Sunderland Players Complain To PFA Over Di Canio
Several Sunderland players, including Phil Bardsley have bravely complained to the PFA against Di Canio's Fascist regime. May their struggle be glorious.
Roker Riches End Of Season Roundup
As the season comes to a welcome end we crown our inaugural Roker Riches Tipster Champion, Luke Bowley
Reports: Bramble Set For MLS Switch
Reports this morning suggest that Titus Bramble could be making a switch across the pond.
Roker Report's Player Of The Month: Alfred N'Diaye
The season comes to an end and as things transpired, because we included parts of April and May in this Player Of The "Month" it's the entire Di Canio regime so far. So let's see who's up and down, and who the winners and losers are...
Sunderland Players Complain To PFA Over Di Canio
Several Sunderland players, including Phil Bardsley have bravely complained to the PFA against Di Canio's Fascist regime. May their struggle be glorious.
Roker Riches End Of Season Roundup
As the season comes to a welcome end we crown our inaugural Roker Riches Tipster Champion, Luke Bowley
Reports: Bramble Set For MLS Switch
Reports this morning suggest that Titus Bramble could be making a switch across the pond.
Di Canio Right To Give Players Public Short Shrift
Paolo Di Canio has delivered a savage indictment of the professionalism of the Sunderland players who have wasted and abused Ellis Short's backing. I, for one, couldn't be happier about it.
Thoughts And Reaction From Spurs And The Season
Yes! The season is finally over. Time for some immediate reaction to that brilliant news and the 1-0 final day defeat to Tottenham.
Tottenham Hotspur Vs Sunderland: Player Ratings
For the final time this season we dish out some reviews on the players' performances in red and white. Who had one last hurrah and who fizzled out? Find out our opinions here!
Match Report: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Sunderland
Sunderland produced a dogged and determined defensive display against Champions League chasing Tottenham Hotspur, but were eventually outdone by yet another superb late goal from the brilliant Gareth Bale.
Tottenham Hotspur Vs Sunderland: Confirmed Lineups
The teamsheets have been turned in for the final time this season, so here's how Paolo Di Canio's side lineup against a Champions League chasing Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane this afternoon.
Preview: Season Ends At The Lane
Sunderland will wrap up a wretched season in North London while the hosts still have designs on Champions League qualifications.
Dressing Room Woes Could End Up A Positive
Every week we lend our views to The Durham Times. A tip-top local newspaper which you should buy each and every Friday for just 50p. Go on, you know you want to. Or alternatively read our out-of-date version here. Please buy it though in the future.
Roker Riches: Last Chance Saloon For Our Tipsters
Luke Bowley holds a monumental lead at the top of our tipping table but can any of the chasing pack spring a final day surprise?
Reported Target Tweets Hint To Sunderland Switch
Silly season is upon us, and Sunderland are being linked with summer moves for just about everyone. Could one long-standing summer target be one to materialise?
Fan Focus: Tottenham Talking Points
Ahead of the final game of the season we spoke to Spurs blog Cartilage Free Captain, and in particular writer Ed Francis, about how their season has shaped up and to preview the big game on Sunday.
Wise Men Say Podcast: Episode 11
Another Wise Men Say Podcast is ready and available. Why not give it a listen here!
Seven Games To Save Our Season 1994/95
Paolo Di Canio is not the first Sunderland manager to be given seven games to save our season. In 1995, Sunderland sacked Mick Buxton, replaced him with Peter Reid and handed him exactly the same task. Here's how it panned out...
Bardsley's Night Out Not What Anyone Wanted To See
Last night was an interesting one for Sunderland fans as we got a glimpse of how disappointed the players are in their performances this season and how they acknowledge their poor form. No wait, that's not what happened at all...
Wigan's Achievements Should Be Praised, Not Mocked
Some football snobs believe Wigan have offered nothing in the Premier League, ignoring how they're a wonderful example of how to over-achieve in modern football. After all, Dave Whelan didn't take the ultimate plunge in my dream for nothing.
Wrong To Say That Cats Didn't Save Themselves
Sunderland are safe after a wretched season but, even after watching Swansea and Arsenal deliver the fatal blows to Wigan, it's wrong to say that the club didn't save themselves from the drop.
Rose & Wickham Set for U21 Euros This Summer
Danny Rose and Connor Wickham have both been called up for this summer's Under-21 European Championship in Israel.
Seven Deadly Sins Of Sunderland's Season
The season has been a wretched one to say the least. There is plenty of blame to go around and causes to be cited for the club's stunning on-pitch failure, so I asked our writers to take us through just some of them.
Talking Tactics: Southampton (H)
Sunderland inched ever closer to Premier League safety on Sunday afternoon, but could not secure the three points that would have confirmed their survival against Southampton. A 1-1 draw was more than the Black Cats deserved...
Five Reasons To Feel Confident About Arsenal
Wigan travel to Arsenal tomorrow night and we need the Gunners to do us an almighty favour. They themselves need to win though, and there's plenty of reasons to feel confident that they will beat Wigan, so stop all your worrying ok?
Quick Kicks: Reaction To Sunderland 1-1 S'hampton
A bleak season on Wearside came to a frankly fitting end with a dull and uninspired 1-1 draw with Southampton - a result which makes Arsenal fans out of us all. Here is what we made of it.
Sunderland Vs Southampton: Player Ratings
Every week we review and recap the performances of those in red and white, and here's our scores and comments on today's performers.
