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"It's not always the answer, you can't keep just stockpiling players. We've got solutions inside the club, it's up to me, the staff and the players to get those solutions."

Sunderland have confirmed their squad list for the 2026/27 UEFA Europa League campaign. The Black Cats will begin their European campaign at the Stadium of Light with AZ Alkmaar visiting Wearside on Wednesday 16th September.

"It's got to turn, it's got to. We've got four different strikers, four solutions, and we've got to start being more clinical."

Lee Clark was full of praise for the "outstanding" Charlie Thornton after the teenager impressed on his competitive Hartlepool United debut against Halifax Town in midweek.

Four beat-the-deadline signings have finally given head coach Alessio Dionisi more or less a full deck of cards, and the summer transfer balance sheet is comfortably in profit. Watford should be competitive on the pitch while the lights stay on

Bolton Wanderers played out a thriller at Bramall Lane that saw Sheffield United steal three points in the dying moments. Xavier Simons and Sam Dalby netted for the Whites, but it wasn't enough to bring the win back to Lancashire. From the starting XI to the substitutes, here's out full player ratings.

Three players left Coventry City on loan on transfer deadline day, but there were no new arrivals as Frank Lampard's squad was trimmed ahead of the first half of the Premier League season.

Butler's deal is believed to have been completed during the first half of Town's 3-1 win over Port Vale, which he watched from the stands before doing club media at the end of the game.