Phillips verdict on priority Sunderland signing after McFadzean update
Sunderland must sign a new left-back this summer, according to Kevin Phillips. The Stadium of Light legend, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, has insisted that moves…
Sunderland Archives: 05/2021
Phillips expects Sunderland to tie O’Nien to new deal amid Middlesbrough advances
Kevin Phillips has backed Sunderland to tie utility star Luke O’Nien to a new contract this summer. The Wearside hero, speaking exclusively to Football Insider,…
Phillips ‘very surprised’ by Wyke update after Sunderland talks
Sunderland striker Charlie Wyke is almost certain to quit the club next month, according to Kevin Phillips. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the former Black Cats…
Phillips ‘surprised’ Sunderland have opted to let two star men go
Kevin Phillips is surprised that Sunderland have not offered new contracts to Max Power and Josh Scowen, with the midfield duo set to leave the…
Kieran Maguire fires ‘toxic’ warning to Sunderland after ‘shocking’ development
Sunderland will have reduced parachute payments and huge overheads next season – it could be a long way back to the big-time for the Black…
Sources: Major update on Wyke quitting Sunderland
Sunderland expect Charlie Wyke to quit on a free transfer this summer, Football Insider understands. The Black Cats are in talks to tie the striker down…
Kevin Phillips: ‘I wouldn’t be surprised’ if Sunderland sacked Johnson after update
Kevin Phillips “would not be surprised” if Sunderland manager Lee Johnson was dismissed this summer. However, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the Stadium of Light…
Sources: Ipswich Town prepare lucrative offer for Sunderland star Wyke
Ipswich Town are preparing a lucrative offer to sign Sunderland striker Charlie Wyke, Football Insider understands. The 28-year-old is out of contract this summer but…
Celtic could seal Wyke signing after contract talks confirmed – Robinson
Sunderland striker Charlie Wyke would be a “great” signing for Celtic this summer, according to Paul Robinson. However, the former Spurs and England number one,…
Paddy Kenny: This is why I can’t stand Sunderland manager Johnson
Sunderland manager Lee Johnson is “arrogant” and has “little man syndrome.” That is according to Paddy Kenny, who briefly played under Johnson at Oldham, speaking…
Sources: Sunderland star O’Nien wanted by Luton, Millwall, Middlesbrough and Preston amid contract update
Sunderland star Luke O’Nien is being chased by Championship quartet Preston North End, Middlesbrough, Millwall and Luton Town, Football Insider understands. O’Nien is out of…
Sources: Sunderland could sack Johnson this week as replacement talks held
Sunderland could sack Lee Johnson this week after holding talks over bringing in a replacement, Football Insider understands. The final decision has not yet been…
Sources: Charlton Athletic lead Sunderland and Oxford in race to sign Cambridge ace Digby
Charlton Athletic, Sunderland and Oxford United are chasing Cambridge midfielder Paul Digby, Football Insider can reveal. He is out of contract next month and has…
Ex-Premier League referee fumes after what he’s heard from Johnson at Sunderland
Keith Hackett has told Sunderland boss Lee Johnson to demand a one-to-one meeting with the head of the EFL referees Mike Jones. Speaking exclusively to Football…
Hackett: Sunderland have suffered major injustice as controversy broken down
Sunderland should have been awarded a penalty in the closing stages of the second half of their play-off final second leg against Lincoln City, according…
Phillips predicts Sunderland to offer McGeady new deal after contract twist
Sunderland will offer Aiden McGeady a new contract after his eye-catching performance against Lincoln City. That is the view of Stadium of Light legend Kevin…
Johnson has ‘huge concern’ at Sunderland after what I saw from Burge – Phillips
Sunderland manager Lee Johnson will be ‘hugely concerned’ by the manner of the goals conceded against Lincoln City, according to Kevin Phillips. The Stadium of…
Kevin Phillips: This is how Sunderland can overturn two-goal deficit to reach play-off final
Kevin Phillips has tipped the return of fans to the Stadium of Light to help Sunderland overturn a two-goal deficit against Lincoln City on Saturday.…
Phillips fears Sunderland promotion dream fading after what he’s seen from Wright
Kevin Phillips fears Bailey Wright’s miss could be the moment which costs Sunderland a place in the play-off final. Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, the…
Phillips makes ‘unrest’ claim after Sunderland fan announcement
Kevin Phillips claims Sunderland could be set for an uncomfortable 90 minutes against Lincoln with 10,000 fans set to attend. The Black Cats legend, speaking…