Al blow-by-blow account of Stewart Donald's whirlwind 18-months in charge of SAFC.Al blow-by-blow account of Stewart Donald's whirlwind 18-months in charge of SAFC.
Al blow-by-blow account of Stewart Donald's whirlwind 18-months in charge of SAFC.

Sunderland AFC takeover timeline: The story behind US investment, Stewart Donald and Jack Ross' sacking

It’s been a whirlwind two-years for Sunderland AFC fans. The Wearside club suffered back-to-back relegations before Stewart Donald took over from Ellis Short in a £40m deal last summer.

Here, we take a look at every event so far including failed bids, rumours and the current state of play as the US consortium’s takeover deal has reportedly hit a major snag whilst manager Jack Ross leaves the club after a poor start to the season.

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