Team news and live score updates as Sunderland face Fulham at the Stadium of Light

Sunderland are looking to bounce back from a disappointing opening-day defeat to Ipswich Town when they face Fulham at the Stadium of Light on Sunday afternoon.

It’s set to be a ferocious atmosphere on Wearside for the first home game of the campaign, with anticipation soaring after Friday’s Europa League draw. As ever, we’ll bring you all the updates you need throughout the day in our live blog below, starting with the team news and running all the way through to the post match reaction..