Lazio's Luis Cavanda in action against Udinese on November 27, 2012
Agent: 'Sunderland have Luis Cavanda interest'
Sunderland are looking to sign Lazio full-back Luis Cavanda this summer, according to the player's agent Ulisse Savani.
Jul 4, 19:31
Sunderland's Craig Gardner celebrates after scoring his sides first goal against Fulham on March 2, 2013
Five players West Bromwich Albion should sign
Sports Mole picks out five players that will help West Bromwich Albion carry on their positive performances from last season.
Jul 2, 10:30
Carlos Cuellar celebrates with Sunderland teammates after scoring on November 18, 2012
Carlos Cuellar ready to take on Sunderland fitness challenge
Carlos Cuellar believes that Sunderland will benefit from intense training sessions during pre-season.
Jul 2, 08:18
Lazio's Modibo Diakite sit on the pitch during the Europa League match against FC Vaslui on December 1, 2011
Sunderland confirm capture of Modibo Diakite on three-year deal
Sunderland announce the capture of defender Modibo Diakite on a three-year contract.
Jul 1, 10:19
Wigan's Callum McManaman celebrates after scoring his team's second against Millwall on April 13, 2013
Sunderland to launch Callum McManaman bid?
Sunderland are poised to launch a bid to sign Wigan Athletic winger Callum McManaman, according to a report.
Jun 30, 04:20
Watford's Matej Vydra celebrates scoring his second goal against Leicester City during the Championship Play Off match on May 12, 2013
Five players Sunderland should sign?
Sports Mole has done some scouting for Sunderland and here are five players that we feel would improve the Black Cats.
Jun 29, 11:23
Sunderland manager Paulo Di Canio celebrates after his side's goal against Southampton on May 12, 2013
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio: 'I want to win every single game'
Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio says that he has the desire to win every single game.
Jun 28, 16:02
Simon Mignolet
Paolo Di Canio: 'Simon Mignolet was crucial to survival'
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio describes departed goalkeeper Simon Mignolet's contribution to their Premier League survival last season as "crucial".
Jun 25, 20:20
Titus Bramble
Titus Bramble to make Ipswich Town return?
Centre-back Titus Bramble is reportedly of interest to his former club Ipswich Town.
Jun 23, 14:46
Celtic forward Gary Hooper celebrates a goal against Dundee United on January 22, 2013
Five players Hull City should sign
Sports Mole selects five players who may help keep Hull City in the Premier League.
Jun 23, 11:58
Steven Fletcher celebrates scoring for Sunderland with Lee Cattermole on November 18, 2012
Sunderland tell Lee Cattermole he can leave
Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio tells Lee Cattermole that he is surplus to requirements at the Stadium of Light, according to reports.
Jun 21, 22:38
AZ forward Jozy Altidore celebrates after victory over Udinese on March 15, 2012
Sunderland chase Jozy Altidore?
Sunderland want to bring AZ Alkmaar striker Jozy Altidore back to the Premier League, according to reports.
Jun 21, 12:42
Sunderland boss Paulo Di Canio celebrates a goal by Stephane Sessegnon against Newcastle on April 14, 2013
Paolo Di Canio: 'Hard work ahead before season starts'
Paolo Di Canio is not yet focusing on the start of the season, as his side have "a lot of work" ahead.
Jun 20, 12:47
Matej Vydra in action against Blackpool on November 24, 2012
Matej Vydra 'interested in Sunderland loan'
Matej Vydra's agent says that the player is interested in a loan move to Sunderland.
Jun 19, 23:28
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio smiles prior to kick off in the match against Stoke on May 6, 2013
Sunderland 2013-14 fixtures: In full
View Sunderland's complete fixture list for the 2013-14 season.
Jun 19, 08:20
Holland 'keeper  Jeroen Zoet before a game with Scotland on February 29, 2012
Report: Sunderland eye Jeroen Zoet
Sunderland are reportedly keen to sign Jeroen Zoet if they lose goalkeeper Simon Mignolet to Liverpool.
Jun 18, 15:51
Scott Parker trains before kick off against Swansea City on December 16, 2012
Sunderland 'unlikely to move for Tottenham Hotspur's Scott Parker'
Sunderland are reportedly not planning to launch a bid for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Scott Parker this summer.
Jun 17, 09:08
Hull boss Steve Bruce gives the thumbs up prior to kick off in the match against Ipswich on April 13, 2013
Hull City want Darren Bent, Phil Bardsley
Hull City weigh up bids for summer transfer targets Phil Bardsley and Darren Bent, with Steve Bruce reported to be keen on both of his former players.
Jun 16, 22:59
Scott Parker
Sunderland eye move for Scott Parker?
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio is reportedly weighing up a move to sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Scott Parker for a fee in the region of £4m.
Jun 16, 01:12
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio smiles prior to kick off in the match against Stoke on May 6, 2013
Paolo Di Canio to fine overweight Sunderland players
Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio claims that his players should expect to be fined if they return to pre-season training overweight.
