May 19, 2013
Italian berates side over discipline. Read Article Paolo Di Canio fumes at his Sunderland players
May 07, 2013
Draw against Stoke City relief for northern English club. Plus news from the Spanish and Portuguese leagues. Read Article European football round-up: Ten-man Sunderland edge closer to safety in Premier League
Apr 30, 2013
A 6-1 Premier League win gives Aston Villa hope for beating the drop. Read Article European football round-up: Paolo di Canio 'sorry' after Aston Villa thrash Sunderland
Apr 28, 2013
Sunderland's John O'Shea is happy his club sits five points clear of the drop zone heading into tilt with Aston Villa and says remaining in the top flight will be an accomplishment in its own. Read Article Premier League: Sunderland's John O'Shea believes survival is success
Apr 16, 2013
Better policing menthods have helped reduce hooliganism, but the problem will never be eradicated, says Andy Mitten. Read Article Hooliganism on wane in England but remains ugly side of the beautiful game
Apr 15, 2013
On the upside is Paolo Di Canio, whose emotional display on the touchline for goals scored made him a hero to Sunderland fans. On the downside are referee assistants who changed the momentum in two games this past weekend. Read Article Premier League: Di Canio's emotional display, McCarthy saves Reading and assistant referees change games
Apr 14, 2013
Paolo Di Canio dedicated a stunning 3-0 derby victory at Newcastle United to his late mother after Sunderland enhanced their prospects of Premier League survival. Read Article Di Canio delighted to get off the mark as Sunderland humble arch rivals
Apr 11, 2013
As they face relegation Sunderland fans have at least the exploits of their Belgian goalkeeper, Simon Mignolet, to cheer on, writes Jonathan Wilson. Read Article As relegation threatens Simon Mignolet has been Sunderland's saving grace
Apr 08, 2013
The defence of "we only want to talk about what happens on the pitch" is absurd when football is a cultural mode that pervades so much of British life. Read Article Sunderland continue to mishandle reaction to Paolo Di Canio hiring
Apr 07, 2013
Sunderland were sharper and generally less resigned to their own fate than they had been under deposed coach Martin O'Neill, but the Paolo Di Canio era nonetheless began the same way the old reign ended, writes Jonathan Wilson. Read Article Dark days still loom over Sunderland as Paolo Di Canio reign begins with Chelsea defeat
Apr 04, 2013
As Sunderland's new manager Paolo Di Canio is embroiled in a row over his "fascist" beliefs, Will Batchelor explores how an old story gained fresh legs. Read Article Method behind the madness in our fascination with Paolo Di Canio
Apr 02, 2013
Paolo Di Canio was and remains a hero to many Lazio fans. His use of politically charged gestures burnished his legend for some of them. He knew that, writes Ian Hawkey. Read Article Paolo Di Canio says he was misunderstood but Lazio supporters' actions are not
The new Sunderland head coach says he would have 'swam to the club' to get the job after Martin O'Neill's dismissal, despite the controversy surrounding his appointment at the Stadium of Light. Read Article 'Mad Italian' Paolo Di Canio looks for fight from Sunderland players in survival battle
Day of bloodshed in Shiite neighbourhoods kills 86, with Prime Minister Maliki moving to allay fears of resurgence of sectarian conflict that killed tens of thousands. Bombs tear through Baghdad in Iraq's bloodiest day for months
Discover where Dubai sits in the top 10 fastest growing property markets in the world, and who the emirate is beating. In pictures: Dubai in top 10 fastest rising property markets in the world
Guests of the Burj Al Arab will now be presented with 24-carat gold iPads when they check in at the lavish hotel. Gold iPads for Dubai's Burj Al Arab guests
No replacement announced yet but Primera Liga club offer Carlo Ancelotti manager's job. Jose Mourinho makes Real Madrid exit
Dubai is the world's second biggest retail destination - for the second year running, according to a report by the international property specialist CBRE. Dubai is top global target market for new retailers
Saadiyat is renowned for its hotels and beach clubs, but it is also a vital breeding ground for the endangered sea turtle. Operation Hawksbill swings into action
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