Football NewsThe GuardianUnverified source· 30 Oct 2026

‘Where we want to be’: Régis Le Bris stays positive as stuttering Sunderland face Coventry reunion

European football has stretched resources but manager insists busy schedule is a chance to write a new chapterTwenty seconds of stoppage time remained when Enzo Le Fée picked up the ball and kissed it before taking a corner. As intended, the Frenchman’s perfect, right-footed delivery dropped into the corridor of uncertainty that leaves goalkeepers torn between leaving their line or standing firm.It also dipped at the right moment for Dan Ballard to power a header in off the crossbar. Extra time in the 2025 Championship playoff semi-final second leg was almost over and Sunderland had secured a 1-1 draw that consigned Coventry to a 3-2 aggregate defeat. Continue reading...

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