Sunderland played a blinder with Bent
Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman backed former manager Alex Neil in the summer transfer window by bringing in a host of new recruits to
Strauss reveals Pietersen troubles
Andrew Strauss has revealed for the first time how he feared his England team would be undermined by Kevin Pietersen's antipathy towards those running
Sunderland: James Copley loves Tony Mowbray gesture
Sunderland Echo journalist James Copley has heaped praise on Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray after he allowed Jewison Bennette's father to accompany t
Miller five-for completes big WI A win
West Indies A spinners, led by left-arm spinner Nikita Miller, dominated proceedings for the second successive day to set up the side's 162-run victor
Tottenham confident of new Conte deal
The hierarchy at Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly now 'increasingly confident' that Antonio Conte will sign a bumper new deal. The Lowd
Phil Hay confirms Leeds injury blow
Leeds United defender Junior Firpo missed his team's 2-1 defeat away to Crystal Palace through injury, reliable journalist Phil Hay has confirmed.
Pietersen knee trouble flares again
Kevin Pietersen's chronic knee problem has reared at a most inopportune moment for England, forcing him to fly to Melbourne for an injection to ward o
Arsenal: Khayon Edwards debut inbound?
Arsenal’s game with Bodo/Glimt this evening holds special significance for Mikel Arteta’s hosts. A 15-year-old Martin Odegaard once played against
Victoria drop David Hussey from Shield side
Veteran batsman David Hussey has been dropped from Victoria's Sheffield Shield side to take on Tasmania this week, with Glenn Maxwell preferred for a
Rangers: Goldson the only shining light
When Glasgow Rangers midfielder Scott Arfield swept home inside the first half yesterday night, Ibrox was bouncing. It was a throwback to last year