Sunderland AFC transfer and takeover news RECAP: Phil Parkinson discusses Cats targets plus former defender finds new club

Sunderland stepped up their pre-season preparations with a 3-1 victory over Carlisle United yesterday, as the countdown continues to the Black Cats’ 2020/21 campaign.
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We’ve had more reaction and analysis following yesterday’s match after a brace from Charlie Wyke and Chris Maguire goal gave Phil Parkinson’s side the win.

Scroll down to catch up with latest transfer talk and Black Cats news from the Stadium of Light – and to see how it all unfolded on our live blog: