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Robin Roefs has emerged as one of the most pleasant surprises in the Premier League, outplaying powerhouse names in the net like Donnarumma, Alisson, Emiliano Martínez, Vicario, Nick Pope, and Jordan Pickford.

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Robin Roefs has emerged as one of the most pleasant surprises in the Premier League, outplaying powerhouse names in the net like Donnarumma, Alisson, Emiliano Martínez, Vicario, Nick Pope, and Jordan Pickford.

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The Black Cats are one of the best teams in the Premier League so far. For this reason, international coaches called several of the Sunderland players up

Sunderland Nation Match Coverage

Sunderland won 2-0 against Wolverhampton in a match where there was a last-minute goal and the best player of the match was Nordi Mukiele.

Sunderland Analysis

Brian Brobbey was one of the last-minute signings for Sunderland in the last transfer window, coming from Ajax, but his performance on the pitch has not been the expected, and history suggests he might not succeed at all.

Sunderland Analysis

The U20 World Cup is taking place right now in Chile, showcasing some of the most promising talents around the globe, and three of them might be the next Granit Xhaka for Sunderland.

Sunderland Analysis

Granit Xhaka has provided two consecutive assists in home matches for Sunderland in the Premier League. The Black Cats' captain is currently in excellent form, and he has proven to be Sunderland's most important signing this season.

Sunderland Analysis

The signing of Bertrand Traore brings a speedy, offensive contribution to Sunderland, bolstering the team's attack in a healthy competition for a starting spot in Regis Le Bris's squad.

Sunderland Analysis

Nordi Mukiele joined Sunderland for a €12 million transfer fee, and he will bring his pace, defensive solidity, and positive attacking contributions to sustain the team in the Premier League.

Burnley Lifting The 2022/2023 EFL Championship Trophy

Sunderland Analysis

With Sunderland being seemingly out of the automatic promotion race and playoffs secured, everybody is thinking Sunderland's season is over. Could they be wrong?

Sunderland Analysis

Sunderland AFC have secured their participation in the playoffs of the Sky Bet Championship, but the question remains of which teams area likely to face the Black Cats a month from now.

Sunderland Analysis

How can Sunderland improve the atmosphere of its home fans at the Stadium of Light? A quick look at the potential solution.

Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman

Sunderland Nation Transfers

Sunderland AFC are eyeing promotion to the Premier League next season, and the need for reinforcements is clear, so we take a look at three options that the Black Cats could move for this summer transfer window.

Are Sunderland the real deal this season, is it another false dawn, or do we just not know yet?

Never fall in love with a loan player, right? Well, Chris Mepham is certainly testing Sunderland fans' subscription to that theory at the moment.

Sunderland celebrate vs Leeds - Chris Rigg

By hook or by crook, Sunderland salvaged a potentially vital point against Leeds. How did the game unfold, though?

Sunderland looking at Chelsea striker David Datro Fofana

If Sunderland end deadline day without a new striker, it certainly won't be for the want of trying with Chelsea youngster David Datro Fofana another target.

With the transfer deadline approaching, we examine the Sunderland squad to find out just how good it is in terms of balance.

Direct replacement or tactical tweak? Five options for Sunderland in Jack Clarke absence

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How might Sunderland set up in the absence of Jack Clarke? There are plenty of options to consider...

Beeline for decline: How Sunderland 'obsession with progression' turned into self-sabotage

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Sunderland have managed to get themselves in a right pickle with Michael Beale, and they may be the only people remotely surprised.

Fewer goals and points, rarer wins: Statistics prove Michael Beale has made Sunderland worse

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Despite whatever excuses Michael Beale wants to offer, the statistics on his Sunderland performance make for bad reading.

VIDEO: How Sunderland powered past Plymouth

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Sunderland showed some real mettle and quality to comeback to beat Plymouth, and this is how they did it.

Incredible Jack Clarke statistic that shows Sunderland have the best player in the league

Sunderland Nation News

There are a lot of players in the Championship putting up good numbers, but no one has ever achieved even close to Sunderland's Jack Clarke in one key metric.

100% duels and tackles won: Who was unsung Sunderland hero against Plymouth?

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Sunderland had many fine individual performances in the win over Plymouth, but one man may not be getting the credit he deserves.

VIDEO: Why Sunderland striker debate should be over and Leo Hjede debut analysis

Sunderland Analysis

Should the Sunderland striker debate now be over? How did Leo Hjelde do on his debut? How did Michael Beale rescue a point against Middlesbrough?

How Championship rivals' £400k per week losses shine new light on Sunderland model

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Hull City are an example often offered of a Championship club showing 'ambition,' but their published accounts show the value of Sunderland's more cautious approach.