On this day in 2002, Peter Reid was given his marching orders as Sunderland boss after a poor start to the Premier League season, with...

On this day in 2013, former Sunderland player Mick Buckley passed away aged 59. Buckley was at Everton before Sunderland, making his...

Born on this day is two-time Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe, who was unbelievable during his first spell on Wearside. Defoe began his...