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
3 months
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Alan Browne and Kristjaan Speakman explain Sunderland transfer as Cats complete second summer sig...

Former Preston midfielder Alan Browne has completed his transfer to Sunderland on a three-year deal.

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11 Sunderland players to return in pre-season with two ruled out after injuries and international...

The latest Sunderland team and injury news as the squad prepare for pre-season friendlies against South Shields and G...

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Alan Browne's 'change of heart' at Preston and what he could bring to Sunderland amid transfer talks

The Preston North End view on Alan Browne and what Sunderland fans could expect if he moves to the Stadium of Light.

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'Talks taken place': Ex-Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Stoke defender linked with non-league trans...

Former Sunderland defender Danny Batth is a free agent after leaving Norwich at the end of the 2023/24 season.

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Sunderland contract breakthrough means only two players have one year left on current deals: Gallery

When every Sunderland player’s contract is set to expire as the club try to agree new deals.

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'He’ll be loved': Returning Sunderland defender given glowing assessment after loan transfer

The inside track on how Sunderland defender Zak Johnson fared at League of Ireland Premier Division team Dundalk.

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Sunderland's Jack Clarke dilemma and transfer priorities as Regis Le Bris prepares squad for new ...

Sunderland’s wide and attacking midfield options assessed ahead of the 2023/24 season.

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Six Sunderland players returning from loans and how they fared as Regis Le Bris' side prepare for...

Sunderland’s squad returned for pre-season training this week ahead of their 2024/25 campaign.

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17 eye-catching Championship transfers - including Leeds, Middlesbrough, Stoke & Sheffield Wednes...

Some of the eye-catching deals which have already been agreed in the Championship this summer.

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Five Sunderland youngsters to watch out for ahead of South Shields and Gateshead friendly fixtures

Some of Sunderland’s under-21s players may receive a chance to impress for the senior team at the start of pre-season.

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Regis Le Bris' strongest Sunderland XI and bench ahead of friendly fixtures and new season

What Sunderland’s strongest starting XI and bench looks like ahead of their pre-season schedule.

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Ex-Aston Villa and Chelsea prospect close to move after reported Sunderland transfer interest

Sunderland transfer gossip as the Black Cats look to strengthen during the summer window.

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