REPORT & PLAYER RATINGS!
The famous Roker Report after-match Player Ratings - read 'em and weep!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Luton Town 2-0 Sunderland - Our brilliant season is finally over
Luton exposed Sunderland’s lack of physicality and won the game on the night to knock The Lads out of the playoffs, ending what has been an incredible campaign for Mowbray’s men. Here’s how Andy rated the players.
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 2-1 Luton - Black Cats take the first leg lead!
An unbelievable team performance from Sunderland saw them win after going behind in the first leg of the playoffs. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Matchday Musings: Another Play-Off campaign beckons as Sunderland finish 6th on the final day!
These are crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy days. Sunderland, against all logic, have found their way into the Championship promotion play-offs after an emotional final day of the season at Deepdale. HAWAY!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Preston 0-3 Sunderland - Wild second half confirms playoff place!
IT AIN’T OVER YET! With our hopes looking dead at half time, a remarkable half of football from Sunderland (and Blackburn) secures our place in the Championship playoffs. GET IN!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 1-0 Leeds United - WE WON THE CUP!
The final whistle has just blown at Wembley stadium (alright... fifty years ago), and Sunderland AFC have lifted the 1973 FA Cup Trophy after an enthralling victory over First Division giants Leeds United. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 2-2 Watford - Last gasp Roberts screamer keeps play-off chances alive
It wouldn’t be Sunderland if it didn’t involve a bit of drama! Here’s how Andy rated the Lads for this afternoon’s draw against Watford...
Andy’s Player Ratings: WBA 1-2 Sunderland - Dennis Cirkin’s heroics earn a vital three points!
I CAN’T SPAKE! I CAN’T SPAKE! Having gone behind due to a dodgy penalty, Dennis Cirkin scored twice to hand Sunderland a vital win at West Brom, keeping the promotion dream alive. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Matchday Musings: Sunderland stall in Playoff bid - is it still on, or definitely off?!
Neil Warnock and his hard-working Huddersfield team earned a deserved point against our Lads last night - denting our playoff hopes. Is the chase still on, or definitely off?!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 1-1 Huddersfield Town - frustration as we end up with a point
A frustrating second half performance means we fail to take advantage of going in front and can only draw at home to Huddersfield Town - here’s how Andy rated the Lads...
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 2-1 Birmingham - Dare to Dream? We’re a point off the playoffs
Despite going behind first and having a man sent off, Sunderland won a vital three points thanks to Amad Diallo’s wondergoal. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Talking Points: We’re just four points off the playoffs with five games to go - can we do it?
All of the talking points from a determined win on the road in Cardiff
Andy’s Player Ratings: Cardiff City 0-1 Sunderland - The playoffs are still in sight after win!
Dennis Cirkin’s goal sealed another win on the road for Sunderland, this time at Cardiff - inserting us right back into the playoff mix with five games left. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Talking Points: Clarke’s brilliance, poor game management, and another home game without a win
All of the talking points from a dramatic day at the Stadium of Light!
Matchday Musings: More crap defending and game management from Sunderland - and nice goals too
Scoring four goals at home and not winning is perhaps an indictment of where Sunderland are at right now - but, we keep plugging away.
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 4-4 Hull - Mowbray’s men denied at the death
Sunderland were denied three points after Hull scored a penalty with the last kick of the game - an eight goal thriller. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads…
Andy’s Player Ratings: Burnley 0-0 Sunderland - Mowbray’s Mackems superb as a point is earned
Injury-hit Sunderland put in probably the best defensive performance of the season as they did what no other side has done and kept a clean sheet at Turf Moor. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Matchday Musings: Mowbray masterstroke earns Sunderland another point!
Another point for the lads against a good Luton Town side solidifies what has been a so-far successful return to the Championship.
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 1-1 Luton Town - late penalty earns a point for the Lads!
A frustrating afternoon was brightened late on as a late penalty meant it ended all square at the Stadium of Light - here’s how Andy rated the Lads this afternoon.
Matchday Musings: Decision from the officials leaves Sunderland with nothing yet again!
Plenty of positives to take from the game, but the officials once again play a part in Sunderland taking nothing from a Championship fixture.
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 1-2 Sheffield United - tough battle ends in defeat for the Lads!
The Lads dug in but a controversial goal ended up being the difference between the two sides, here’s how Andy rated the Lads...
Andy’s Player Ratings: Norwich 0-1 Sunderland - Lads show grit & determination in victory!
Abdoullah Ba’s first half strike and an excellent team performance ensured that Sunderland took a much-needed victory away at Norwich. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Matchday Musings: Neil enjoys Sunderland return as the lads turn in a season-worst performance
It was a disastrous afternoon at the Stadium of Light, with Sunderland suffering our worst home defeat in 65 years. In truth, we got off lightly.
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 1-5 Stoke City - Awful display as Potters run rampant
There’s no defending it - that was absolutely atrocious from Sunderland, who rolled over and had their bellies tickled by Alex Neil’s Stoke City. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads…
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Andy’s Player Ratings: Coventry City 2-1 Sunderland - Amad’s late stunner in vain for Mowbray’s men
Sunderland fell to a disappointing defeat to the Sky Blues on Saturday afternoon. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Rotherham 2-1 Sunderland - Poor all round as Lads succumb to defeat
Team selection, tactics, performance - everything went wrong for Sunderland as they lost 2-1 away at strugglers Rotherham United on Tuesday night. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads...
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland u21 1-1 Derby County u21 - Lihadji starts as The Lads draw
Despite taking the lead through Harry Gardiner and Isaac Lihadji starting, Derby County U21 got themselves and equaliser to share the points with Sunderland. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 1-1 Bristol City - Late sickener costs The Lads two points
With the victory line in sight, Sunderland conceded an injury time penalty against Bristol City that was scored, costing us two points. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads this afternoon!
Talking points: Squad rotation, solid defence and perfect Patto
All of the talking points from a robust encounter and brilliant win at Loftus Road...
Andy’s Player Ratings: QPR 0-3 Sunderland - Another Mowbray masterclass as Lads win again!
What a win, what a performance! Sunderland took another three points on the road as two from Clarke and one from O’Nien sees off Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 1-0 Reading - Late Roberts winner secures three points!
Despite Paul Ince’s Reading trying their best to spoil the party for Sunderland, a fantastic Patrick Roberts winner sealed the three points for The Lads. Here’s how Andy rated the players!
Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 2-3 Fulham - Young Lads do themselves proud but bow out
Despite scoring two great goals and giving a good account of themselves, Sunderland’s young side go out of the FA Cup against Premier League high-fliers Fulham. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!
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Andy’s Player Ratings: Millwall 1-1 Sunderland - Brave Cirkin header clinches equaliser for Black Cats!
Despite falling behind at The Den, Tony Mowbray’s team stood strong and grabbed a point after Dennis Cirkin’s header. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads!