Sunderland beat 10-man Portsmouth 1-0 on Sunday to close the gap on the top three sides in the English Championship.

Regis Le Bris is pleased to see Sunderland secure three points to end a busy festive period for the Black Cats.

The 24-year-old, who is on a season-long loan from Zenit St Petersburg, made it three goals in his last four games with the early match-winner.

Patrick Roberts has delivered his verdict on the win against Portsmouth and provided insight into Régis Le Bris’ mindset ...

REGIS Le Bris praised his tired Sunderland players for digging deep at the end of a frantic spell of games to get over the line and beat Portsmouth. The Black Cats were much the better team for long ...

Wilson Isidor's early goal is enough for Sunderland to keep up their chase for automatic promotion as they beat struggling ...

Régis Le Bris has allayed fears that Aji Alese has suffered an injury by explaining that he was substituted due to illness on Sunday.

A huge battle at both ends of the Championship table takes places on Sunday afternoon as Sunderland host Portsmouth at the ...

Sunderland maintained their momentum at the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a 1-0 victory over 10-man Portsmouth at the ...

Half-time substitute Dennis Cirkin made a difference on the left for Sunderland and crossed for Isidor, who volleyed over.

Sunderland kept themselves in the race for promotion in the Sky Bet Championship after a narrow 1-0 victory over Portsmouth.

Roll forward to the current campaign and Sunderland extended their unbeaten stretch on Wearside to 13 games with their 1-0 win over Portsmouth on Sunday. Only leaders Leeds United have a better home ...