Sunderland AFC transfer news RECAP: Takeover latest plus ex-striker mulling over League One move

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The takeover of Sunderland AFC is ongoing with hopes a deal can be struck very soon.

A group of American investors are looking to take a controlling stake in the Black Cats, with Stewart Donald and Charlie Methven remaining involved in the day-to-day running of the club. We’ll have the latest updates on our live blog.

Sunderland are without a game this weekend after the home game against Burton Albion was postponed due to international call-ups. The Black Cats are next in action away to Accrington Stanley next weekend. Simply click refresh and scroll down for updates.