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Sunderland News
#6 M
Chris Rigg: Signs long-term contract
Aug 28th
Rigg has signed a new long-term contract with Sunderland, according to his club.
#8 D
Daniel Ballard: Out two to three weeks
Aug 27th
Ballard (groin) suffered an injury that is not considered serious and is expected to be out for two to three weeks, coach Regis Le Bris said in a press conference. "It's not too serious, so we expect him to be out for two to three weeks."
#2 G
Anthony Patterson: Starts Carabao Cup defeat
Aug 26th
Patterson got the start during Tuesday's Carabao Cup defeat to Huddersfield Town on penalties.
#1 D
Trai Hume: Attempts four crosses in loss
Aug 25th
Hume had one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Burnley.
#1 M
Granit Xhaka: Breaks up play in center of park
Aug 25th
Xhaka had one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Burnley.
#2 D
Omar Federico Alderete Fernandez: Box-to-box performance
Aug 25th
Omar Alderete generated two shots (zero on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Saturday's 2-0 loss against Burnley.
#1 G
Robin Roefs: Zero saves in loss
Aug 25th
Roefs had no saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 loss against Burnley.
#7 D
Jenson Seelt: Returns to bench
Aug 23rd
Seelt (undisclosed) is on the bench for Saturday's clash against Burnley.
#6 D
Arthur Masuaku: On bench against Burnley
Aug 23rd
Masuaku (undisclosed) is on the bench for Saturday's clash against Burnley.
#4 D
Nordi Mukiele: Possibility for debut
Aug 22nd
Mukiele has trained this week and is a possibility for Saturday's match against Burnley, according to manager Regis Le Bris, per Phil Smith of the Sunderland Echo. "Nordi has trained partly this week with us, so he is almost ready, we will make a decision on Friday as to whether we go with him this weekend or whether we wait for Tuesday."
#1 F
Eliezer Mayenda: Scores in win
Aug 18th
Mayenda scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-0 win against West Ham United.
#6 F
Wilson Isidor: Buries goal in win
Aug 18th
Isidor scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-0 victory against West Ham United.
#2 F
Chemsdine Talbi: Notches assist in debut
Aug 18th
Talbi assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-0 victory against West Ham United.
#8 F
Marc Guiu Paz: Returns to bench
Aug 16th
Guiu (undisclosed) is on the bench for Saturday's opener against West Ham United.
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Brentford News
#4 F
Yoane Wissa: Won't face Sunderland
Aug 28th
Wissa (not injury related) won't be an option to face Sunderland on Saturday, manager Keith Andrews told media Thursday. "Nothing has changed in terms of my stance," said head coach Keith Andrews when asked about the forward in his pre-match press conference. "There has been no movement. No [he will not feature against Sunderland], I'll focus on the group that's settled and doesn't have issues ongoing."
#3 M
Jordan Henderson: Training in full
Aug 28th
Henderson has been training in full and there are no concerns about his fitness, although he missed Tuesday's 2-0 victory against Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup, the club announced.
#7 D
Kristoffer Ajer: Assists in Carabao Cup win
Aug 26th
Ajer provided an assist during Tuesday's 2-0 win over Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup.
#5 M
Mathias Jensen: Back in starting XI
Aug 26th
Jensen started and played the full 90 during Tuesday's 2-0 win over Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup.
#3 D
Sepp van den Berg: Major role again
Aug 26th
van den Berg has played the full 90 in Brentford's first three competitive matches.
#6 D
Ethan Pinnock: Returns in Carabao Cup
Aug 26th
Pinnock (hamstring) started and played 60 minutes during Tuesday's Carabao Cup clash with Bournemouth.
#8 D
Aaron Hickey: First competitive start back
Aug 26th
Hickey got the start and played 60 minutes during Tuesday's Carabao Cup clash with Bournemouth.
#1 G
Caoimhin Kelleher: Holds on for clean sheet
Aug 24th
Kelleher registered two saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Aston Villa. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 55th minute.
#3 F
Dango Ouattara: Scores in debut
Aug 24th
Ouattara scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 win against Aston Villa.
#1 F
Igor Thiago Nascimento Rodrigues: Three shots in win
Aug 24th
Thiago recorded three shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 win over Aston Villa.
#1 M
Mikkel Damsgaard: Sends seven crosses in victory
Aug 24th
Damsgaard generated one shot (zero on goal), seven crosses (three accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Aston Villa.
#6 M
Vitaly Janelt: Back in team training
Aug 22nd
Janelt (heel) was back in team training for the first time this week and is progressing well, according to the club.
#5 F
Fabio Carvalho: Four crosses from three corners
Aug 18th
Carvalho generated one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest.
#7 M
Frank Onyeka: Wins penalty as a sub
Aug 18th
Onyeka recorded no stats in Sunday's 3-1 loss versus Nottingham Forest.
#2 F
Kevin Schade: Bench role Sunday
Aug 17th
Schade (undisclosed) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Nottingham Forest.