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McGavin and Dozzell Start Against Fleetwood
Brett McGavin is handed his league debut and Andre Dozzell returns to the side for the first time in two months as Paul Lambert makes six changes for this evening's crucial game against Fleetwood Town at Portman Road.
Published about 5 years ago on TWTD.co.uk
Is a Panenka ever the right choice for a penalty?
Following Morocco's last-minute spot-kick miss in the Africa Cup of Nations final, BBC Sports asks if a Panenka is ever the right choice for a penalty.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football
Missed opportunity for Arsenal - but were they denied 'clear penalty'?
Arsenal have moved seven points clear at the top of the Premier League after a 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest - but should the Gunners have been awarded a penalty?
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Tutierov has 'big potential' after goal on Exeter debut
Exeter City loanee Timur Tutierov has "big potential" after scoring on his debut, says manager Gary Caldwell.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football - League One
'Abandoned' or 'business' - was Glasner right to 'attack' Palace owners?
Oliver Glasner's outburst after Crystal Palace were beaten at Sunderland has led to increased speculation over his future at the club but will he be sacked?
Published 6 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
Manchester United jog memories, Nick Woltemade comes up short and there’s a tough crowd for Chelsea’s owners
Published 8 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
Diaz will 'have nightmares' over Panenka failure
Brahim Diaz had the chance to win Afcon for Morocco, but his choice to try a Panenka ended up costing his side dearly as Senegal hit back to win the game in extra time.
Published 15 hours ago on BBC Football
Crystal Palace 'abandoned' by board - Glasner
Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner is left frustrated after his side's defeat by Sunderland, saying the club's board have "abandoned'" them and he can no longer stay quiet because he wants to "defend his players".
Published 15 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
'I'll be surprised if he's here next game' - Shearer on Glasner
Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer expects Oliver Glasner to leave Crystal Palace in the coming week, after his outburst against the board in the wake of their defeat by Sunderland.
Published 15 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Results, fans, fall-outs - factors that lead to managerial pressure
From bad results to a clash with a club's owners - BBC Sport takes a look at some of the factors that lead to managers coming under pressure.
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Results, fans, fall-outs - factors that lead to managerial pressure
From bad results to a clash with a club's owners - BBC Sport takes a look at some of the factors that lead to managers coming under pressure.
Published 19 hours ago on BBC Football
| Sunderland's Results | |||
| Jan 17 | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | H |
| Jan 10 | Everton | 1 - 1 | A |
| Jan 7 | Brentford | 0 - 3 | A |
| Sunderland's Fixtures | |||
| Jan 24 | West Ham United | A | |
| Feb 2 | Burnley | H | |
| Feb 7 | Arsenal | A | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 7 | Brentford | 22 | 5 | 33 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 22 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | Sunderland | 22 | 0 | 33 |
| 10 | Everton | 22 | -1 | 32 |
| 11 | Fulham | 22 | -1 | 31 |