Di Canio facing huge fight to keep keeper on Wearside

8:00am Saturday 25th May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO faces a massive fight to keep Simon Mignolet at the Stadium of Light with Sunderland braced to receive record-busting offers for the highly-rated Belgian goalkeeper.

Hard work starts for Paolo

DIFFICULT TASK: Paolo Di Canio has a tough summer ahead of him

3:52pm Friday 24th May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO’S jaw-dropping sermon on the professionalism – or lack thereof – of his current Sunderland squad, dispensed after a late defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday evening, had plenty of red and white fans nodding in agreement.

Sunderland make first signing of summer

12:35pm Friday 24th May 2013

SUNDERLAND have lined up promising Altrincham teenager Duncan Watmore to move to Wearside on July 1.

N'Diaye backs Di Canio's approach as Bramble says his goodbyes

NO PROBLEMS: Alfred N'Diaye says he used to playing for managers with Paolo Di Canio's abrasive style

8:00am Friday 24th May 2013

ALFRED N'DIAYE claims Paolo Di Canio's hardline approach has come as nothing new to Sunderland's foreign players.

Bramble confirms Sunderland exit

IN HARRY'S CORNER: Titus Bramble

2:26pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

TITUS Bramble has confirmed he will leave Sunderland when his contract expires at the end of next month.

Di Canio wants players to follow O'Shea

LEADING BY EXAMPLE: John O'Shea

8:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013

HE has labelled members of his squad ignorant and arrogant this week, but Paolo Di Canio insists there are players at Sunderland with the right attitude and has urged everyone to follow the example set by stand-in captain John O'Shea.

Di Canio targets 'good characters' as PFA enter dressing-room feud

ACADEMY IN SIGHTS: Paolo Di Canio

8:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO will attempt to change the mindset in the Sunderland dressing room this summer by signing players with a "professional ethic".

Will Di Canio's hardline approach succeed?

PLENTY TO PONDER: Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio

8:00am Tuesday 21st May 2013

FORMER Swindon Town chief executive Nick Watkins once described Paolo Di Canio's preferred style of governance as "management by hand grenade". Less than two months into the Italian's reign at Sunderland, and the pin has well and truly been removed.

Johnson defends Di Canio's hardline approach

HE'S ON THE BALL: Paolo Di Canio gets the ball under control on the White Hart Lane touchline - winger Adam Johnson has backed his manager's efforts to get his players under control after tje Italian labelled some of them " ignorant and arrogant".

8:00am Tuesday 21st May 2013

ADAM Johnson has backed Paolo Di Canio's disciplinarian approach and insisted the Sunderland manager is right to lay down the law as he attempts to transform his club's fortunes.

Di Canio delivers damning assessment of Sunderland's indiscipline

ACADEMY IN SIGHTS: Paolo Di Canio

8:02am Monday 20th May 2013

PAOLO DI CANIO has delivered a damning expose of the indiscipline that is rife at Sunderland, and claimed the shocking photographs of Phil Bardsley covered in £50 notes are indicative of some of the “ignorant, arrogant” footballers who are employed by the club.

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