Sunderland win at Everton, transfer talk around defender
Playful season recap: Sunderland defy relegation tips, beat West Ham 3-0, win at Chelsea, edge Spurs, do the double over Newcastle, go long unbeaten at home, and eye Europe next season.
Sunderland reportedly revisit a £20m winger move likened to Jack Clarke as they aim to consolidate in the Premier League after a 3-1 win at Everton kept European hopes alive.
Sunderland target Geoffrey Kondogbia as Marseille plan to offload the 33-year-old due to salary and limited role. Le Bris’ side hope a reasonable fee can bring the midfielder to the Stadium of Light.
Preview tips over 3.5 goals as Sunderland chase Europe and host Chelsea. Black Cats miss Ballard, Alderete a doubt. Chelsea seek Europe, lack clean sheets. Score tip: 2-2 at the Stadium of Light. Livescore
Sunderland, Everton and Brighton eye Bologna right-back Emil Holm after a Juventus loan. Injuries and limited minutes persist, but Sweden call-up could lift price as Bologna invite offers.
Report links an £85,000-a-week Sunderland defender with an exit, as Leeds plan a summer move and target Lutsharel Geertruida.
