Sunderland beat South Shields 2-0 as Jack Ross reveals huge double boost with signing close

Sunderland kicked off their pre-season programme away at South Shields with a 2-0 win and news of a new defender set to join the club.

By Richard Mennear
Thursday, 11 July, 2019, 22:16

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Sunderland travel to South Shields for their first pre-season friendly tonight.