Top Sunderland Stories
Earl Handed Full Debut at Wimbledon
Josh Earl is handed his full Town debut at left wing-back as the Blues make three changes for their first ever game at Kingsmeadow against AFC Wimbledon.
Published Tuesday at 07:01 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Former Blues Defender Smith Joins Sunderland
Former Blues centre-half Tommy Smith has joined Town’s League One promotion rivals Sunderland until the end of the season.
Published yesterday at 03:51 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Town Out to Replicate Burton Display Against Oxford
Town boss Paul Lambert is looking for a repeat of last week’s excellent display against Burton Albion when Oxford United visit Portman Road on Saturday.
Published yesterday at 01:46 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Holy: Norwood Will Be Missed But We Have Three More Quality Strikers
Tomas Holy has echoed the views of boss Paul Lambert and agreed striker James Norwood will be missed as he recovers from today’s operation to repair a persistent groin problem.
Published yesterday at 12:51 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Houghton: Town Youngsters Have Bright Future Ahead of Them
England and Manchester City captain Steph Houghton believes the young members of the Ipswich Town Women’s team have a “bright future”, following her side’s FA Cup victory over the Tractor Girls.
Published last Sunday at 08:06 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Lambert: The Best Performance Since I've Been at Town
Manager Paul Lambert hailed the Blues’ 4-1 home victory over Burton Albion as the best performance of his time in charge at Portman Road.
Published last Saturday at 06:31 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Ipswich Town 4-1 Burton Albion - Match Report
Alan Judge and Kayden Jackson netted two goals apiece as the Blues came from behind to beat Burton Albion 4-1 at Portman Road. Jamie Murphy gave the Brewers the lead in the sixth minute but Judge levelled with his first home goal for Town on 29, then Jackson put the Blues in front just before the break. The former Accrington man made it 3-1 seven minutes after the restart, then Judge added the fourth on 63.
Published last Saturday at 05:21 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Lambert: Home Games Make or Break
Boss Paul Lambert says Town’s nine remaining home games, starting with tomorrow’s visit by Burton Albion, will make or break the Blues’ promotion aspirations.
Published Friday at 03:22 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Lambert Still Targeting Top Two
Boss Paul Lambert insists he is still looking at a top-two finish this season, despite the Blues currently sitting in seventh, seven points off leaders Rotherham - who have a game in hand - and six behind second-placed Peterborough United, although with Posh having played one game more than Town.
Published Friday at 12:41 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Lambert: Whoever You Are You've Got to Earn the Right
Town boss Paul Lambert reiterated that the Blues have no divine right to finish in League One’s top two this season just because of the size and history of the club in a sometimes tetchy exchange during his morning press conference ahead of the Burton Albion match.
Published Friday at 12:36 pm on TWTD.co.uk
Mignolet: United struggles show PL difficulty
Simon Mignolet says Manchester United’s struggles show how difficult the Premier League is and insists he is fully focused ahead of a Europa League showdown with his former rivals.
Published Friday at 11:56 am on SkySports
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| Feb 22 | Bristol Rovers | -1 - -1 | H |
| Feb 15 | Oxford United | -1 - -1 | A |
| Feb 11 | Rochdale | -1 - -1 | H |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| Feb 25 | Fleetwood Town | H | |
| Feb 29 | Coventry City | A | |
| Mar 7 | Gillingham | H | |
| League One Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |