Ahead of today’s matches, we spoke to RC Lens fan Alexandre Foubert to find out what Sunderland can expect to face.

One player to look out for is 2025/2026 top-five Ligue 1 goalscorer and former Crystal Palace, Leicester City, Celtic and PSG ...

1500 of Sunderland’s finest are heading to the north-east of France today to watch the Lads take on RC Lens of Ligue 1, who ...

Have Sunderland set the standard for sustainable success? Two readers share their thoughts on the club’s impressive ...

Can Sunderland pass their sternest pre-season examination yet? With two games in one day, how will Régis Le Bris manage his ...

What if Sunderland’s biggest strength isn’t who they sign, but who they refuse to sign? The club’s focus on character could ...

UEFA’s squad rules could explain everything - and Florent Ghisolfi has a far trickier puzzle to solve than many realise.

I have travelled south to see the Lads play Middlesbrough on no less than eight occasions and have yet to see a victory! Before I go any further be reassured - the hex I have on my team at ‘Boro has ...

With the Premier League and Europa League both on the horizon, do Sunderland have the depth, quality and home-grown talent to ...

BONJOUR! Tomorrow, Sunderland have two friendlies against RC Lens, and with that in mind we had a chat with Hugues Honoré ...

Could Ernest Poku be Sunderland’s next attacking addition? We take a closer look at the Dutch winger’s qualities, statistics ...