Brobbey and Le Fée fire Sunderland past Palace
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Sunderland Daily News Roundup
Sunderland beat Crystal Palace 2-1, coming from behind after Yeremy Pino’s opener as Enzo Le Fée equalised and Brian Brobbey smashed the winner in off the bar, with Robin Roefs making key saves and a Jean-Philippe Mateta goal ruled offside. The club also mourn Alan Black, the former 1960s full-back who has died aged 82.
Sunderland beat Crystal Palace 2-1 after Yeremy Pino’s opener, with Enzo Le Fée equalising and Brian Brobbey rifling the winner in off the bar. Robin Roefs saved well, while a Mateta strike was ruled offside.
Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris backs new £3m winger Jocelin Ta Bi’s fitness, saying his ankle issue is minor and he will need 2-3 weeks to build up, after Celtic reportedly walked away over concerns.
Former Sunderland defender Alan Black has died aged 82. The 1960s full-back debuted in a 1-0 win over Manchester United, later moved to Norwich, won Division Two in 1971-72, and returned to Dumbarton.
