Top Sunderland Blogs
Blog: Finding Our Identity
When 11 fresh signings accompany a new manager through the door in a single summer, most clubs would anticipate a period of adjustment. So before a ball was kicked in anger, the vast majority of our fanbase would have snatched at six points from the opening five league fixtures, which included three of last season's top-seven sides.
Published Friday at 10:56 am on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Premier League Preview: Manchester United
A trip to Manchester United may not be as tough an ask as it once was, but the Red Devils under Michael Carrick are a whole different beast to the team that Kieran McKenna’s Ipswich Town side faced in 2024-25 when the Tractor Boys should have arguably come away with three points at Old Trafford.
Published 1 month ago on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Between The Lines 2, The Irreverent Prem Poetry Of ITFC - Basking In The Glow (Of Gary’s Teeth)
Well, here we are again.
Published 1 month ago on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Premier League Preview: Sunderland
Sunderland were the template for survival last season with a net spend of £135 million in the summer window of 2025 enhancing their squad, not just enough to compete, but enough to see them qualify for Europe this season.
Published 1 month ago on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Pre-Season Preview: Le Havre
From Spain to France and a first pre-season outing at Portman Road as Le Havre come to Town. The French side, who are now going into their fourth season in Ligue 1, finished 14th last season, three points clear of the relegation play-offs.
Published 2 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Championship Preview: West Bromwich Albion
Ryan Mason’s West Brom were an unknown quantity at the start of the season as the former Tottenham player and caretaker-manager took his first steps into senior management.
Published 11 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Championship Preview: Middlesbrough
It’s a visit to one of the league’s promotion contenders on a Friday night following the second international break of the season as Town make the trip to the Riverside.
Published 12 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Championship Preview: Southampton
Will Still does now have a UEFA Pro Licence and following successful spells at Stade de Reims and RC Lens, has finally made the much-anticipated move to English football to take over a Southampton side that churned through managers in their attempt to survive the Premier League.
Published about 1 year ago on TWTD.co.uk
Blog: Pre-Season Preview: Aberdeen
Town’s second pre-season trip is to Scottish Cup winners Aberdeen, who celebrated their first silverware since 2014 by beating Celtic on penalties in the final, a feat that prevented the Bhoys from achieving a treble.
Published about 1 year ago on TWTD.co.uk
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| Oct 10 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 0 - 2 | H |
| Sep 20 | Manchester City | 3 - 5 | A |
| Sep 12 | Arsenal | 0 - 2 | H |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| Oct 18 | AFC Bournemouth | A | |
| Oct 25 | Leeds United | H | |
| Oct 28 | Brentford | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 15 | Nottm Forest | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 6 | -5 | 5 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | -6 | 4 |
| 18 | Bournemouth | 6 | -6 | 3 |
| 19 | Tottenham | 6 | -6 | 3 |