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FA investigating Sainz incident - Thorup
Norwich City top-scorer Borja Sainz is facing a Football Association investigation, head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup confirms.
Published last Monday at 04:11 pm on BBC Football - Championship
'I've slept very little' - interim boss Shawcross
Stoke's outgoing interim manager Ryan Shawcross says he had very little sleep during his brief tenure in charge of the club.
Published 43 minutes ago on BBC Football - Championship
'Mayenda switch was key to standout win'
BBC Radio 5 Live reporter Adam Cottier gives his view on Sunderland's win against Sheffield United.
Published 53 minutes ago on BBC Football - Championship
Blackburn v Burnley prediction, betting tips, odds, preview
The East Lancashire Derby takes place on Saturday lunchtime as Blackburn host Burnley at Ewood Park in a huge battle at the top of the Championship ta
Published an hour ago on TalkSport
'I'm not done yet - but I don't want to fight relegation'
Former West Ham, Manchester United and Everton boss David Moyes says an OBE in the New Year Honours list does not mean his managerial career is over.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Roy Keane stuns Martin O’Neill as Man United legend opens up on surprising career highlight
Roy Keane has called his time as the Republic of Ireland’s assistant manager the highlight of his football career.The Manchester United legend won e
Published 3 hours ago on TalkSport
Carlisle sign Blackpool's Embleton
Carlisle United sign Blackpool midfielder Elliot Embleton five months after he joined the Seasiders from Sunderland.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - League Two
Millwall appoint ex-Preston and Stoke boss Neil
Millwall appoint former Preston, Sunderland and Stoke City boss Alex Neil as their head coach to replace Neil Harris.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football - Championship
Newcastle latest: Injury ends Lewis' Sao Paulo adventure
The latest news and gossip in brief from Newcastle...
Published 15 hours ago on SkySports - Premier League
Newcastle latest: Injury ends Lewis' Sao Paulo adventure
The latest news and gossip in brief from Newcastle...
Published 15 hours ago on SkySports - Premier League
Transfer Centre LIVE! Real Madrid 'weigh up second Alexander-Arnold bid'
Follow the latest news, gossip, rumours and reaction with the Sky Sports Transfer Centre...
Published 15 hours ago on SkySports - Premier League
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| Jan 1 | Sheffield United | 2 - 1 | H |
| Dec 29 | Stoke City | 0 - 1 | A |
| Dec 26 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 - 2 | A |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| Jan 5 | Portsmouth | H | |
| Jan 11 | Stoke City | H | |
| Jan 17 | Burnley | A | |
| Championship Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 2 | Leeds | 24 | 28 | 49 |
| 3 | Burnley | 23 | 21 | 47 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 25 | 16 | 47 |
| 5 | WBA | 25 | 11 | 39 |
| 6 | Blackburn | 24 | 6 | 39 |