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Darron Gibson will play at Sunderland until the end of the 2017-18 season

Darron Gibson completes move to Sunderland

Sunderland have confirmed that Republic of Ireland midfielder Darron Gibson has signed an 18-month contract with the Wearside club.

Soccer • 30 Jan 17

Lescott links up with Moyes at Sunderland

Joleon Lescott has become Sunderland's newest recruit after manager David Moyes once again turned to one of his Everton old boys.

Soccer • 24 Jan 17

Transfer news: Defoe not for sale, insists Moyes

David Moyes has challenged Jermain Defoe to establish himself as a Sunderland great after revealing owner Ellis Short will not sell the striker this month at any price.

Soccer • 06 Jan 17

Jose Mourinho (L) is the third manager at Old Trafford since Alex Ferguson retired

Mourinho feels no 'burden' in Old Trafford mission

David Moyes returns to Manchester United on Monday for the first time since being axed from "the impossible job" - yet Jose Mourinho claims not to be overawed by trying to emulate Alex Ferguson.

Soccer • 26 Dec 16

David Moyes believes he was treated harshly at Old Trafford

Moyes insists he was treated unfairly at United

David Moyes thinks he was treated unfairly at Manchester United and believes that Jose Mourinho, Carlo Ancelotti, Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola would have struggled to fill Alex Ferguson's shoes.

Soccer • 23 Dec 16

David Moyes has a job on his hands to keep Sunderland in the top flight

Moyes not aware Sunderland would be up for sale

Manager David Moyes said he might not have taken the job to manage Sunderland if he had known the club could be put up for sale, meaning limited funds to invest in the squad.

Soccer • 17 Dec 16

Michael Carrick believes that Manchester United are making progress under Jose Mourinho

United finally moving on from Fergie era - Carrick

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick thinks he has seen signs in recent performances that the club might finally be set to move on from the Alex Ferguson era.

Soccer • 02 Dec 16

Moyes has yet to win a Premier League game with Sunderland

Positive Moyes confident of Sunderland backing

Sunderland manager David Moyes remains confident he has the backing of both owner Ellis Short and the club's fans following reports he faces the sack.

Soccer • 04 Nov 16

David Moyes admitted he had been sent off having sworn at fourth official James Adcock

Moyes charged with misconduct after cup defeat

The FA has charged Sunderland boss David Moyes with misconduct over his behaviour in Wednesday's 1-0 EFL Cup fourth-round defeat at Southampton.

Soccer • 27 Oct 16

David Moyes (L) is going through a miserable time on Wearside

Fog darkens Moyes' mood even more

Even the weather has turned against David Moyes as he attempts to pull Sunderland out of free-fall.

Soccer • 27 Oct 16

Sunderland doctor resigns over Van Aanholt fallout

Sunderland have parted company with their club doctor in the wake of the Patrick van Aanholt saga.

Soccer • 29 Sep 16

Van Aanholt cleared for return to action

Patrick van Aanholt could return to action for Sunderland on Wednesday night after a last-minute withdrawal from the Sunderland team at the weekend on the advice of heart specialists.

Soccer • 20 Sep 16

Borja Baston was on loan at Eibar last season

Transfers: Swansea sign Baston from Atletico

Swansea City have broken their transfer record to sign striker Borja Baston from Atletico Madrid, while Sunderland have signed Man United pair Paddy McNair and Donald Love.

Soccer • 11 Aug 16

Moyes needs to hit the ground running in the transfer market

Moyes targets former United charges for Sunderland

David Moyes is interested in taking his former Manchester United players Marouane Fellaini and Adnan Januzaj to Sunderland.

Soccer • 01 Aug 16

David Moyes believes Van Gaal's job at Old Trafford is still a work in progress

Moyes: Van Gaal deserves more time at United

David Moyes thinks Manchester United should stand by Louis van Gaal and claims the club would be setting a dangerous precedent if they sacked the Dutchman.

Soccer • 30 Dec 15

David Moyes took Seamus Coleman to the Premier League from Sligo Rovers

Seamus Coleman backs sacked Moyes to bounce back

Ireland and Everton defender Seamus Coleman has backed former boss David Moyes to bounce back following his dismissal by Real Sociedad.

Soccer • 09 Nov 15

David Moyes has been sacked at Real Sociedad after year in charge

David Moyes sacked by Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad have sacked coach David Moyes after Friday's 2-0 defeat at promoted Las Palmas left the Basque club hovering just above the La Liga relegation places.

Soccer • 09 Nov 15

David Moyes was appointed as Alex Ferguson's successor in 2013 and was sacked ten months later

Ferguson: Moyes appointment at United no mistake

Alex Ferguson has insisted Manchester United did not make a mistake in appointing David Moyes as his successor as manager.

Soccer • 06 Oct 15

David Moyes looks on
ahead of Real Sociedad's game against Barcelona

Moyes hails players as Sociedad claim Barca scalp

Real Sociedad coach David Moyes praised his side's determined defending after their 1-0 victory over Barcelona.

Soccer • 05 Jan 15

Billy McKinlay served on the Fulham coaching staff during the club's time in the Premier League

Moyes appoints McKinlay to backroom

David Moyes has added further Scottish influence to the Real Sociedad coaching staff with the appointment of Billy McKinlay.

Soccer • 27 Nov 14

Moyes disappointed with debut draw

Real Sociedad boss David Moyes was not happy with just a point from his opening match in charge against Deportivo La Coruna, but the Scot enjoyed the experience.

Soccer • 23 Nov 14

David Moyes poses with a Real Sociedad scarf during his official presentation at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian

Moyes: Sociedad tugged at my heartstrings

David Moyes said Real Sociedad were the "only side that tugged at my heartstrings" after revealing he had turned down offers from a number of Premier League clubs before agreeing to take over at the Spanish club.

Soccer • 13 Nov 14