Di Canio: Follow me or leave

8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

HIS squad may be getting to grips with his stringent management style, but Paolo Di Canio isn't worried about upsetting anyone and has revealed he will allow any player unhappy with his methods to leave the club this summer.

Di Canio wants right characters at Sunderland

8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO wants to bring in the right characters to lead Sunderland in to a bright new future under him rather than just target new players with obvious ability.

Di Canio focus is on club's academy

ACADEMY IN SIGHTS: Paolo Di Canio

8:00am Friday 17th May 2013

AFTER securing Sunderland's Premier League status, Paolo Di Canio is set to make considerable changes to his playing squad over the summer, but the Black Cats boss has emphasised the importance of the club's academy.

Di Canio lays down the law

ANGRY: Paolo Di Canio

10:04am Thursday 16th May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO has told any Sunderland player hoping for a quick getaway after Sunday's final game to cancel their flights - and revealed he will cut short their summer holidays if they don't produce an acceptable performance against Tottenham.

Di Canio questions Wickham's attitude

HARSH WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT: Boss Paolo Di Canio has been critical of striker Connor Wickham

8:00am Wednesday 15th May 2013

PAOLO Di Canio has issued a thinly-veiled criticism of Connor Wickham's attitude and admitted the Sunderland striker can lack motivation.

Sunderland's survival is guaranteed as Wigan are relegated

AND THEY ALL FALL DOWN: Arsenal's Theo Walcott, despite taking a tumble after colliding with the Wigan goalkeeper, keeps an eye on the ball as it heads for the net to put his side 2-1 ahead before they went on to score two more and relegate the visitors

9:35pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

SUNDERLAND'S relegation fears were banished this evening as Wigan Athletic's eight-year stay in the Premier League came crashing to an end.

Steele and Wickham named in England Under-21 squad

5:13pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

MIDDLESBROUGH goalkeeper Jason Steele and Sunderland striker Connor Wickham have been named in the England Under-21 squad for this summer's European Championships in Israel.

Keeper Mignolet is in big demand

MIGNOLET: 'Pressure is no excuse'

8:00am Tuesday 14th May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO has plans for a summer of change at the Stadium of Light, but one of Sunderland's newest recruits hopes Simon Mignolet does not form part of the club's close-season transfer business.

Match Report: Sunderland 1 Southampton 1

GIVING CHASE: Sunderland’s Danny Graham can’t find a way past Southampton’s Jose Fonte

10:07am Monday 13th May 2013

IT was another of those afternoons Sunderland fans have become accustomed to this season at the Stadium of Light. Gaps in defence, weak in attack, an over-reliance on goalkeeper Simon Mignolet and a familiar outcome.

Di Canio promises a summer of change

SALUTE THE BOSS: Paolo Di Canio earns applause from Sunderland’s mascot after his side secured a point which virtually guarantees the club Premier League football next season

10:04am Monday 13th May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO has promised to change everything at Sunderland after claiming a 1-1 draw with Southampton which has left the Wearside club on the brink of Premier League safety








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