Darrell Clarke

Conor Hourihane

Ex-Sunderland and Aston Villa man joins EFL club as player-coach

League Two club name new manager after links with former SAFC boss

David Healy

Ex-Sunderland, Leeds and Manchester United man linked with EFL jobs

(Photo by Barrington Coombs/Getty Images)

Ex-SAFC boss emerges as favourite to take charge of relegated club

Port Vale boss Darrell Clarke.

Port Vale boss slams refereeing performance after Carabao Cup exit

Josh Hawkes is one of a number of Sunderland youngsters who could feature at Port Vale

Johnson drops major Sunderland team news hints

Aiden O'Brien scores against Port Vale earlier this year

Sunderland discover Carabao Cup first round opponents

Sunderland hope to seal a deal for midfielder George Dobson

Walsall boss gives update on Sunderland's Dobson pursuit

Sunderland target George Dobson.

League One round-up: George Dobson bid not 'acceptable'

Sunderland are keen on Walsall midfielder George Dobson

The latest on George Dobson and Dylan McGeouch's uncertain futures

Walsall captain George Dosbon

Midfielder mindset affected following offer from Sunderland AFC

Sunderland target George Dobson.

Wallsall boss reveals latest on future of Sunderland target

Sunderland target George Dobson.

Sunderland bid for Walsall skipper is rejected

Coach Graham Coughlan.

Bristol Rovers coach Graham Coughlan delivers verdict on defeat at Sunderland af...

Bristol Rovers v Bradford.

Scout report: Why Sunderland could find managerless Bristol Rovers a tough nut t...

Bristol Rovers have parted company with manager Darrell Clarke.

Bristol Rovers sack boss Darrell Clarke on eve of Sunderland clash after explosi...

Bristol Rovers have parted company with manager Darrell Clarke ahead of this weekend's trip to Sunderland.

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Jake Clarke-Salter.

Chelsea and Sunderland defender tipped to be a big hit in the Championship by fo...

Former Pools player Darrell Clarke, assistant manger of Bristol Rovers. Picture by FRANK REID

Former Pools star distraught at Hartlepool United's woes

Darrell Clarke (right) is a wanted man

Ex-Hartlepool midfielder wanted by Leeds United for manager's job

Hartlepool United manager Craig Hignett

Hartlepool United duo Craig Hignett and Jake Carroll up for League Two awards