Phil Smith Journalist
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Sunderland AFC Writer at Sunderland Echo.

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2332 Articles
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'Tenacious': Phil Smith's Sunderland player rating photos following Swansea City defeat

Sunderland were beaten 2-1 at Swansea – but how did each player fare for Tony Mowbray’s side in South Wales?

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This is how it played out as Sunderland fightback falls short at Swansea City

A spirited fightback wasn’t enough for Tony Mowbray’s Sunderland to avoid defeat as a dismal first half at Swansea Ci...

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almost 2 years
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Sunderland boss explains his Dan Neil selection call and reflects on midfielder's exciting progress

Dan Neil could return to the starting XI on Saturday as Sunderland look to get back to winning ways against Swansea C...

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almost 2 years
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Tony Mowbray reflects on where Sunderland stand right now and delivers verdict on Swansea City test

Ben Cabango's late winner at Watford lifted Swansea City into the top six and secured what was perhaps the most impre...

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almost 2 years
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The strong striker message Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray reiterated ahead of latest Championship test

Tony Mowbray insists Sunderland won't panic after their failure to score in the last two Championship fixtures.

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Sunderland boss reacts to Edouard Michut's debut and explains where PSG youngster could fit into ...

Tony Mowbray believes Edouard Michut could develop into long-term competition for Corry Evans in defensive midfield a...

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Sunderland boss reacts to Edouard Michut's debut and explains why PSG youngster could fit into hi...

Tony Mowbray believes Edouard Michut could develop into long-term competition for Corry Evans in defensive midfield a...

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almost 2 years
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Tony Mowbray explains why he isn't yet turning to talented Sunderland youngster Max Thompson in g...

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray says it's not yet the right time to turn to young striker Max Thompson in search of Cham...

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almost 2 years
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Tony Mowbray drops a big Sunderland selection hint and gives team news update ahead of Swansea Ci...

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray has hinted that he is unlikely to make wholesale changes to his side at Swansea City as ...

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The key Sunderland vulnerability other Championship managers admit they're targeting right now

Playing without strikers has presented Sunderland with a major challenge in recent weeks and it has understandably be...

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almost 2 years
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Daniel Ballard gives an update on his injury comeback and reflects on Sunderland journey so far

Sunderland defender Daniel Ballard is confident that his comeback from a foot injury is on track, and the former Arse...

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Sunderland boss reveals what he needs more of from Manchester United loanee Amad Diallo

Tony Mowbray admits his side are missing Ross Stewart after another 0-0 draw at the Stadium of Light - but insists th...

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