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Sunderland Are Ready for the Premier League – So What Comes Next?

Sunderland Are Ready for the Premier League – So What Comes Next?

After a summer of World Cup drama, a quiet transfer window and two impressive French wins, are Sunderland better prepared than ever for another Premier League adventure?
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Phil Bardsley Backs Sunderland Survival and European Progress

Phil Bardsley Backs Sunderland Survival and European Progress

Can Sunderland balance Premier League survival with a European adventure? Phil Bardsley believes they can - but warns it could be one of the club’s toughest seasons in years.
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Reading 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers (3-1 Pens): Player Ratings

Reading 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers (3-1 Pens): Player Ratings

Alex assesses how the Royals performed in their second cup outing of the season.
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Haway The Podcast | HAWAY THE Q&A | What Do Sunderland Need NEXT?

Haway The Podcast | HAWAY THE Q&A | What Do Sunderland Need NEXT?

Join us for this week’s Q&A show!
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26/27 Pre-Season Predictions: Potential League Positions And Away Day Excitement

26/27 Pre-Season Predictions: Potential League Positions And Away Day Excitement

Where in the table can we aim to finish, and which road trips are our writers most looking forward to?
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The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham Hotspur News and Links for Wednesday, August 19

The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham Hotspur News and Links for Wednesday, August 19

Good morning everyone! The Premier League is around the corner- get hyped! As we do every year, the hoddle headquarters is looking at the kits around the Premier League this season. So in the buildup to Matchday 1, we’ll be looking at the Premier League kits – the best! and the worst! Today we’re checking […]
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On This Day (18 Aug 1951): Sunderland And Derby Play Out A High-Scoring Thriller

On This Day (18 Aug 1951): Sunderland And Derby Play Out A High-Scoring Thriller

Sunderland’s latest campaign started with goals and, even more importantly, the two points that were on offer.
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Fan Letters: Who Is Next On Ghisolfi’s Transfer Wishlist?

Fan Letters: Who Is Next On Ghisolfi’s Transfer Wishlist?

With Sunderland still looking to strengthen, could Geny Catamo and Amine Gouiri provide the attacking variety needed for a demanding season in the Premier League and Europe?
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On This Day (18th Aug 2001): Sunderland Start in Style vs Ipswich – But It Was a False Dawn

On This Day (18th Aug 2001): Sunderland Start in Style vs Ipswich – But It Was a False Dawn

Kevin Phillips struck from the spot as Sunderland began the 2001/02 campaign with victory over Ipswich - but could Peter Reid’s side build on it?
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What Next For Abdoullah Ba, The Last Of Sunderland’s ‘Teens In Jeans’?

What Next For Abdoullah Ba, The Last Of Sunderland’s ‘Teens In Jeans’?

Ba’s future is very much up in the air at the moment. Let’s hope he can make a move that suits him.
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On This Day (17th Aug 1976): Beard-Gate — When Roy Greenwood Fell Foul of Bob Stokoe

On This Day (17th Aug 1976): Beard-Gate — When Roy Greenwood Fell Foul of Bob Stokoe

Roy Greenwood had only been at Sunderland for seven months, but his refusal to shave his beard was enough to keep him out of the club’s official team photo.
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Haway The Podcast | MONDAY SUPPLEMENT | Phil Smith on SAFC 2-1 Rennes, Transfers & More

Haway The Podcast | MONDAY SUPPLEMENT | Phil Smith on SAFC 2-1 Rennes, Transfers & More

Phil Smith joins the Lads for a chat!