Sunderland defender Dan Ballard is available to return for the game against Aston Villa on Sunday.Ballard has missed the last ...

Sunderland have comfortably passed Le Bris's pre-season points target of 40 and he said: "40 points is an in-reach target put ...

Dan Ballard is back in full training with Sunderland, but Regis Le Bris has hinted that Luke O’Nien’s form might mean he starts against ...

Ballard (hamstring) is an option for Sunday's match against Aston Villa, according to manager Regis Le Bris. "He is fully fit. He has trained normally this week, so he is available for selection." ...

NICK WOLTEMADE thought he had “f***ed up” everything at Newcastle.  Surprisingly, Sunderland hero Dan Ballard actually felt ...

Dan Ballard will head into the Tyne and Wear derby knowing the bitter taste of defeat as well as the euphoria of victory in the showdown which matters most to fans of both clubs.

Sunderland defender Dan Ballard has been included in Northern Ireland's squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final in Italy despite a hamstring issue. Ballard, 26, was forced off in the second half ...

Sunderland AFC fans have been eagerly awaiting clarity after defender Dan Ballard suffered an ankle injury, raising concern over his short-term fitness and availability. The Northern Ireland ...

Losing Dan Ballard is a big blow to Northern Ireland for the World Cup play-off in Italy In a huge blow to Northern Ireland's hopes of reaching a first World Cup since 1986, Sunderland defender Dan ...

With penalties looming, Dan Ballard scored a dramatic winner to guide Sunderland past Frank Lampard's Coventry City in the ...

Dan Ballard will miss Northern Ireland's crucial World Cup play-off semi-final against Italy on Thursday because of a hamstring injury. The Sunderland defender was forced off during his side's Premier ...