Sunderland 3-0 Everton: Sam Allaydyce says ‘everything turned out rosy’Sam Allardyce praised Sunderland’s ability to cope with pressure after they avoided relegation with an assured 3-0 victory over Everton.
After Saturday’s stunning 3-2 win over Chelsea, the Black Cats went into Wednesday’s game at the Stadium of Light knowing victory would guarantee top-flight football for another season.
They rose to the occasion as goals from Patrick van Aanholt and Lamine Kone in four first-half minutes all-but secured safety, before Kone made sure of the win 10 minutes after the break.
Trending
- Malaysia to resume hunt for Flight MH370, 10 years after it vanished
- King Charles’ cancer treatment progressing well, will continue next year
- UK consumers cautiously shop more after pre-budget slump
- Amazon workers strike at seven US facilities ahead of Christmas rush
- Honda-Nissan merger talks expose existential threat of Chinese EVs to Japan
- UK water bills to rise by 36% to help fix broken sector
- Bank of England to keep rates steady as price pressures linger
- ARGENTINE PRESIDENT DEMANDS PROMPT RELEASE OF OFFICER DETAINED IN VENEZUELA