Arsenal's Martin Keown on December 16, 2003
Martin Keown thinks Paolo Di Canio will keep Sunderland up
Martin Keown thinks that Paolo Di Canio will keep Sunderland in the Premier League this season.
Apr 3, 04:55
 Swindon boss Paulo Di Canio on the touchline against Colchester on February 5, 2013
Jamie Redknapp questions Paolo Di Canio appointment
Jamie Redknapp questions the decision by Sunderland to appoint Paolo Di Canio as their new manager.
Apr 3, 02:14
 Swindon Town manager Paolo Di Canio during the match against Bournemouth on January 12, 2013
Paolo Di Canio ready to work "24 hours a day" for Sunderland
New Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio reveals that he is ready to work "24 hours a day" to keep the club in the division.
Apr 3, 01:44
 Reading boss Brian McDermott looking glum during a 5-2 loss to Arsenal on December 17, 2012
Brian McDermott favourite to take over at Leeds United
Former Reading manager Brian McDermott tops the bookies' contenders' list for the vacancy at Leeds United.
Apr 2, 08:47
 Paolo Di Canio before kickoff
Sunderland's Paolo Di Canio feels "sorry" for sacked Martin O'Neill
Paolo Di Canio says that he feels "sorry" for Martin O'Neill, who was sacked by Sunderland to make way for the Italian manager.
Apr 2, 08:12
 Paulo Di Canio
Ian Wright blasts Paolo Di Canio appointment
Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright blasts Sunderland's decision to choose Paolo Di Canio as their new manager.
Apr 2, 05:21
 Swindon boss Paulo Di Canio on the touchline against Colchester on February 5, 2013
Harry Redknapp backs Paolo Di Canio move
Harry Redknapp believes that Paolo Di Canio will be a success as Sunderland manager.
Apr 2, 01:25
 Paolo Di Canio before kickoff
Gary Neville unsure of Paolo Di Canio appointment
Gary Neville labels Paolo Di Canio's arrival at Sunderland as a 'risky' appointment, but does believe that the Italian can life an out-of-form Black Cats squad.
Apr 2, 01:03
 Paolo Di Canio
Paolo Di Canio confident of survival
Paolo Di Canio insists that he can guide Sunderland to Premier League safety after being announced as Martin O'Neill's replacement at the Stadium of Light.
Apr 1, 23:01
 Martin O'Neill
Brian McDermott, Martin O'Neill in Republic of Ireland running?
Both Brian McDermott and Martin O'Neill reportedly emerge as the two favourites to take over as Republic of Ireland manager from Giovanni Trapattoni.
Apr 1, 13:25
 Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill on the touchline on December 29, 2012
Mark Lawrenson "shocked" by Martin O'Neill sacking at Sunderland
Mark Lawrenson says that he was "shocked" to see Martin O'Neill sacked as Sunderland manager.
Apr 1, 12:00
 Paolo Di Canio before kickoff
Rufus Brevett "surprised" by Sunderland's Paolo Di Canio appointment
Rufus Brevett believes that Sunderland have taken a "massive gamble" by appointing former Swindon Town manager Paolo Di Canio.
Apr 1, 10:23
 Swindon boss Paulo Di Canio on the touchline against Colchester on February 5, 2013
Gary Bennett: 'No dull moments at Sunderland under Paolo Di Canio'
Former Sunderland captain Gary Bennett believes that life at Sunderland will be a "roller-coaster" ride under new manager Paolo Di Canio.
Apr 1, 09:45
 Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill during his side's match with Arsenal on February 9, 2013
Paul Lambert shocked by Martin O'Neill dismissal
Paul Lambert says he was shocked to hear of Martin O'Neill's departure from Sunderland.
Apr 1, 06:16
 Ex-Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill shakes the hand of Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers on January 2, 2013
Brendan Rodgers blasts Martin O'Neill sacking
Brendan Rodgers says that Martin O'Neill's sacking at Sunderland was a "sad" occasion.
Apr 1, 06:08
 Swindon Town manager Paolo Di Canio during the match against Bournemouth on January 12, 2013
Jeremy Wray: Paolo Di Canio is a "great appointment" for Sunderland
Former Swindon Town chairman Jeremy Wray feels that Paolo Di Canio is a "great appointment" by Sunderland to replace Martin O'Neill.
Apr 1, 03:02
 Swindon boss Paulo Di Canio on the touchline against Colchester on February 5, 2013
Kevin Kilbane: Appointing Paolo Di Canio a "massive gamble" for Sunderland
Former Sunderland midfielder Kevin Kilbane feels that Sunderland have made a "massive gamble" to sack Martin O'Neill and replace him with Paolo Di Canio.
Apr 1, 01:22
 Paolo Di Canio
Ellis Short backs "driven" Paolo Di Canio
Sunderland chairman Ellis Short believes that the driven, determined figure of Paolo Di Canio will be a huge success at the Stadium of Light.
Mar 31, 21:47
 David Miliband
David Miliband quits Sunderland over Paulo Di Canio appointment
David Miliband stands down as vice-chairman of Sunderland over the appointment of Paolo Di Canio as head coach.
