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Sunderland 2 Bolton Wanderers 2

Sunday Sun — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

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.

Aston Villa 0 Sunderland 0

Sunday Sun — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

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

Sunderland 0 Wolves 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 08:25:00 GMT

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.

Sunderland 0 Tottenham Hotspur 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 08:29:00 GMT

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.

Manchester City 3 Sunderland 3

Sunday Sun — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:00:00 GMT

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

Sunderland 3 Queen Park Rangers 1

Sunday Sun — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 08:25:00 GMT

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

Everton 1 Sunderland 1

Sunday Sun — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 09:29:00 GMT

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

Sunderland 1 Liverpool 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

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

West Bromwich Albion 4 Sunderland 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 09:29:00 GMT

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.

Sunderland 2 Arsenal 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

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

Sunderland 1 Arsenal 2

Sunday Sun — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:25:00 GMT

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

Stoke City 0 Sunderland 1

Sunday Sun — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:29:00 GMT

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

Sunderland 2 Swansea City 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

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

Chelsea 1 Sunderland 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

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.

Sunderland 1 Wigan Athletic 2

Sunday Sun — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:25:00 GMT

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.

Sunderland 0 Fulham 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:25:00 GMT

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.

Manchester United 1 Sunderland 0

Sunday Sun — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

Sunderland 2 Aston Villa 2

Sunday Sun — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:25:00 GMT

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.

Bolton Wanderers 0 Sunderland 2

Sunday Sun — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

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.

Sunderland 2 West Bromwich Albion 2

Sunday Sun — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 08:25:00 GMT

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