Top Sunderland Stories
'Most attacking keeper in league' - why Raya is key for Arsenal
David Raya has been described as the most attacking goalkeeper in the league by Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta. BBC Sport analyse the importance of the Spaniard.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Why are Wolves fans protesting?
Our Ask Me Anything team look at why Wolves fans have been protesting with Taiwan flags and other banners at matches.
Published 57 minutes ago on BBC Football
The day Lee bagged a brace as Town put four past the Owls in 2007
Ross Halls takes a look at a classic encounter against Sheffield Wednesday ahead of the Blues home clash with the Owls this afternoon...
Published an hour ago on EADT
Mainoo wants Man Utd exit - Saturday's gossip
Manchester United open talks with Antoine Semenyo but Kobbie Mainoo keen to leave Old Trafford, Bournemouth and Crystal Palace in for Brennan Johnson and three Premier League clubs interested in Denzel Dumfries.
Published 10 hours ago on BBC Football
Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action
It is a case of north London against Merseyside as Tottenham host Liverpool and Everton face leaders Arsenal
Published 16 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
Erratic Newcastle give Howe 'horrible feeling'
Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe says it is a "horrible feeling" to not know what he is going to get from his side.
Published 18 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Why Man Utd are not playing a Saturday 3pm for over four months
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why Manchester United are not playing at 3pm on a Saturday for more than four months
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football
Dear: Important Game For Both Teams
An ever-present for Ipswich Town in WSL2 this season, Jenna Dear will return to her old club Sunderland this weekend aiming to drag her former team to within a point of her current one and into the relegation dogfight.
Published 21 hours ago on TWTD.co.uk
All your FPL stats and Premier League team news in one place
Every key bit of Premier League team news and the most important Fantasy Premier League statistics - all in one place.
Published 22 hours ago on BBC Football
Why is there only one Premier League game on Sunday?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why there is just one Premier League match on Sunday this weekend
Published yesterday at 08:46 am on BBC Football
Xhaka 'lifted Sunderland standards' - Ballard
Dan Ballard says Granit Xhaka's arrival at Sunderland rose the standards at the club to help them compete in the top half of the Premier League.
Published yesterday at 07:21 am on BBC Football - Premier League
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| Dec 14 | Newcastle United | 1 - 0 | H |
| Dec 6 | Manchester City | 0 - 3 | A |
| Dec 3 | Liverpool | 1 - 1 | A |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 20 | Brighton and Hove Albion | A | |
| Dec 28 | Leeds United | H | |
| Jan 1 | Manchester City | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 5 | Palace | 16 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 16 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 16 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | Man Utd | 15 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | Everton | 16 | -1 | 24 |