From Matt Grimes to Louie Barry, BBC Sport looks at some of the key talking points ahead of this weekend's EFL action.

Wilson Isidor insists he would relish the added competition if Sunderland were to sign another forward in the final four days of the transfer window.

The Lads spurned a chance to thrust themselves into the automatic promotion race against the bottom-of-the-table Pilgrims.

Sunderland's model of recruiting young talent in order to sell on for profit and reinvest into the club is finally starting ...

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Regis Le Bris has demanded his Sunderland players drive improvements as he admitted they “lost control” in the 2-2 draw ...

England boss Thomas Tuchel has one eye on the second tier after sending his assistant coach to watch promotion six-pointer.

REGIS LE BRIS’ tactical acumen has been a key factor in Sunderland’s renaissance this season, so the Black Cats head coach has more than earned the right to get things wrong every now and then.

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Substitute Nathanael Ogbeta scored a 90th minute equaliser to make it 2-2 in the Championship match at the Stadium of Light ...

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SALIS ABDUL SAMED will make his first Sunderland start in this afternoon's home game with Plymouth Argyle. Samed has made two substitute appearances since joining the Black Cats on loan from Lens in ...