Blackpool vs Sunderland in League One. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 38 stage in the 2019 season. The match was played at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool, Lancashire. P. Wright officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Blackpool vs Sunderland meeting in League One with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Blackpool and Sunderland. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
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Lukas Nmecha's first-half goal was enough for Leeds United to beat Sunderland in New Jersey and record their first win of pre-season. Nmecha caught Black Cats goalkeeper Melker Ellborg off guard with a low effort from outside the box. Whites boss Daniel Farke gave winger Harry Wilson his first start in a Leeds shirt after his free transfer from Fulham, while Sunderland counterpart Regis le Bris welcomed a selection of World Cup players back into the team, with striker Brian Brobbey being named in the starting XI.
A marked change in Chelsea's approach to recruitment has been amplified by prospective deals for veterans Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson. Welbeck will become the oldest signing under the Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital ownership, until Henderson's likely arrival with the west Londoners. After interest in Sunderland's Granit Xhaka did not materialise into a deal, attention pivoted to other targets as part of new manager Xabi Alonso's drive to add experience to Chelsea's squad, which has been the youngest in the Premier League for the past two seasons.
Toulouse defender expected to cost about £26mNewcastle still looking for defensive reinforcementsSunderland are poised to sign the long-time Newcastle target Dayann Methalie from Toulouse. The France Under-21s defender, who can play left-back or wingback and also operate in the centre, has attracted widespread interest this summer but Régis Le Bris now appears close to acquiring him for about £26m.Newcastle had extensively scouted Methalie, who made 27 Ligue 1 appearances for Toulouse last season, and reportedly tried to sign him in January. The club have now indicated they opted against the idea of recruiting the 20-year-old and have not submitted a bid this summer. Nonetheless, Methalie appeared an ideal fit for Newcastle’s new transfer policy of recruiting young players in the £20m-£40m price bracket. Continue reading...
Andoni Iraola took charge of Liverpool for the first time in their pre-season friendly victory over Sunderland a few days ago, and according to Sunderland defender Dan Ballard, there is significant difference between the way the Merseysiders play now and the way they played last season under Arne Slot. pic.twitter.com/gNNuvJ3kNB — عالم ليفربول – ميديا […] The post Sunderland defender Dan Ballard on difference between Slot’s and Iraola’s Liverpool (Video) appeared first on SoccerNews.
Granit Xhaka has said he wants to stay at Sunderland despite links to Chelsea, with Regis Le Bris confirming the captain is not moving. The post ‘This topic is closed’ – Le Bris adamant Xhaka is staying at Sunderland appeared first on SoccerNews.
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