Lee Johnson

Memorable meetings v Plymouth Argyle ahead of Championship return

Earlier in 2023, Aiden McGeady signed a two-year deal with Scottish Championship club Ayr United and also took up the role of technical manager.

Ex-Sunderland star steps out of 'comfort zone' to achieve Master's

Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman

Rating every incoming deal sanctioned by Kristjaan Speakman at Sunderland

Lee Johnson

Fleetwood make major Sunderland mistake after Lee Johnson appointment

Ex-SAFC boss outlines new aims after League One appointment

Former Sunderland boss Lee Johnson is expected to make a return to English football. (Getty Images)

EFL club tipped to appoint former Sunderland boss

Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman

Rating every incoming deal sanctioned by Kristjaan Speakman at Sunderland

Round-up: Rusyn to SAFC latest as Middlesbrough eye Liverpool man

Lee Johnson ended his Sunderland tenure with a 51.3% win ratio.

Ex-Sunderland head coach becomes favourite for Methven link-up

Hibernian have parted ways with the ex-Bristol City boss. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images)

Lee Johnson sacked as Hibernian boss after 'disappointing' start

Recently released Sunderland youngster concludes non-league switch

SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - JANUARY 11: Denver Hume of Sunderland in action during the Sky Bet League One match between Sunderland and Lincoln City at Stadium of Light on January 11, 2022 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Denver Hume to Pompey: What we know, potential replacement and predictions

Aiden McGeady

Ex-Sunderland attacker joins Chris Maguire at Ayr United in Scotland

Ex-SAFC loanee tipped to be England international

Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman

Rating every incoming transfer sanctioned by Sunderland chief Speakman

Max Power

Ex-Sunderland captain to make Saudi switch and join ex-Leeds man
The former Sunderland player is set to make the move to Saudi Arabia.

Mitchell Curry (left) with Brooklyn Beckham (right) during Inter Miami training. Photo courtesy of Mitchell Curry.

Ex-Sunderland and Middlesbrough striker concludes non-league switch

Leon Dajaku

Speakman reacts as Sunderland winger concludes permanent exit

Leon Dajaku

Sunderland winger Dajaku close to completing European transfer move

David Preece exclusive: Ex-SAFC coach opens up on surprise exit

How Kristjaan Speakman is viewed by players and agents

Ex-Sunderland man reveals crucial Johnson talks that prompted exit

Mitchell Curry (left) with Brooklyn Beckham (right) during Inter Miami training. Photo courtesy of Mitchell Curry.

Ex-SAFC man talks Beckham friendship and Speakman's classy gesture

Hibs manager Lee Johnson.

Ex-SAFC head coach guides club to Europe as Grayson talks Netflix

Aiden McGeady has been released after only playing 14 times this season due to injury problems

Ex-Sunderland man Aiden McGeady becomes free agent after Hibs exit

Alex Neil delivers lengthy verdict on Sunderland reaching play-offs

Sunderland Chairman Kyril Louis-Dreyfus

Why are SAFC being linked with a new head coach? What we know so far
It doesn't seem like the obvious time to be considering hiring a new Head Coach.

SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - MAY 22: Sunderland player Aiden McGeady reacts dejectedly after the Sky Bet League One Play-off Semi Final 2nd Leg match between Sunderland and Lincoln City at Stadium of Light on May 22, 2021 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland star 'very keen' on playing return despite injury problems

Sunderland sporting director Kristjaan Speakman

Updated: Rating the 30 incoming deals sanctioned by Speakman

Sunderland head coach Tony Mowbray.

Ex-Sunderland ace Aiden McGeady suffers major injury blow

Patrick Roberts of Sunderland celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Sky Bet Championship between Reading and Sunderland at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Exclusive: Agent drops update on Patrick Roberts' future

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 23: Joe Anderson of Everton arrives prior to the Sydney Super Cup match between Everton and the Western Sydney Wanderers at CommBank Stadium on November 23, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Who is Sunderland target Joe Anderson?

