Former Sunderland defender Gary Bennett says the Black Cats "deserved" the point from their 1-1 draw against Brentford. It was excellent football from Sunderland, especially in the first 45 minutes. When Wilson Isidor came on, it proved he and Brian Brobbey can play together.

Fulham need a win, Tottenham show some spirit and Jack Grealish offers Everton much-needed energyWith 25 minutes to go against Manchester United, the Everton supporters had something to roar about as Jack Grealish made his return after rejoining on loan. The attacking midfielder remains universally popular thanks to his desire to entertain, getting the hosts back on their feet by creating dangerous situations within seconds of his arrival. Everton were limited in the final third for long periods as Thierno Barry sat on the periphery. If David Moyes is to keep his side pushing for a top-half finish, he will need Grealish to be a creative focal point. Will Unwin Continue reading...
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak says scoring twice in Friday's win at Ipswich "lifts some weight" off his shoulders. Lats summer's £125m signing struggled with form and injuries during his first season with the Reds, but fired past Kjell Scherpen twice inside the opening nine minutes at Portman Road to take his tally to three in three at the start of this campaign. "Winning our first game of the season was very important and I'm happy to be on the scoresheet twice," Isak said.
Alexander Isak scored twice early on but Gary O'Neil's side did not fold and showed fight to work their way back into the game and create chances. "It's even harder when it's again Liverpool and a top side like that," Diop told BBC Radio Suffolk.
Cody Gakpo will play a dynamic new role at Liverpool this season following the high-profile arrival of Bradley Barcola. Despite increased competition across the frontline, transfer expert Pete O’Rourke confirmed the Netherlands international remains integral to manager Andoni Iraola’s tactical setup. Barcola’s second-half cameo during Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town offered a glimpse of […] The post Pete O’Rourke reveals what Liverpool now plan to do with Cody Gakpo after Barcola arrival appeared first on CaughtOffside.
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