Phil Smith's verdict after Sunderland lost 2-0 to AS Roma during pre-season Portugal trip

2pm: Phil Smith's verdict on Deadline Day

Phil Smith verdict in Portugal

Alex Neil's direct commands to Sunderland squad during pre-season training session in Portugal

Jose Mourinho's AS Roma warm-up ahead of pre-season clash against Sunderland in Portugal

Sunderland players train in Portugal ahead of their pre-season clash against AS Roma

'Go on, Danny' - Watch as Alex Neil puts Sunderland through their paces in Portugal ahead of AS Roma clash

Sunderland goalkeepers Anthony Patterson, Jacob Carney and Adam Richardson train in Portugal ahead of AS Roma clash

Transfer and injury latest as Sunderland set for AS Roma clash and open training session in Portugal

Smith's Shoe Service in Sunderland celebrates 100 years of business

Joe Nicholson's Sunderland verdict after Plymouth draw

Sunderland fan verdict ahead of Wembley final

Joe Nicholson's Sunderland verdict after big win over Cambridge United

Joe Nicholson's verdict on all the latest Alex Neil developments at Sunderland

Sunderland 2 Fulham 3: Joe Nicholson delivers verdict as Cats are knocked out of the FA Cup

Billy Charlton verdict: Sunderland police officer says speech was attempt to fuel 'hatred and unrest'

Sunderland writer verdict as SAFC take 1-0 lead against Sheff Wed

Millwall 1-1 Sunderland: Joe Nicholson delivers Dennis Cirkin verdict after 'lively game'

Sunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough: Michael Carrick's controversial red card verdict plus what Tony Mowbray said

Joe Nicholson's Sunderland AFC verdict after MK Dons defeat

Sunderland fans deliver verdict after Ross Stewart goal gives Black Cats advantage in play-off semi-final

Phil Smith and James Copley analyse Sunderland's transfer window, lack of strikers and deadline day activity

Phil Smith provides an interesting Ross Stewart update after speaking to Tony Mowbray

Phil Smith and James Copley discuss Wembley nerves ahead of League One play-off final

The Roar podcast, April 5: Phil Smith and James Copley talk Gillingham win and play-off picture

The Roar: Phil Smith on the Carabao Cup journey

The Roar podcast: Phil Smith on Leon Dajaku

Latest footage shows scale of Sunderland's new footbridge as work forges ahead

Watch as hundreds of shoppers descend on opening of new Bargain Clearance Centre in hope of bagging a bargain

Labour thrilled with council election results in Sunderland

Sunderland's next generation Maker & Faber office blocks nearing completion

New and bigger Bargain Clearance Centre in Washington

Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday preview with Alex Miller from The Sheffield Star

'People v. O.J.' Tops Golden Globe Nominations

Verdict reserved on nomination papers of Farooq Sattar for NA-252

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James Shield's verdict on Wrexham 3, Sheffield United 3

Pub goers give their verdict on Prince Harry ITV interview

Matt Scrafton's verdict on Blackpool's 4-1 FA Cup win against Nottingham Forest