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PRESS CONFERENCES!

Full transcriptions of all press conferences between the Sunderland manager and the media.

Parky’s Presser: Here’s EVERYTHING the Sunderland gaffer said today ahead of the Gillingham game

Sunderland manager Phil Parkinson met with the press today to discuss which player is out injured for another three months, why the Bristol Rovers game was called off, the FA Cup and more. Here’s EVERYTHING that he said.

Parky’s Presser: Here’s EVERYTHING the Sunderland gaffer said ahead of the Leicester U21s game

Sunderland boss Phil Parkinson met with the press today to discuss our injury list, how seriously we’re taking the game against Leicester City’s U21s side, Benji Kimpioka earning his chance and more. Here’s EVERYTHING that he said.

Parky’s Presser: Here’s EVERYTHING the Sunderland gaffer said today ahead of the Southend game

Sunderland manager Phil Parkinson met with the press today to discuss his gameplan against Southend, where we are at on the injury front, investment, the January transfer window and more. Here’s EVERYTHING that he said.

Parky’s Presser: Here’s EVERYTHING the Sunderland gaffer said today ahead of the Shrewsbury trip

Sunderland manager Phil Parkinson spoke to the media today ahead of our trip to Shrewsbury - here’s EVERYTHING he said, including fitness updates on Lynden Gooch, Duncan Watmore, Aiden McGeady and more.

Sunderland press conference - Jack Ross: “There has to be a consistency about your work”

The manager sat down with the media today to preview Saturday’s match against Bolton Wanderers, though he was tight-lipped when it came to takeover news.

Jack Ross lays out transfer ambitions - confirms Sunderland’s priority is signing a left back

We’ve picked out the key quotes from Jack Ross’s meeting with the press today - including what he had to say about how signing a new left back is a priority for Sunderland before the transfer window closes.

Press Conference: No Jack Ross at today’s media gathering - so Sunderland assistant took charge

Anyone else reckon Jack Ross might be a bit sick of doing a Press Conference every few days? And who can blame him, what with so many games crammed in to a short space of time. Today, James Fowler took the reins - here’s the full transcript.

THREE questions for Sunderland gaffer Jack Ross ahead of his pre-Walsall press conference today

The poor service to Will Grigg, the latest on Sunderland’s injury problems (an update on Chris Maguire?) and whether Jack Baldwin retains his place at the weekend are all on Gav’s mind ahead of Jack Ross’ press conference today.

Press Conference: Jack Ross on how Sunderland are coping with Charlie Wyke’s confidence issues

Jack Ross met with the press today ahead of Saturday’s game with Plymouth, discussing everything from Sunderland’s current injured list, Kieffer Moore and Charlie Wyke’s loss of confidence.

Press Conference: Sunderland boss Jack Ross reveals how Chris Maguire has taken leg break news

In today’s pre-match press conference - in which it was revealed Chris Maguire has broken a bone in his leg - Jack Ross explained how he’s taken the news, and how we’re shaping up ahead of Bristol Rovers on Saturday.

Press Conference: Jack Ross on Sunderland’s injuries & whether crowd pressure is taking its toll

Jack Ross met the media today ahead of the Accrington game, answering questions on everything from Watmore’s fitness to the various pressures facing Sunderland as we go through a tough spell of form.

Press Conference: Jack Ross on how a big, healthy squad will give Sunderland a promotion boost

Jack Ross met the media today ahead of Sunderland’s trip to Oxford on Saturday, discussing everything from the quality of Will Grigg to how having a big squad is going to give us an edge in the promotion race.

Press Conference: Full transcript as Jack Ross gives insight on all of Sunderland’s new signings

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met the press ahead of the game with AFC Wimbledon tomorrow, and answered questions on everything ranging from his new transfer window recruits to his parting words with Josh Maja.

Press Conference: Sunderland manager Jack Ross, for the first time, admits bids made for striker

Today Sunderland manager Jack Ross acknowledged for the first time that we are keen on Wigan striker Will Grigg and that bids have been made to sign him. Here’s the full transcript of that media conference.

Press Conference: Jack Ross on Scunthorpe, transfers & Josh Maja possibly leaving Sunderland

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met with the press today ahead of the Scunthorpe game and answered questions on speculation regarding Josh Maja’s future, signing a new striker and more.

Press Conference: Sunderland gaffer Jack Ross on Josh Maja contract latest, new signings & Luton

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met the press today and discussed Josh Maja’s contract, new signings coming in, players going out, the huge game with Luton and more. Here’s the full transcript...

