Sunderland afc articles
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Sunderland AFC news: Charlie Hurley tributes as Mike Dodds delivers team news ahead of Watford match
Sunderland are preparing for their Championship match against Watford - and interim head coach Mike Dodds held his pre-match press conference today. The Black Cats were beaten 1-0 by Millwall last weekend and sit 13th in the Championship table with two matches remaining. Watford are just three points behind Sunderland following a goalless draw against Hull last time out, while the Hornets have just appointed Tom Clevery as their permanent head coach. Here’s what was said at the Academy of Light...
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Sunderland legends pay tribute to Charlie Hurley, ex-Chelsea star reveals Sunderland manager talks
A number of Sunderland icons, including former striker and chairman Niall Quinn, have paid tribute to Black Cats legend Charlie Hurley who died this week at the age of 87. Hurley, one of ten players to make over 400 appearances for the club, is regarded as one of Sunderland’s best ever footballers, he played for the team between 1957 and 1969 and was voted by fans as their player of the century in a 1979 poll. The centre back, nicknamed ‘King’ Hurley by fans, also won 40 caps for the Republic of...
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AFC U23: Vietnam vs. Iraq
Players of Iraq line up prior to the quarter-final match between Iraq and Vietnam at AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 football tournament in...