Team Focus: Uninspiring Poyet Running Out of Ideas
by Alistair Tweedale
at Wednesday, Apr 9 2014 17:28
Before Sunderland travelled to White Hart Lane on Monday, one commenter posed as absurd the fact that the two teams should both have former Tottenham players managing them but Spurs, undoubtedly the better of the two teams, should have the worse of the two. It was possibly a little harsh on Tim Sher...
Team Focus: Belief at Sunderland Gathering Under Poyet
by Jonathan Wilson
at Tuesday, Feb 4 2014 13:24
About 20 years ago, I was drinking in a pub in West Jesmond when I was accosted at the bar by a grey-haired, grey-stubbled man who worked on the Hoppings, an annual fair that was held on the Town Moor in Newcastle each year. Learning I was from Sunderland, he sucked through the gaps in his teeth and...