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Nissan sparks Brexit shockwaves through UK auto sector
The carmaker revealed Sunday that the crossover vehicle would no longer be manufactured at its vast plant in Sunderland
Džeko puts premier league title at City’s fingertips
Manchester City’s win over Aston Villa has put the team on the brink of the Premier League title, needing just one point from the final game to win.
Sunderland achieve the impossible to keep league hopes alive
Underdogs Sunderland have won four Premier League matches in a row for the first time since 2000 to keep their English Premier League status intact.
Man United’s Moyes struggles with Ferguson’s dream team
Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson may still have much to do after the Red Devils crashed in the League Cup semis to Sunderland.
Di Canio’s Sunderland ease relegation fears with derby win
Sunderland won their first match under new manager Paolo Di Canio, beating Newcastle United 3-0 in a thunderous derby to ease their relegation woes.
Chelsea hit back to upstage Di Canio
Chelsea beat Sunderland 2-1 at Stamford Bridge and denied Paolo Di Canio a sensational start in his first game as a Premier League manager.
Sunderland and Man United to play in honour of Mandela
The soccer match between Sunderland AFC and Manchester United will be designated "Nelson Mandela Day", it has been reported.
Calls for calm ahead of Newcastle and Sunderland clash
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has appealed for cool heads from players and fans during Sunday’s potentially explosive local derby at Sunderland.
Manchester City win English Premier League title
In a dramatic final day of the season, Manchester City have won the English Premier League title with a 3-2 win over Queens Park Rangers.
Van Persie double fires Arsenal to victory
Robin van Persie struck twice as Arsenal began to repair the damage from their poor start to the season with a 2-1 victory at home to Sunderland.
Ramsey own goal adds to Arsenal misery
Arsenal’s miserable start hit a new low as a freak own goal from Aaron Ramsey put Liverpool on course for a 2-0 win over the 10-man Gunners.
Sunderland set to snap up O’Shea
Manchester United defender John O’Shea is set to join teammate Wes Brown at Premier League rivals Sunderland, press reports have said.
Arteta forces draw with Black Cats
Everton’s saving grace — Spanish midfielder Mikel Arteta — left Sunderland with a 2-2 draw on Monday, after they were sure of their win.
Ref slammed for beach ball goal
Former Premier League match officials criticised the referee for allowing a goal that deflected in off a beach ball in Sunderland’s win over Liverpool
Bolton beat Sunderland, Villa held by Fulham
Bolton rallied to beat Sunderland 4-1 on Saturday and heap more pressure on manager Roy Keane as he took charge of the team for the 100th time.