Sunderland agree takeover deal with Kyril Louis-Dreyfus
The club expect the ratification process to take until the middle of January.
Dec 24, 16:59
Sunderland refuse to comment on reports of sale
The former Eastleigh owner has been trying to sell the club for months.
Nov 13, 15:27
Stewart Donald steps down as Sunderland chairman
The Black Cats will spend a third season in League One.
Jul 18, 14:31
Sunderland owner Donald calls for fan unity as he begins sale process
Fans' groups have called on the owner to go.
Jan 7, 10:33
Sunderland confirm "significant investment" from American firm
The deal, which is reported to be worth £10million, ends months of uncertainty over a possible takeover.
Oct 31, 17:44
Jack Ross sacked by Sunderland after slow start to season
Chairman Stewart Donald remains hopeful of securing inward investment.
Oct 8, 18:03
News Extra: Derby duo 'safe from axe', Sunderland takeover doubts, Palace in for Stepanenko
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Derby's stance on Mason Bennett and Tom Lawrence after their car crash, fresh doubts over Sunderland's US takeover and Crystal Palace's pursuit of Taras Stepanenko.
Sep 30, 14:22
Sunderland close to takeover by American consortium
The Black Cats have been speaking to a number of potential investors in recent months.
Aug 23, 14:37
Several parties considering investing in Sunderland
The League One club have been speaking to a series of potential investors.
Jun 4, 16:15
Stewart Donald: 'I'm with Sunderland for the long term'
Donald and executive director Charlie Methven sealed a takeover of the League One club last summer.
May 23, 13:41
Sunderland sign Jerome Sinclair on loan
Sunderland complete the signing of Watford striker Jerome Sinclair on loan for the upcoming League One season.
Jul 25, 22:01
Sunderland 'interested in Watford's Jerome Sinclair'
Sunderland are reportedly considering a move for Watford striker Jerome Sinclair.
Jul 25, 21:54
Cheltenham Town accept bid for forward Mohamed Eisa
Cheltenham Town announce that they have accepted a bid for forward Mohamed Eisa, who has been strongly linked with Sunderland.
Jul 21, 18:54
Owner Stewart Donald: 'Sunderland could make six signings'
Sunderland owner Stewart Donald suggests that the Black Cats could make as many as six signings before the start of the new season.
Jul 19, 17:58
Sunderland closing in on Turkish defender Alim Ozturk?
Sunderland are reportedly closing in on the signature of Turkish defender Alim Ozturk.
Jun 21, 22:53
Stewart Donald: 'Jack Rodwell unlikely to be at Sunderland next week'
Sunderland owner Stewart Donald reveals that Jack Rodwell is "unlikely" to be at the club come the end of the month.
Jun 21, 18:38
Report: Middlesbrough bid £5m for Sunderland midfielder Paddy McNair
Sunderland and Northern Ireland midfielder Paddy McNair is believed to be the subject of a £5m from Middlesbrough.
Jun 17, 10:29
Jordan Pickford urges England to be wary of Tunisia star Wahbi Khazri
England and Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford singles out Tunisia attacker and former Sunderland teammate Wahbi Khazri for praise.
Jun 15, 20:11
Brighton & Hove Albion to increase Paddy McNair bid to £5m?
Brighton & Hove Albion will reportedly table an increased offer of £5m to lure Sunderland midfielder Paddy McNair away from the Stadium of Light.
Jun 5, 10:59
Sunderland to move for Peterborough United midfielder Marcus Maddison?
Sunderland are reportedly preparing an offer for Peterborough United midfielder Marcus Maddison, who has been given permission to leave the League One club.
Jun 2, 11:05
Sunderland reject Paddy McNair bid?
A Premier League club reportedly fails with a bid to sign defender Paddy McNair from League One outfit Sunderland.
May 29, 16:33
Sunderland appoint Jack Ross as new manager
Sunderland announce that Jack Ross has left St Mirren to become the club's new manager on a two-year contract.
May 25, 13:09
Chris Wilder signs new Sheffield United deal
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder commits his future to the Championship club by penning a new contract.
May 22, 16:09
Stewart Donald entertains possibility of Chris Coleman return at Sunderland
Sunderland owner Stewart Donald says that he could approach Chris Coleman over a return as manager of the Black Cats.
May 21, 18:57
Stewart Donald consortium completes Sunderland takeover
A consortium led by Stewart Donald officially completes the takeover of Sunderland after the deal was ratified by the EFL.
May 21, 16:46
St Mirren manager Jack Ross in frame for Sunderland job?
Jack Ross is reportedly Sunderland's new first choice to take on the vacant managerial position after guiding St Mirren to the Scottish Championship title this term.
May 20, 17:21
Stewart Donald close to completing Sunderland takeover
An international consortium led by Stewart Donald is close to completing a takeover of League One-bound Sunderland.
May 18, 22:14
Report: Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder to snub Sunderland
A report suggests that Chris Wilder, who is the current favourite to take over at Sunderland, will agree fresh terms with Sheffield United this week.
May 18, 15:50
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder becomes Sunderland's top target?
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder reportedly emerges as Sunderland's top target to replace Chris Coleman at the Stadium of Light.
May 3, 10:45
Martin O'Neill: 'Sunderland relegation to League One is catastrophic'
Former Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill believes that their relegation to League One is "catastrophic" but hopes that new owners can inspire a recovery.
May 1, 20:20
Gus Poyet defends Sunderland chairman Ellis Short
Former Sunderland boss Gus Poyet insists that Ellis Short is not to blame for the club's back-to-back relegations.
May 1, 15:49
Report: Sunderland line up Kevin Phillips appointment
A report claims that former Sunderland striker Kevin Phillips is in line to take over as Black Cats boss following the dismissal of Chris Coleman.
May 1, 12:42
Robbie Stockdale takes temporary charge of Sunderland
Robbie Stockdale is named as a Sunderland's interim manager while the club's takeover is ratified.
Apr 30, 19:38
Ellis Short agrees to sale of Sunderland
Sunderland owner Ellis Short agrees a deal to sell the club after back-to-back relegations consigned them to League One football next season.
Apr 29, 13:10