Press Conference: Sunderland manager Jack Ross on Sunderland v Newcastle & Maja contract latest

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met the press ahead of tomorrow’s Checkatrade Trophy with Newcastle United U21s, and gave updates on injuries, Josh Maja’s contract situation and more.

Press Conference: Jack Ross on Maja’s Sunderland contract situation & January transfer window

Jack Ross met the press today and answered questions about the upcoming Charlton game, Josh Maja’s contract situation, signing players in the January transfer window & more. Here’s the transcript in full!

Press Conference: Jack Ross on Maja & Gooch’s contracts, Pompey & ‘Sunderland Til I Die’ series

Jack Ross met the press today and answered questions about the huge game with Portsmouth, Josh Maja & Lynden Gooch’s contract situation, what he thought of ‘Sunderland Til I Die’, who’s returning from injury and more. Here’s the transcript in full!

Press Conference: Jack Ross on Netflix docuseries, contract situation & Sunderland’s attendances

Jack Ross met the press today ahead of the Bristol Rovers game, answering questions about the ‘Sunderland Til I Die’ Netflix series, Josh Maja & Lynden Gooch’s contract situation, Stadium of Light attendances & more.

Press Conference: Looks like Duncan Watmore will start for Sunderland at the SoL tomorrow night

Jack Ross met the press ahead of the Walsall FA Cup replay tomorrow night and confirmed that Duncan Watmore will take part in the game, another huge milestone on his road towards full recovery from his knee ligament surgery.

Press Conference: Sunderland boss sets return dates for Cattermole, King Maguire & Charlie Wyke

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met the press this afternoon ahead of the Accrington game, and gave encouraging updates on the fitness of Lee Cattermole, Chris Maguire and Charlie Wyke - and when we can expect to see them all back in action.

Press Conference: Excellent news - Duncan Watmore set for his Sunderland first-team return

Sunderland assistant manager James Fowler met the press today ahead of tomorrow’s game with Notts County in the Checkatrade Trophy, giving a huge update on the return of Duncan Watmore.

Press Conference: Jack Ross gives important update on Duncan Watmore’s return to 1st team action

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met the media this afternoon ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup game at Walsall, and gave a big indication of when we can expect to see Duncan Watmore back out on the pitch for the first team.

Press Conference: Jack Ross updates on Josh Maja’s Sunderland contract & January transfer plans

Ahead of Sunderland’s trip to Walsall, Jack Ross met with the press today to talk about the game ahead, the situation with Josh Maja’s contract, how unresolved deals might impact our January plans and more.

Press Conference: Jack Ross reveals details of Craig Samson move from St Mirren to Sunderland

Sunderland gaffer Jack Ross took part in a lengthy press conference today at the Academy of Light, talking Wycombe, Josh Maja’s finishing ability, the details behind Craig Samson’s move from St Mirren, Charlie Wyke’s fitness and more.

Press Conference: Jack Ross remains strong with his stance on Duncan Watmore’s Sunderland return

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met the press today ahead of our trip to Port Vale on Saturday, answering questions on the return of Duncan Watmore, whether we take the cup seriously or not, McLaughlin pulling out of the Scotland squad and more.

PRESS CONFERENCE: Sunderland gaffer gives encouraging updates on injured strikers Wyke & Watmore

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met with the press this afternoon ahead of the game on Saturday with Plymouth Argyle - and delivered some pleasing updates on the improving fitness of Charlie Wyke and Duncan Watmore.

PRESS CONFERENCE: Sunderland boss Jack Ross gives important injury updates on Maja & Loovens

Sunderland manager Jack Ross had a brief meeting with the press this afternoon, giving important updates on the fitness of Josh Maja and Glenn Loovens as he prepares his squad ahead of Saturday’s game with Southend United.

PRESS CONFERENCE: Jack Ross on red cards, injuries & Watmore ahead of Sunderland v Shrewsbury

Sunderland manager Jack Ross met with the press today ahead of our game with Shrewsbury on Saturday. Read what he had to say - including comments on injuries, red cards and the return of Duncan Watmore - in full here.

PRESS CONFERENCE: Sunderland boss Jack Ross discusses positives ahead of huge game at Bradford

Jack Ross met with the press ahead of Sunderland’s game with Bradford, discussing the standard of Tuesday’s performance against Peterborough, individual players and who returns for selection at the weekend.

PRESS CONFERENCE: Sunderland boss Jack Ross talks P’boro, injuries, in-form McLaughlin & more

Jack Ross met with the press ahead of Sunderland’s huge game with Peterborough United, discussing everything from injuries to key players, the task ahead against a promotion rival, his in-form goalkeeper and more.

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