Watch: Tony Mowbray sacked from Sunderland - the inside track on what's next
Sunderland AFC announced on the night of December 4 that it has parted company with Head Coach Tony Mowbray.
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And the Sunderland Echo's sport team have provided extensive coverage in the wake of the news.
Football writer James Copley gives us his reaction and takes an initial look at the possible replacements.
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