Mar 31, 21:31
 Swindon Town manager Paolo Di Canio during the match against Bournemouth on January 12, 2013
Paolo Di Canio appointed Sunderland manager
Paolo Di Canio becomes the new Sunderland manager on a two-and-a-half year contract.
Mar 31, 21:08
 Swindon boss Paulo Di Canio on the touchline against Colchester on February 5, 2013
Paulo Di Canio to hold Sunderland talks?
Paulo Di Canio is reportedly travelling to Sunderland to hold talks with the club regarding their vacant manager's position.
Mar 31, 14:08
 Swindon Town manager Paolo Di Canio during the match against Bournemouth on January 12, 2013
Paolo Di Canio favourite for Sunderland job
Former Swindon Town manager Paolo Di Canio is the new favourite to take charge of Sunderland.
Mar 31, 12:22
 Steve Coppell
Steve Coppell blasts club owners
Former England international Steve Coppell criticises club owners following the sacking of Martin O'Neill at Sunderland.
Mar 31, 09:43
 Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill prior to kick-off against Manchester United on March 30, 2013
Alan Shearer: Martin O'Neill sacking is "bizarre"
Alan Shearer believes that the timing of the sacking of Martin O'Neill by Sunderland is "bizarre".
Mar 31, 03:31
 Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill prior to his side's match with QPR on March 9, 2013
Stan Collymore: 'John Robertson absence cost Martin O'Neill'
Stan Collymore believes that the absence of assistant John Robertson played a massive part in Martin O'Neill's departure at Sunderland.
Mar 31, 02:10
 Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill prior to kick-off against Manchester United on March 30, 2013
Sunderland sack Martin O'Neill
Sunderland confirm that they have sacked manager Martin O'Neill.
Mar 30, 21:34
 Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill prior to kick-off against Manchester United on March 30, 2013
Martin O'Neill 'takes heart' from second-half performance
Martin O'Neill says that his Sunderland team can take heart from their second-half performance against Manchester United this afternoon.
Mar 30, 15:22
 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson during his side's match against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Sir Alex Ferguson hails "battling" performance
Sir Alex Ferguson says that Manchester United had to battle for three points against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light this afternoon.
Mar 30, 15:12
 Manchester United's Shinji Kagawa celebrates scoring his third goal against Norwich on March 2, 2013
Team News: Shinji Kagawa starts for Manchester United
Shinji Kagawa starts for Manchester United against Sunderland this afternoon as Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Ryan Giggs all are left out of the squad.
Mar 30, 12:11
 Connor Wickham
Martin O'Neill: 'Connor Wickham must be ready'
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill insists that striker Connor Wickham will only start games for the club when he can "produce" on a consistent basis.
Mar 30, 06:40
 Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill during his side's match with Arsenal on February 9, 2013
Martin O'Neill looking forward to difficult games
Martin O'Neill admits that he is relishing Sunderland's run of tough Premier League fixtures.
Mar 28, 14:56
 Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill during his team's match against Liverpool on January 2, 2013
Sunderland 'have no plans to sack Martin O'Neill'
Sunderland owner Ellis Short is reportedly willing to keep hold of manager Martin O'Neill, despite questions over his future.
Mar 25, 10:57
 Sunderland's Stephane Sessegnon scores against Reading on December 11, 2012
Martin O'Neill admits to Stephane Sessegnon concerns
Martin O'Neill concedes that Stephane Sessegnon's personal problems could return during the summer.
Mar 24, 17:14
 Aiden McGeady
Sunderland plotting Aiden McGeady swoop?
A report claims that CSKA Moscow winger Aiden McGeady is a summer transfer target of Sunderland.
Mar 24, 13:49
 Everton boss David Moyes on the touchline at Carrow Road on February 23, 2013
Sunderland to approach David Moyes?
Sunderland are reportedly eyeing Everton manager David Moyes to replace Martin O'Neill if he leaves at the end of the season.
Mar 24, 05:59
 Phil Bardsley
Martin O'Neill expects Phil Bardsley contribution
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill expects Phil Bardsley to be fit enough to play a part in the side's battle for Premier League survival.
Mar 23, 15:52
 Sunderland's Steven Fletcher after scoring against Reading on December 11, 2012
Steven Fletcher injured early for Scotland
Scotland striker Steven Fletcher is stretchered off two minutes into tonight's World Cup qualifier against Wales after falling on his ankle.
Mar 22, 20:19
 Sunderland's Craig Gardner celebrates after scoring his sides first goal against Fulham on March 2, 2013
Craig Gardner backs Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill to save club
Craig Gardner is confident that Martin O'Neill is the right manager to steer Sunderland away from a relegation battle.
Mar 21, 11:57
 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
 Swansea's Jonathan de Guzman shields the ball from Sunderland's David Vaughan on January 29, 2013
David Vaughan feeling pressure at Sunderland
Sunderland midfielder David Vaughan admits that his side are feeling the pressure of a relegation battle after going seven games without a win.
Mar 19, 04:35
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