Jobe Bellingham has been called-up by England Under-21s for the games against Spain and the Netherlands while Leo Hjelde, ...

Sunderland started the season with four consecutive victories and were in formidable form in front of goal when they defeated ...

He felt Sunderland defender Chris Mepham, on loan from AFC Bournemouth, should have seen red in the opening stages of the ...

The Black Cats moved quickly on deadline day when they discovered the severity of Alese’s injury, signing Bournemouth ...

One player who will likely benefit from the host of suspensions at Sunderland is Dan Ballard. The centre-back has had a ...

Régis Le Bris hopes that Sunderland will benefit from Dan Ballard’s international duties and says he has no doubt that the ...

Classy, elegant, and assured - how Chris Mepham has slotted seamlessly into the Sunderland defence, looking every inch a cut ...

Luke O’Nien has praised his defensive colleagues after Sunderland’s resilient display against QPR last weekend.

Sky Sports pundits were split over the decision to not send Sunderland defender Chris Mepham off, against Preston North End.

5' Fouled by Chris Mepham - Sunderland 5' Sam Greenwood - Preston North End - won a free kick in attack. 5' Chris Mepham - Sunderland - receive yellow card for a foul. 6' Shot blocked. Sam ...

However, Chris Mepham has proven that he is one of the second-tier's leading centre-backs. While there may be a stumbling ...