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16.08.26Features
Sunderland’s contribution to the World Cup deserves a huge mention, with 12 Black Cats players representing their countries on the world stage. Derek Carter assesses how each Sunderland player performed and asks the question - could the Wearside Wonders have put together a team capable of taking on the world?
16.08.26Analysis
"I would have looked at those two games last season, and we might well have ended up with one point from them. We seem to have a completely different mentality this season, there's a different mentality around the whole club."
15.08.26News
The Moonraker runs the rule over the individuals performances of the Swindon Town players during their goalless draw at the Cobblers in League Two.
15.08.26Matchday
"It's a top squad, a top set of lads. There's a real buzz around the place, hopefully it continues."
Hartlepool United maintained their 100 per cent start to the new National League season by getting the better of a spirited Aldershot Town side on Saturday. Here's what our editor Robbie Stelling made of the Pools players following another positive afternoon in Hampshire.
MATCHDAY 1: Despite a promising performance for the majority of the game, Gillingham collapsed in the final moments as they crashed to a 3-0 home defeat to Walsall.
Brighton battled to a 1-0 victory over Italian outfit Bologna on Saturday to cap off their pre-season preparations.
In golfing terms, Watford's new head coach isn't starting the season with a full set of clubs and the first four games could be like trying to dig his way out of a bunker without a sand wedge - but Alessio Dionisi is ready to give it a full swing off the tee
James Morris' 12 minutes contribution was game-changing -- but not in the way we wanted.
"It's tremendous, to have two wins from two and no goals conceded. The desire of the players, the application of the players, all the credit is on their shoulders."
A second half header from substitute Corey McKeown helped Hartlepool United maintain their 100 per cent start to the new National League season, beating Aldershot Town 1-0 on Saturday.
Bolton Wanderers returned to the Championship in style, beating local rivals, Preston North End, 2-1. Sam Dalby and Thierry Gale netted for the host's as the Whites put three points on the board to start their league campaign.
Jack Hinshelwood's second-half goal ensured that Brighton remained unbeaten in pre-season.
Baggies stage fight to stay level against a Canary onslaught - then front pair pounce to shock hosts at Carrow Road and send 2,000 travelling fans home happy
Hartlepool United have made one enforced change for Saturday's long trip to Hampshire to take on Aldershot Town.
EXCLUSIVE: While The Moonraker understands the issue is not thought to be severe, it was concerning enough for the Swindon backroom staff to take the decision not to risk aggravating the problem in a match environment.
Newly-signed Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Ashley Maynard-Brewer has returned to Priestfield on an emergency loan basis, and looks set to start against Walsall.
MACHEL HEWITT: Andy Woodman now has the right pieces to affect the game from the bench without compromising the quality
Seven years. Three months. Ten days. Bolton Wanderers finally return to the Championship.
A bright first half with some fluid football from Wolves ended with a late penalty bailing Cesar Peixoto's side out on a night when it was clear to all observers that the squad needs urgent strengthening if a promotion challenge is to materialise.
15.08.26Analysis
A very warm welcome to The Sunderland Stories - your new home for in-depth, passionate coverage of Sunderland AFC – and we are live!
From Tom Watson to Régis Le Bris, Sunderland’s dugout has been occupied by heroes, characters, caretakers, club legends and a few managers supporters would probably rather forget. Now, a new book brings them all together.
15.08.26Features
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