Jun 15, 15:54
New Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on April 7, 2013
Connor Wickham wants chance under Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio
Connor Wickham insists that he wants to force his way into the Sunderland first team under manager Paolo Di Canio.
Jun 13, 10:12
Livorno's Paulinho in action against Parma on November 19, 2006
Agent: 'Sunderland preparing Paulinho bid'
The agent of Paulinho claims that Sunderland are preparing an offer for the Livorno striker.
Jun 12, 15:18
Lazio's Luis Cavanda in action against Udinese on November 27, 2012
Report: Sunderland close in on Luis Cavanda
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio is reportedly planning to make his first splash in the transfer market with the signing of Lazio defender Luis Cavanda.
Jun 11, 23:57
The Stadium of Light
Sunderland sign trio on free transfers
Sunderland confirm that the trio of Modibo Diakite, Cabral and Valentin Roberge will join the club on free transfers in July.
Jun 11, 22:20
Siena's Alessandro Rosina celebrates his goal against Catania on December 9, 2012
Sunderland consider Alessandro Rosina swoop
Sunderland want to sign former Italian international Alessandro Rosina if Stephane Sessegnon leaves this summer, according to reports.
Jun 11, 01:31
Kevin Davies scores for Bolton on November 17, 2012
Sunderland consider move for Kevin Davies?
Sunderland are reportedly considering a move for out-of-contract Bolton Wanderers striker Kevin Davies.
Jun 10, 09:11
Danny Rose and Nathaniel Clyne on December 22, 2012
Danny Rose to stay at Tottenham Hotspur following Sunderland loan?
Sunderland could reportedly miss out on signing Danny Rose on a permanent basis due to Tottenham Hotspur's intentions of selling Benoit Assou-Ekotto.
Jun 10, 08:58
Sunderland's Stephane Sessegnon celebrates a goal against Newcastle on April 14, 2013
Report: Stephane Sessegnon wants to leave Sunderland
Sunderland forward Stephane Sessegnon reportedly wants to leave the club to return to France.
Jun 9, 02:09
John Guidetti
John Guidetti attracts Sunderland interest?
Manchester City striker John Guidetti could move to Sunderland on loan before the start of next season, according to reports.
Jun 8, 07:43
New Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio on the touchline during the match against Chelsea on April 7, 2013
Sheffield Wednesday 'want to re-sign Sunderland's Connor Wickham'
Sheffield Wednesday are reportedly keen on securing Sunderland's Connor Wickham on another loan stint next season.
Jun 7, 08:54
Titus Bramble
Titus Bramble: Paolo Di Canio has "a lot to learn"
Sunderland defender Titus Bramble believes that manager Paolo Di Canio has "a lot to learn" about management in the Premier League.
Jun 4, 22:28
Sunderland manager Paulo Di Canio celebrates after his side's goal against Southampton on May 12, 2013
Sunderland fans sign petition backing Paolo Di Canio's hardline approach
Sunderland fans sign an online petition backing manager Paolo Di Canio's strict approach to his players.
Jun 4, 12:38
Celtic forward Gary Hooper celebrates a goal against Dundee United on January 22, 2013
Sunderland join Gary Hooper race
Sunderland join the race to sign Gary Hooper and are confident of signing the Celtic striker, according to reports.
Jun 4, 02:12
Sunderland's Stephane Sessegnon celebrates a goal against Newcastle on April 14, 2013
Stephane Sessegnon set for Sunderland exit?
Sunderland forward Stephane Sesegnon will lead the exodus from the club this summer as Paolo Di Canio looks to overhaul his side, according to a report.
Jun 3, 01:13
Lazio's Modibo Diakite sit on the pitch during the Europa League match against FC Vaslui on December 1, 2011
Sunderland 'agree deal to sign Modibo Diakite from Lazio'
Sunderland reportedly agree a deal with Lazio over the signing of centre-back Modibo Diakite.
May 30, 16:56
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio smiles prior to kick off in the match against Stoke on May 6, 2013
Paolo Di Canio wants Inter Milan scout Valentino Angeloni at Sunderland?
Paolo Di Canio reportedly wants Sunderland to appoint Inter Milan's scout Valentino Angeloni.
May 30, 16:43
Simon Mignolet
Simon Mignolet hints at Sunderland stay by looking to next season
Simon Mignolet hints that he will remain at Sunderland beyond the summer, despite being linked with Arsenal.
May 29, 08:05
Matthew Kilgallon
Sunderland confirm release of five players
Sunderland confirm that five players will not have their contracts renewed this summer.
May 28, 09:16
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio smiles prior to kick off in the match against Stoke on May 6, 2013
Sunderland close to Adilson Cabral signing
Sunderland reportedly agree a four-year deal to sign Swiss youth international Adilson Cabral on a free transfer.
May 28, 02:10
Sunderland boss Paulo Di Canio celebrates a goal by Stephane Sessegnon against Newcastle on April 14, 2013
Paolo Di Canio to stop "quality" players from leaving Sunderland
Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio insists that he will not sell his "quality" players during this summer's transfer market.
May 27, 08:33