Joe Nicholson Journalist
  • Sunderland
  • National World

Joe Nicholson is a football writer for the Sunderland Echo, Hartlepool Mail and Shields Gazette, predominantly covering Sunderland AFC. In 2018 Joe won the NCTJ Trainee Sports Journalist of the Year award.

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Sunderland Echo

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  • Sports
  • Football

3194 Articles
5 months
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Ex-Sunderland keeper signs new deal with League One club after returning from injury setback

Goalkeeper Lee Burge spent three years at Sunderland after joining the club from Coventry in 2019.

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Three exciting Sunderland prospects to watch out for in pre-season after U21s progress

Sunderland’s under-21s side have impressed this season - with Graeme Murty’s side reaching the semi-finals of Premier...

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'Decisions made' Sunderland coach provides contract update as U21s side prepare for play-off semi...

Several members of Sunderland’s under-21s squad will see their contracts expire this summer.

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Sunderland coach reveals two U21s players who stepped up before dramatic West Ham penalty shootou...

Reaction after Sunderland’s under 21 beat West Ham on penalties to reach the semi-finals of Premier League 2.

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'Excellent': Sunderland U21s player rating photos after West Ham penalty shootout win - including...

Player ratings after Sunderland U21s side drew 3-3 with West Ham after extra-time – before winning 5-3 on penalties.

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How Sunderland U21s beat West Ham with dramatic penalty shootout to book semi-final place

How it played out as Sunderland’s under-21s side reached the semi-finals of Premier League 2 by beating West Ham on p...

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Man Utd boss delivers Amad verdict after Arsenal performance and Sunderland transfer attempts

Former Sunderland loanee Amad was handed his first start of the season for Manchester United against Arsenal at Old T...

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21 astonishing Sunderland transfers deals which nearly happened - with Liverpool and Man Utd star...

Sunderland have come remarkably close to sealing some big-name signatures over the years.

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Southampton boss makes Ross Stewart claim after Sunderland transfer and play-off appearance at We...

Ross Stewart came off the bench for Southampton during their play-off first leg against West Brom.

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Ex-Sunderland and West Brom defender offered new deal at Championship club

Championship contract news as clubs continue to release their retained lists ahead of the 2024/25 season.

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Sunderland legend delivers honest Jack Clarke verdict with uncertainty over ex-Leeds man's future

Sunderland legend Gordon Armstrong gives his honest view on Jack Clarke’s situation.

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Nine free midfield transfers Sunderland could make - including West Brom and Sheffield Wednesday men

Nine central midfielders who are set to become free agents ahead of this summer’s transfer window.

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