Sunderland concluded pre-season with a 2-1 comeback win at home to Stade Rennes. The French team took the lead via a dubious penalty in the first half but second half goals from Brian Brobbey and then Trai Hume reversed the result. It was a similar performance to the one at Lens last week, that is, encouraging. When the lineups were announced we were told that Thomas Meunier would be absent from the squad due to a minor injury sustained in training. I'd imagine it’s probably just...