It's never dull watching Sunderland is it? The Black cats put in a dominant display against Saudi Professional League leaders Al-Shabab.
A first-half strike from Amad Diallo gave the Wearsiders a 1-0 win in a feisty affair that looked to be heading for an early finish. The referee let a number of rash challenges go and that showed when the game flared up with just 13 minutes to play.
Substitute Lynden Gooch was asked to leave the field after an incident with an Al-Shabab counterpart. You can read all that and more in our key talking points below.