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ryan Porteous of Hibernian sits injured during the Premier Sports Cup semi-final match between Hibernian and Rangers at Hampden Park on November 21, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Gossip: Hibs accept £500k bid for Sunderland target

Sunderland defender Bailey Wright in action earlier this season against Wigan Athletic.

Fans deliver interesting transfer theory after Wright to Hibs links emerge

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ryan Porteous of Hibernian sits injured during the Premier Sports Cup semi-final match between Hibernian and Rangers at Hampden Park on November 21, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Blackburn Rovers make 'six-figure' transfer offer for Sunderland target

BURSLEM, ENGLAND - AUGUST 10: Aiden McGeady of Sunderland looks on as he makes his way from the tunnel prior to the Carabao Cup First Round match between Port Vale and Sunderland at Vale Park on August 10, 2021 in Burslem, England. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)

McGeady details retirement thoughts after leaving Sunderland for Hibs

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ryan Porteous of Hibernian sits injured during the Premier Sports Cup semi-final match between Hibernian and Rangers at Hampden Park on November 21, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

How Udinese could weaken Lee Johnson with Sunderland target move

Sunderland Chairman Kyril Louis-Dreyfus.

Phil Smith verdict: Two years of Kyril Louis-Dreyfus and SAFC

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Ryan Porteous of Hibernian sits injured during the Premier Sports Cup semi-final match between Hibernian and Rangers at Hampden Park on November 21, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Hull City move ahead of Sunderland to sign highly-rated Hibernian defender

Ryan Porteous of Hibernian sits injured during the Premier Sports Cup semi-final match between Hibernian and Rangers at Hampden Park on November 21, 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Gossip: Sunderland and four Championship rivals want international defender

Ryan Porteous has earned one senior cap for Scotland.

Who is Ryan Porteous and would he be a good signing?

Ryan Porteous.

Ex-Sunderland and Hibernian boss reveals intriguing transfer update

Danny Batth playing for Sunderland in the Championship.

The crucial transfer call SAFC made in January which is now paying off

Ryan Porteous will be allowed to leave Hibernian in January with Sunderland among a host of Championship clubs eyeing his signature (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Who is SAFC 'target' Ryan Porteus and what Lee Johnson has said about his future

Former Sunderland boss Lee Johnson.

Where are they now? Lee Johnson's first starting XI as SAFC boss

Lee Johnson during his Sunderland days.

Lee Johnson's interesting comment after Hibernian's loss to Dundee United

Tony Mowbray

Sunderland wanted Mowbray after Johnson was sacked plus Keane information

BURSLEM, ENGLAND - AUGUST 10: Aiden McGeady of Sunderland looks on as he makes his way from the tunnel prior to the Carabao Cup First Round match between Port Vale and Sunderland at Vale Park on August 10, 2021 in Burslem, England. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)

McGeady talks SAFC exit plus Alex Neil, Lee Johnson and Phil Parkinson debacle

OXFORD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Jordan Willis of Sunderland AFC arrives at the stadium prior to the Carabao Cup Round of 16 match between Oxford United and Sunderland AFC at Kassam Stadium on October 29, 2019 in Oxford, England. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

This is why Jordan Willis was spotted at Sunderland in Academy of Light video

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02: Lee Johnson, Manager of Sunderland looks on prior to the Sky Bet League One match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland at Hillsborough Stadium on November 02, 2021 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland head coach Lee Johnson to return to Hibernian dugout after surgery

Hibernian manager Lee Johnson. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images).

Ex-Sunderland boss Lee Johnson to miss Hibernian game after surgery

Sunderland boss Alex Neil.

Sunderland FA Cup legend calls for quick reaction to Alex Neil departure

Sunderland captain Corry Evans.

Evans explains why SAFC's players are well equipped to deal with Neil's exit

LUTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 09: Carlos Mendes Gomes (C) of Luton Town celebrates with team mates after scoring their first goal during the Carabao Cup First Round match between Luton Town and Newport County at Kenilworth Road on August 09, 2022 in Luton, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland 'target' seals season-long loan to League One outfit

Chris Coleman's Sunderland side fought back from 3-0 down to draw 3-3 with Bristol City in the last time the two sides met (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Bristol City 3-3 Sunderland: Where are they now?