David Moyes is to pay £30,000 for threatening a BBC reporter. Former Sunderland manager David Moyes has been fined £30,000 by the FA after telling BBC reporter Vicki Sparks she might “get a slap” in March. Moyes’ comments came following the Black Cats’ home draw against Burnley in the Premier League. The Scot was asked … Read more
Sunderland boss David Moyes admitted he skipped the traditional fans’ appreciation at the end of the final fixture of the season at the Stadium of Light for fear of making the hostile atmosphere worse. Moyes’ rock-bottom side turned in another woeful display in losing 2-0 to relegation-threatened Swansea City on Saturday – the visitors easing … Read more
Kyle Naughton’s first goal in more than six years helped Swansea to the brink of Premier League safety, as relegated Sunderland capitulated horribly. Naughton’s piledriver in first-half injury time coupled with Fernando Llorente’s early header eased the Welsh club to a 2-0 victory, and four points clear of Hull with a better goal difference. And … Read more
Sunderland manager David Moyes has been charged by the Football Association after telling BBC reporter Vicki Sparks she might “get a slap”. Moyes was caught on camera making the remarks after his team’s draw against Burnley in the Premier League in March. The 54-year-old has expressed “deep regret” for his response. It came after an … Read more
Sunderland boss David Moyes says he “deeply regrets” telling a BBC reporter she might “get a slap”. After a draw with Burnley on 18 March, Moyes was asked by Vicki Sparks if the presence of owner Ellis Short put extra pressure on him. He said “no” but, after the interview, added Sparks “might get a … Read more