Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Phil Parkinson reveals fresh injury setbacks plus Mansfield appoint Nigel Clough ahead of FA Cup clash

It’s been a busy day at the Academy of Light – with Sunderland preparing to face League Two side Mansfield Town in the FA Cup first round.

By Joe Nicholson

Published 6th Nov 2020, 07:17 BST

Updated 6th Nov 2020, 17:23 BST

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Black Cats boss Phil Parkinson held his pre-match press conference earlier today, while Sunderland’s under-23 side were also in action today against Wolves.

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