Sunderland Stuck at Bottom After 0-0 Draw with Leeds United

Sky Sports · 2026-10-25
Sunderland Stuck at Bottom After 0-0 Draw with Leeds United

Sunderland's struggles continued as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Leeds United at the Stadium of Light, leaving them rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table. The Black Cats have now gone six games without a win in the top flight, a run that raises serious concerns about their survival hopes. Despite a spirited performance, they lacked the cutting edge needed to break down a resilient Leeds side, who themselves were looking to climb away from danger. The result does little to ease the pressure on manager David Moyes, whose side have managed just two points from their opening six matches. Leeds, meanwhile, will view the point as a valuable one on the road, though they too will be disappointed not to have taken all three against a team low on confidence. With tough fixtures ahead, Sunderland must find a way to turn draws into wins if they are to avoid an immediate return to the Championship. The clock is ticking for the Wearsiders to ignite their season.