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Sunderland 2 Bolton Wanderers 2

TYPICAL. You wait seven hours for a goal, and two come along at once. But it still wasn’t enough for Sunderland as their defensive frailties were exposed veteran targetman Kevin Davies, who almost joined the Black Cats in January.Read

Fraizer Campbell

Aston Villa 0 Sunderland 0

MARTIN O’NEILL’S return to Villa Park began, predictably, with a chorus of boos as he made his way to the dugout.Read

Sunderland 0 Wolves 0

THERE’S still a month to go, but this was end-of-the-season stuff at the Stadium of Light. Two teams going through the motions.Read

Sunderland 0 Tottenham Hotspur 0

ONE manager’s frustration is another’s tactical victory. And so it was at the Stadium of Light, where Spurs boss Harry Redknapp accused Sunderland of parking the bus, while Martin O’Neill felt his side deserved credit for successfully snuffing out Champions League opposition. Read

Seb Larsson celebrates with SAFC team mates

Manchester City 3 Sunderland 3

ANYONE who thought Sunderland might run out of steam should think again.Read

Sunderland 3 Queen Park Rangers 1

IF this is James McClean with room to improve, Premier League defences could be in serious peril for the foreseeable future.Read

Everton 1 Sunderland 1

IT is modest Jimmy Montgomery’s biggest wish that his claim to Wearside immortality is quietly consigned to the history books.Read

Nicklas Bendtner, Jack Colback and John O'Shea celebrate Sunderland's win over Liverpool

Sunderland 1 Liverpool 0

NICKLAS BENDTNER got Sunderland’s bandwagon rolling again – but at what cost?Read

West Bromwich Albion 4 Sunderland 0

SUNDERLAND’S derby dress rehearsal turned into disaster at The Hawthorns. This was their worst performance under Martin O’Neill by a distance – and it was just what the Irishman didn’t need a week before his first Tyne-Wear test. Read

Kieran Richardson of Sunderland

Sunderland 2 Arsenal 0

‘QUE sera, sera. Whatever will be, will be. We’re going to Wembley,’ sang the Sunderland fans.Read

Sunderland 1 Arsenal 2

ALL good things must come to an end – as Sunderland and Arsenal both found out yesterday.Read

Stoke City 0 Sunderland 1

THE RENAISSANCE under Martin O’Neill continues as the Black Cats made it seven wins from 10 league games under their new boss.Read

Sunderland player Sebastian Larsson (l) challenges Neil Taylor of Swansea

Sunderland 2 Swansea City 0

POSSESSION is no substitute for goals. And Swansea learnt that lesson the hard way as Sunderland ended their 38-year hoodoo against the Welshmen.Read

Chelsea 1 Sunderland 0

IF Martin O’Neill was preparing to present a case to sign a striker when he meets Ellis Short next week, he needn’t bother.Read

Sunderland 1 Wigan Athletic 2

IF ELLIS SHORT saw no reason to panic before this game, he may well want to revise his opinion in the light of this shocking result.Read

Sunderland 0 Fulham 0

SUNDERLAND drew a blank against Fulham for the FIFTH game in a row, as they had to settle for a point at the Stadium of Light.Read

Manchester United 1 Sunderland 0

WES BROWN was the unwitting guest of honour as Sir Alex Ferguson celebrated his 25 years in charge at Manchester United with a win.Read

Sunderland 2 Aston Villa 2

STAR of the future Connor Wickham left Darren Bent in the shade as Sunderland’s fallen idol was left firing blanks on his return to Wearside.Read

Stephane Sessegnon of Sunderland celebrates scoring against Bolton

Bolton Wanderers 0 Sunderland 2

CAN we play you every week? That was Steve Bruce’s plea, as he kept up his 100 percent record against Bolton with a fifth successive win against the Trotters.Read

Sunderland 2 West Bromwich Albion 2

WHAT a week it’s been for Sunderland and Steve Bruce.Read

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