The Latest Breaking News from Alex Neil

Lee Johnson opens up on his Sunderland sacking as he issues Alex Neil promotion verdict

The 40-year-old's 13-month spell in charge of the Black Cats came to an abrupt end on the back of the 6-0 defeat away at Bolton in January

Chronicle Live · Mar 20, 2022

Alex Neil praises Sunderland's 'little magician' Patrick Roberts as he shines against Lincoln

Patrick Roberts can be a key figure in Sunderland's run-in if he can reproduce the form he showed at Lincoln

Chronicle Live · Mar 20, 2022

Alex Neil reacts to 'missed opportunity' as Sunderland are held at Lincoln

Sunderland dropped two points as they fought out a goalless draw at Lincoln City

Chronicle Live · Mar 19, 2022

Sunderland must prioritise 'substance over style' in run-in, insists Alex Neil

Alex Neil wants Sunderland to play an attractive style but, in the short-term, points take priority

Chronicle Live · Mar 18, 2022

Sunderland's Alex Pritchard set to resume training next week as he nears a comeback

Alex Neil hopes key man Alex Pritchard will be back in training next week

Chronicle Live · Mar 18, 2022

Sunderland injury round-up as Alex Neil confirms Danny Batth close to return

Four key players could return to action in the coming weeks to give the Black Cats a promotion boost

Chronicle Live · Mar 16, 2022

Sunderland's patience pays off on a day when the ends justified the means

Sunderland laboured to victory against Crewe, with Alex Neil's substitutes making the difference late in the game

Chronicle Live · Mar 13, 2022

Dan Neil is back to his best, as Sunderland boss hails the impact of his subs against Crewe

Sunderland boss Alex Neil was full of praise for his midfield namesake Dan after his goal provided the breakthrough against Crewe

Chronicle Live · Mar 12, 2022

Sunderland 2-0 Crewe match report as substitutes strike late to keep Black Cats in play-off hunt

Sunderland left it late to see off basement side Crewe and stay on course for the play-offs

Chronicle Live · Mar 12, 2022

Sunderland vs Crewe team news as Luke O'Nien starts for the Black Cats in one of three changes

Alex Neil has named his starting XI for this afternoon's game against Crewe Alexandra at the Stadium of Light

Chronicle Live · Mar 12, 2022