Sunderland tie down Wilson Isidor amid fan concern

Robin Roefs has signed a new Sunderland deal until 2031 after 10 clean sheets in 35 league games. The 23-year-old said the club feels like home after sealing Europe.
Sunderland striker Wilson Isidor has signed a new deal until 2030, ending exit rumours and giving Régis Le Bris another attacking option for the Premier League and Europe.
Sunderland are pushing for Igor Paixão, but La Provence say no personal terms are confirmed. Marseille need a sale before Tuesday and Paixão has missed three days of training.
Sunderland’s Europa League draw has paired them with AC Milan, Anderlecht, Lech Poznan and Torreense away, plus AZ Alkmaar, GNK Dinamo, Jagiellonia Bialystok and Levski Sofia at home.
Sunderland fans debate a late defeat, slow transfer business and fears over a poor start, with calls to beat Fulham tempered by pleas for perspective after one loss.
Sunderland’s new signing Dayann Methalie, a left-sided defender from Toulouse, is expected to challenge Reinildo, while midfielder Jules Ahoka looks one for the future.