Xhaka Lifts Sunderland Into Fourth
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Everton will once again be supporting the Royal British Legion’s annual Poppy Appeal in the coming days by auctioning signed, match-worn shirts*. Supporters across the world will be able to bid on shirts from each match via matchwornshirt.com/poppy, [ Everton FC]
Find out why Sunderland fans are applauding rivals Everton for their classy gesture. Everton donated a mascot experience to Reuben, a young Sunderland fan and leukemia survivor, reaffirming their support for the Bradley Lowery Foundation.
For live updates and highlights throughout Sunderland vs Everton, check out PST's live blog coverage below. Really good from Sunderland on the right, but in-form French striker Wilson Isidor loses his focus and snatches at a near-post chance.
Luke: I would love to know where Everton would be in the table if the strikers could convert some of the chances Grealish and Ndiaye are creating week in, week out.
Sunderland are still in the Premier League top four after ten matches, and it’s clearly inspiring Kyril Louis-Dreyfus to think big for the rest of the campaign. After a 1-1 draw at home to Everton on Monday night Sunderland have climbed back up to fourth place in the Premier League table and any ideas of a relegation battle are long gone now.
The majority owner of Sunderland, Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, spoke publicly about the club's plans heading into the January transfer window. The Black Cats are meeting expectations since their return to the Premier League, with a record of five wins, three draws, and only two losses.
In all seriousness, the standards at this club have been raised to such a degree that not being second is genuinely irritating.
Sunderland’s first attempt was too high from Traore after they went long for a second time. Everton were fighting for every ball and when Ndiaye broke up a Sunderland move and then went on a jinking run through four Sunderland players and slammed the ball into the top corner of the net. What a start for the Blues after fifteen minutes.