The hosts were closing in on a place in the May 24 final at Wembley ... Lampard's Coventry looked the better team throughout, Sunderland came alive in extra time and Ballard sent the Stadium ...

Sunderland fought back to beat Sheffield United in the Championship playoff final at Wembley, returning to the Premier League ...

Promotion to the Premier League is a dream end to the season for a club which has reached some low ebbs in recent years ...

Sunderland has clinched promotion to the English Premier League (EPL), ending an eight-year absence, as Tommy Watson’s ...

Coventry City old boy news from CoventryLive as former Sky Blues favourite prepares to face Sunderland in the Championship ...

Returning to this weekend, while the winners of the Club World Cup final in July will bank $40million (£29.8m) for that one victory, in an indirect sense the Championship play-off final is the ...

Saturday afternoon sees the so-called 'richest game in football' take place at Wembley Stadium, as Sheffield United and ...

Former Sunderland manager Gus Poyet believes the Black Cats head into Saturday's Championship playoff final as underdogs ...

The final Premier League spot for next season is up for grabs on Saturday at Wembley Stadium as Sunderland and Sheffield ...

Sheffield United and Sunderland will face off for a spot in the Premier League, with around $300 million at stake ...

Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris says the team are determined to complete the “purpose” they set out last summer and win promotion to the Premier League. The Black Cats take on Sheffield United at ...

Every year, the English Football League playoffs throw up unrivalled drama in abundance. That was on full display in the ...