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Sunderland Defender Could Leave Club Before Premier League Opener Against West Ham

Sunderland are still working in the transfer window, and have already made 11 signings official. But the Black Cats don't ...

Sunderland return to Premier League after eight-year wait

It has been eight years since Sunderland last competed in the Premier League, but the wait is finally over.Sunderland’s ...

How Sunderland play: Fast breaks, wide triangles, and lots of dribbles

The Athletic looks at the tactical set-up of Regis Le Bris' promoted outfit as they return to the Premier League in 2025-26 ...

Official: Sunderland Win Transfer Race With Crystal Palace for £10M Player

We're getting closer and closer to the start of the 2025-26 season, and Sunderland appear to have a squad ready for the Premier League.

Can Sunderland stay up in the Premier League? New signings, tactical flexibility and early fixtures will be key

Sunderland are back in the Premier League for the first time since 2017, and they are making it clear they do not want to be ...

Get the most out of The Athletic’s 2025-26 Premier League coverage

Thank you for reading, watching and listening with The Athletic - this is what you can expect each week from us this season ...