coleman'
Wales manager Chris Coleman is on the verge of becoming Sunderland's new head coach, according to a report.
Nov 17, 19:56
Dwight Yorke wants Sunderland job
Dwight Yorke has applied for the Sunderland job and believes that he could provide the lift the side needs to kick-start their season.
Nov 17, 10:11
Sunderland to make short-term managerial appointment?
Sunderland are tempted to make a 'firefighter appointment' by bringing in a new manager on a short-term basis in time for next week's visit of Millwall, a report claims.
Nov 8, 18:46
Ally McCoist in frame for Sunderland job?
Former Rangers manager Ally McCoist reportedly emerges as a contender to take on the managerial vacancy at Championship strugglers Sunderland.
Nov 2, 09:50
Managerless Sunderland turn to Billy McKinlay, Robbie Stockdale?
Billy McKinlay and Robbie Stockdale will step up to take charge of Sunderland before a new permanent manager is appointed, according to a report.
Nov 1, 15:16
Sunderland sack Simon Grayson
Sunderland announce that Simon Grayson has been sacked as manager.
Oct 31, 21:58
Simon Grayson: Sunderland finances "no great surprise"
Sunderland manager Simon Grayson admits that he was fully aware of the club's financial situation before he agreed to take the job.
Sep 19, 15:21
Sunderland CEO: 'We made mistakes'
Sunderland chief executive Martin Bain admits that the club "made mistakes" in the run-up to their relegation from the Premier League.
Sep 19, 15:10
Sunderland confirm Simon Grayson appointment
Sunderland confirm the appointment of Preston North End boss Simon Grayson as their new manager.
Jun 29, 19:44
Paul Lambert added to Sunderland's managerial wishlist?
Paul Lambert joins the list of potential candidates to take over at Sunderland, a fortnight on from losing his job as Wolverhampton Wanderers boss.
Jun 11, 12:20
Derek McInnes 'seeking assurances from Sunderland over transfer budget'
A report claims that Derek McInnes will leave Aberdeen for Sunderland if he is given financial backing this summer, with talks planned for later this week.
Jun 5, 20:06
David Moyes: 'Sunderland relegation has not damaged my reputation'
David Moyes is adamant that his reputation as a manager has not been damaged by failing to save Sunderland from relegation to the Championship.
May 15, 16:35
David Moyes to stay on as Sunderland manager
David Moyes confirms that he will stay on as Sunderland manager next season, despite the club's relegation from the Premier League.
May 5, 10:39
Report: David Moyes has full backing of Sunderland board
David Moyes will reportedly not be sacked by Sunderland during the two-week international break, as he is still being backed to turn around the club's fortunes.
Mar 20, 22:25
Sunderland staff 'at risk of losing jobs with redundancies on the way'
Sunderland staff members are reportedly in danger of losing their jobs as part of the club's cost-cutting measures.
Feb 22, 12:14
Sunderland confirm fee agreed with Crystal Palace for sale of Patrick van Aanholt
Sunderland confirm that Patrick van Aanholt can speak with Crystal Palace after a fee was agreed between the two parties.
Jan 27, 09:37
David Moyes: 'No changes to January transfer plans'
Sunderland manager David Moyes reveals that there has been no change to his side's transfer plans in January, with limited funds available.
Jan 2, 19:16
Sunderland boss David Moyes 'frustrated by lack of funds for January transfers'
Sunderland manager David Moyes admits that he is frustrated by the lack of funds available for the January transfer window.
Dec 15, 10:31
Martin Bain: Sunderland January spending will be "very, very limited"
Sunderland's spending capabilities during the January transfer window will be "very, very limited", Black Cats chief executive Martin Bain warns.
Dec 13, 18:50
Sunderland CEO: 'Yann M'Vila no longer wants Stadium of Light move'
Rubin Kazan midfielder Yann M'Vila no longer wishes to join Sunderland, according to the struggling Premier League club.
Dec 7, 20:31
Sunderland boss David Moyes: 'More pressure from media than supporters'
Sunderland manager David Moyes says that he feels more pressure from the media that the supporters.
Oct 21, 12:44
Sunderland: 'David Moyes will be given time'
Under-fire boss David Moyes will be given time to make his mark at Sunderland, according to the club's chief executive David Bain.
Oct 20, 11:30
Lamine Kone expresses desire to leave Sunderland
Sunderland defender Lamine Kone tells manager David Moyes that he wants to leave the club after failing to offer him the improved deal that they said they would.
Aug 12, 09:21
Rangers await UEFA verdict on sectarian charges
Rangers today learn whether they will be punished for sectarian singing at two matches last month.
Apr 28, 13:34
