One of the candidates that Sunderland spoke to about their vacant manager’s job did not like the backroom staff arrangements at the Stadium of Light, according to journalist Alan Nixon ...

Sunderland's statement read: "Sunderland AFC can today confirm that its first-team players, contracted academy players and backroom staff have recently been placed on furlough leave due to the ...

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray “We've always said that the head coach should have someone with them that understands them. “We expect Mark to join us officially over the next 28 hours.” ...

Sam Allardyce completes backroom staff at Sunderland. PA Sport. Oct 22, 2015, 05:22 AM ET. Email; Print; ... - Sunderland AFC (@SunderlandAFC) October 22, 2015.

Mowbray was confirmed as Sunderland’s new boss on a two-year contract last week and oversaw the Black Cats’ win over Rotherham United in the Championship hours later. Mowbray and Venus spent ...