Chris Rigg: Sunderland midfielder reignites Black Cats career in win vs Newcastle United
Chris Rigg has largely played a squad role for Sunderland this season, but his performance against Newcastle United proved why he belongs in the starting…
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Luke O’Nien howler, Brian Brobbey the hero – Sunderland player ratings vs Newcastle
Brian Brobbey’s late winner for Sunderland stretched their unbeaten Premier League run against Newcastle United to 11 matches after a dramatic comeback 2-1 victory at…
Sunderland may have poor Sunday record, but reverse Newcastle fixture shows what’s possible
Sunderland have played five Premier League games on a Sunday this season, and their only win in them has come against Newcastle United. Regis Le…
Granit Xhaka: Sunderland captain’s dominant record vs Newcastle is good Tyne-Wear derby omen
Granit Xhaka has only ever lost twice to Newcastle United in his career ahead of Sunderland’s visit to St James’ Park on Sunday. It’s the…
Sunderland possession stats could determine outcome vs Newcastle United
Sunderland have lost an alarming number of games when they have had more possession. Form has been hard to come by as of late for…
Jenson Jones in line for Sunderland opportunity after impressive Premier League 2 form
Jenson Jones is one of Sunderland’s brightest prospects, and it may not be long until he is integrated into the first team more regularly. Jones…
Chris Rigg: Sunderland gem to start ahead of Habib Diarra after Brighton concern
Chris Rigg could be in line for a second consecutive start for Sunderland ahead of their trip to face Newcastle. Minutes have been limited for…
Sunderland already have the upper hand for Newcastle derby, but it could backfire
Sunderland will be delighted after the Premier League announced the officials appointed for Sunday’s showdown against Newcastle. A run of just one win from the…
Sunderland’s 2026 woes summed up as stats showcase Premier League nosedive
Sunderland’s form has dropped signifcantly since the turn of the year. Prior to the summer transfer window, had Sunderland been offered the chance to have…
Sunderland: Jay Bothroyd in agreement with Dermot Gallagher over Habib Diarra incident vs Brighton
Dermot Gallagher saw no reason for the game to be stopped after Habib Diarra went down in the build-up to Brighton’s goal. Sunderland suffered a…