On this day in 2016, Marcus Rashford scored 138 seconds into his England debut, in an international friendly against Australia held at the Stadium of Light. This was England's third full international game at the Stadium of Light since the stadium opened in 1997, with the two previous games being a 2-1 friendly victory over Belgium in 1999 and a 2-0 win over Turkey in the qualifiers for the 2004 Euros, in 2003. This match was also one to write into the history books as Rashford's early goal...

Regis Le Bris shared his thoughts on Sunderland's goalless draw against Manchester United and was disappointed that we didn't actually come away from the game with all three points. COULD HAVE WON IT “I think we created enough chances to score. We were not clinical, which is a shame because I think overall the game was good and the lads worked well together to be able to contain the opposition’s threats - we know that Manchester United have many gamechangers and were on a strong run, they had...

Regis Le Bris insists that standards are still high in Sunderland's dressing room despite the squad easily reaching their initial targets of staying up and beating the Mags twice. He wouldn't talk about potential European football qualification, but also refused to put a limit on what this team can achieve. LAST SEASON'S LADS HAVE IMPROVED “It is impressive how they have stepped up. A quick reminder, we are a newly-promoted side who were expected to be relegated early. Finally, we hit that...