Corry Evans

Dan Ballard Sunderland 1-1 Luton Town EFL Championship Stadium of Light 18-93-23 17-03-23. Picture by FRANK REID. Picture by FRANK REID

SAFC's injury situation explained: Who could return this season & who won't Phil Smith

Danny Batth playing for Sunderland against Cardiff City. Picture by FRANK REID

Batth reacts to Mowbray's transfer message as SAFC eye defensive signings Joe Nicholson

Sunderland's open training session at the Stadium of Light. Photo: Stu Norton

Takeaways from SAFC's open training session Joe Nicholson

Pierre Ekwah Sunderland AFC 1-1 Bristol City F C EFL Championship Stadium Of Light 18-02-23. Picture by FRANK REID

What Dan Neil told Pierre Ekwah before Burnley draw Joe Nicholson

Sunderland handed major contract boost.

Sunderland handed major contract boost Phil Smith

Sunderland midfielder Dan Neil

Tony Mowbray makes a Dan Neil Premier League prediction Phil Smith

Alex Pritchard is facing another spell on the sidelines

Tony Mowbray gives the very latest update on Sunderland's injuries

Sunderland defender Dennis Cirkin

Three huge contract calls looming for SAFC - aside from Ross Stewart Phil Smith

Corry Evans in action for Sunderland.

Corry Evans reveals how Tony Mowbray will use mid-season break in Dubai James Copley

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray

Tony Mowbray explains why he made so many SAFC changes - and none at HT Phil Smith

Luke O'Nien playing for Sunderland against Blackburn.

EFL disciplinary rule explained with three SAFC players close to a suspension Joe Nicholson

Corry Evans will be suspended for Sunderland's next game

Blow for Sunderland ahead of Wigan game Phil Smith

New Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray

Tony Mowbray opens up on KLD talks and why he was so keen on the SAFC job Phil Smith

Sunderland captain Corry Evans.

Evans explains why SAFC's players are well equipped to deal with Neil's exit Joe Nicholson

Alex Neil watches on at Bramall Lane

Alex Neil explains why Corry Evans missed out in verdict on 'brilliant' SAFC Phil Smith

Sunderland boss Alex Neil.

Neil explains SAFC's recruitment strategy

Bailey Wright playing for Australia (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

Third SAFC player earns international call-up Joe Nicholson

Sunderland captain Corry Evans. Picture by FRANK REID

SAFC captain delivers verdict on huge Sheffield Wednesday clash Joe Nicholson

The shirt of Michael Waggott in the dressing room alongside the players he supported at the Stadium of Light.

Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty Images

Michael Waggott’s signed shirt draped over his seat in tribute Neil Fatkin

Sunderland staff and players pay tribute to Michael Waggott

Sunderland AFC comes together to celebrate the life of Michael Waggott in poigna... Phil Smith

Connor Wickham scores for MK Dons

Sunderland 1 MK Dons 2: Cats reach new low as they drop out of League One play-o... Phil Smith

Carl Winchester played in midfield for Sunderland against AFC Wimbledon. Picture by FRANK REID

What we learnt in Alex Neil's first game as SAFC boss Joe Nicholson

Sunderland slumped to another defeat at Cheltenham Town

Cheltenham Town 2 Sunderland 1: Season slumps to new low after third straight de... Phil Smith

Sunderland full back Niall Huggins

Johnson reveals Huggins setback in injury update Phil Smith

Hillsborough Stadium.

Why SAFC's trip to Sheffield Wednesday could be postponed Joe Nicholson

Sunderland boss Lee Johnson looks for improvements for his squad but is dealt an injury blow (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Round-up: SAFC 'close' to keeper signing but set to 'miss out' on loan deal Joe Buck

Dennis Cirkin has signed a three-year deal at Sunderland. (Photo by Paul Harding/Getty Images)

Sunderland sign Tottenham Hotspur defender on three-year deal Richard Mennear

Corry Evans has been named Sunderland team captain

The Lee Johnson comments about new summer signing that Sunderland fans will love

Corry Evans has been named as Sunderland captain. (Photo credit: Martin Swinney)

Evans named as new Sunderland captain Jordan Cronin

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 05: Tony Gallacher of Liverpool FC on the ball during Manchester City v Liverpool FC U23's at The Academy Stadium on January 05, 2020 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images)

SAFC 'in talks' over left-back as Cats announce off-field appointment James Copley

Sunderland boss Lee Johnson at Tynecastle

Johnson gives this Sunderland transfer update Phil Smith

Sunderland youngsters set for opportunity at Hearts as Scottish training camp comes to an end

The four Sunderland youngsters in contention to play at Hearts Mark Donnelly

Callum Doyle has joined Sunderland on a two-year loan deal

Johnson: This is what Callum Doyle will bring to Sunderland Phil Smith

Lee Johnson reveals the crucial role Corry Evans will play at Sunderland as international midfielder signs two-year deal

Lee Johnson reveals the crucial role Corry Evans will play at Sunderland Mark Donnelly

Northern Ireland midfielder Corry Evans

Northern Ireland international to join Sunderland Phil Smith