Short has sold the team to Stewart Donald, and says he has paid off the debts of the club while rejecting higher paying offers in favor of the best one for the direction of Sunderland. For all the ...

When Stewart Donald and Charlie Methven took control of Sunderland in the summer of 2018, they declared the “piss-taking party” was over. Short had sold up and, after all those years of ...

SUNDERLAND, England (AP) — American businessman Ellis Short has ended his attempt to sell English club Sunderland after talks with a potential buyer collapsed.

Ellis Short took full control of Sunderland at the end of the 2008-09 season By writing off the club's debts, outgoing chairman Ellis Short has given Sunderland's new owners "a clean sheet", says ...

Sunderland announced manager Chris Coleman had been released from his contract on Sunday, the same day owner Ellis Short agreed to sell the club to a consortium led by Stewart Donald ...

Niall Quinn is probably the most loved chairman Sunderland has ever had. Everybody likes him, he can do no wrong, and he was the club's saviour. But why is it that nobody has kicked up a big fuss ...

Sunderland have confirmed American tycoon Ellis Short is to assume 100% control of the club. The club's majority shareholder, who bankrolled their summer spending spree last year, will complete ...

Chris Coleman has been sacked by Sunderland after overseeing their relegation from the Championship, while chairman Ellis Short has agreed to sell the club. Coleman was appointed in November ...

A Friend of Unfair Park wants to make sure we know that Ellis Short -- co-founder of Dallas-based Lone Star Funds, and a bigwig at locally based asset management company Kitano Capital -- is no ...

THESE are not easy times to be a Sunderland supporter. If, as looks increasingly likely, the Black Cats are relegated this season, and if, as is… ...