And another thing. Shouldn’t a player – any player, West Ham or Sunderland or whoever – be subject to an automatic substitution if he writhes in agony, Illunga-style, on the ground? It just doesn’t seem safe for them to get up and resume play, once the penalty/card has been duly awarded, as if nothing had […]
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How Sixer observed Birmingham v Sunderland
Pete Sixsmith was called upon again by The Observer to sum up a Sunderland game. What a pity they didn’t ask last week … THE FANS’ PLAYER RATINGS AND VERDICT Pete Sixsmith, SalutSunderland.com All the beachballs on Scarborough beach would have been needed for us to get anything here. Our inability to beat some of […]
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The A to Z of Sunderland’s Marseille connection
The injury to Lee Cattermole seriously tests the strength of our squad. But Colin Randall feels that in Cana and Zenden, Sunderland have two of this season’s canniest Premier acquisitions … Confirmation that Lee Cattermole will be out for three months means that we will come to rely ever more heavily on the qualities of […]
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The Chapman Report from Gillingham: We just can’t carry on like this!
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Salut Sunderland’s 13 years, 13 managers (4) Martin O’Neill and hopes unfulfilled
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Sixer’s Sevens: Blackpool prove a rock too hard to crack for 10-man SAFC
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View from the West Stand:did the tide turn as the Seasiders came to Wearside?
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View from the West Stand:did the tide turn as the Seasiders came to Wearside?
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Sixer’s Sevens: Blackpool prove a rock too hard to crack for 10-man SAFC
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Salut Sunderland’s 13 years, 13 managers (4) Martin O’Neill and hopes unfulfilled
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The Chapman Report from Gillingham: We just can’t carry on like this!
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Sixer’s Substitute Sevens: Gillingham corner Sunderland at the death
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Salut! Sunderland AFC (Against Football Cheats)
“Old bald headed bloke” * – see comments – considers the response from Wearside, the East End and beyond to the Jones/Ilunga incident during the 2-2 draw between SAFC and West Ham … West Ham supporters have rallied gamely to the cause of their side following events at the Stadium of Light on Saturday. They […]