Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Takeover latest plus director reveals possible loan deal option

The latest news from Sunderland AFCThe latest news from Sunderland AFC
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Sunderland AFC face another tricky test in their League One promotion battle as they welcome Ipswich Town to the Stadium of Light.

We’ll bring you all the build-up to the pivotal third tier clash – including the thoughts from both camps and the up to date injury news from Phil Parkinson - plus the latest takeover and transfer news from the Black Cats, throughout the day.

Scroll down for the latest as the day progresses via our new-look live blog: