Michael Graham

Michael Graham

Joined: Sep 15, 2022

Michael Graham is a professional sports writer with more than ten years of industry experience. After pursuing football writing by helping establish the Roker Report Sunderland AFC fansite, Michael moved to Planet Sport to cover football. Michael has since worked on many of the sports sites within the Planet Sport network, including Football365, TEAMtalk and Planet Football before leaving to join 90min. As well as football, Michael is an accomplished tennis writer and has been regularly featured on Tennishead, TennisBuzz and Tennis365. It is football that is his first love, though, with Sunderland AFC his particular passion. Contact: michael@buzzpublishing.co.uk

Jermain Defoe strengthens Sunderland connections with launch of new academy

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Roy Keane would be 'amazing' for Sunderland, says former Black Cats striker

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Sunderland predicted line-up vs Southampton: Teenage duo to start again?

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Don Goodman: 'Michael Beale took away what we loved about Sunderland, but he's not to blame'

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Sunderland hierarchy have made them an 'unattractive club' to coaches, says former star

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Former Sunderland striker Don Goodman has not held back in his criticism of the people running the club after a season of total debacle.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Huge club' Sunderland the 'perfect place' for Jobe Bellingham development

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Jobe Bellingham has a name that will always attract attention, but he has been told that Sunderland is the right place for him.

EXCLUSIVE: Former Sunderland man blasts Black Cats strikers for ‘making it too easy’ for defenders

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Sunderland have an obvious striker problem, and one former Black Cats centre forward thinks both the players and club have to share the blame.

Mike Dodds says Sunderland fans should be 'hugely encouraged' despite latest defeat

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It was another defeat for Sunderland, but head coach Mike Dodds is picking out the positives - of which he saw many.

How good was Chris Rigg?! Player ratings as Sunderland slip to unfortunate defeat

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How did the Sunderland players perform in their unlucky defeat to league leaders Leicester?

Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Nottingham Forest 'looking at' Sunderland stopper

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Sunderland may have a decision to make on goalkeeper Anthony Patterson this summer with Premier League vultures starting to circle.

Chris Rigg to start as one of four changes? Sunderland predicted line-up vs Leicester

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Sunderland probably just need to try something different now, so will they do that against Leicester?

Mike Dodds: 'I want to prove I’m good enough for permanent Sunderland role'

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Sunderland will appoint a new head coach in the summer, and Mike Dodds has admitted he wants to force himself into the conversation.

Sunderland boss admits fans won't like Jack Clarke replacement plan

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Sunderland are getting an idea of how hard it will be to replace Jack Clarke, and Dodds says he cannot offer 'reassurances' to concerned supporters.

Sunderland boss 'refusing to spin age narrative' as he insists results are all that matter

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Interim head coach Mike Dodds will not allow age to become an excuse for poor Sunderland results.

Norwich 1-0 Sunderland: Player ratings as thirst for self-sabotage strikes again

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Sunderland recorded a fourth straight defeat as they slumped to a depressingly predictable 1-0 defeat to Norwich. Here are your player ratings.

Struggling Sunderland striker tipped to be a 'huge asset'

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It hasn't been an easy start at Sunderland for Luis Hemir, but Mike Dodds is certain his time will come.