Larsson keen to make amends

Midfielder Sebastian Larsson is confident Sunderland can cope with the absence of influential forward Stephane Sessegnon, who is suspended. The Benin international's red card at Aston Villa on Monday means he will miss the remainder of the Black ...

Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio feels that Sebastian Larsson is among the best players in the Premier League.The Sweden international put hearts in mouths when his overhit backpass prompted a chance for Everton to get back into the match late on ...

The rejuvenated Stephane Sessegnon capitalized on Leighton Baines' error to grab the winner, taking a pass from Sebastian Larsson and delivering a low finish into the far corner for his

Chris Waddle believes there have been 1,000 Premier League players that are better than David Beckham, who announced his retirement on Thursday.Here at Goal, we decided to test the theory and name as many footballers that can be considered better ...

Jason Puncheon denied Sunderland with an equaliserJason Puncheon came off the bench to grab a 1-1 draw for Southampton and all but secure their safety, just as it looked as though Sunderland had saved themselves in their Barclays Premier League ...

90+3' The full-time whistle is blown. Sunderland are held to a draw. Both sides will surely focus their attention on Wigan's midweek game with Arsenal as they look to secure their Premier League safety. Thanks for joining us today. 90' We'll have ...

Sunderland are hoping to welcome back striker Connor Wickham for this Sunday's Premier League clash with Southampton. ? Wickham, 20, has been sidelined with a calf strain he picked up in Paolo Di Canio's first game in charge, away at Chelsea.

SUNDERLAND (England), May 7: John OShea scored a second-half equaliser as 10-man Sunderland rescued a 1-1 draw at home to Stoke City on Monday that moved them three points clear of the Premier League relegation zone. Stoke seemed to be headed for a ...

Ten-man Sunderland fought back from a goal behind to draw with Stoke and claim a vital point in their battle to stay in the Premier League.Jonathan Walters gave Stoke an early lead when he pounced to score a rebound following Charlie Adam's corner.