Manchester United v Sunderland — a big test for Lads!
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Ruben Amorim is in danger of being sacked if Manchester United lose to Sunderland on Saturday afternoon, according to a report. Man Utd head coach Amorim is on the brink with the Red Devils sat 14th in the Premier League after failing to win four of their opening six top-flight games.
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Kristjaan Speakman has overseen a recruitment drive worth more than £100million since Sunderland’s play-off final victory against Sheffield United in May, bringing in the likes of Granit Xhaka, Simon Adingra and Robin Roefs. But despite the new arrivals, it is the collective organisation and spirit of the squad that has most impressed pundits.
Sunderland head to Manchester buoyed by last weekend's victory at Nottingham Forest and vying for back-to-back top-flight away wins – a feat they last achieved, coincidentally, courtesy of a 1-0 victory at Old Trafford in May 2014.
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Régis Le Bris’ side earned their first away victory in the top flight since 2017 with a 1-0 success at the City Ground. Paraguayan defender Omar Alderete scored the only goal of the game, his first for the club, as Sunderland claimed three vital points on the road.
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Aston Villa takes the lead against Sunderland with a score of 1-0. Matty Cash scores with a powerful right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, sending the ball to the top center of the net. The assist came from Boubacar Kamara following a corner kick.