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Akpom extends lead as Championship top scorer in Middlesbrough loss

Akpom & Ivory Coast’s Diallo nominated for Championship awards

Nigerian descent Chuba Akpom and Ivory Coast star Amad Diallo have been nominated for EFL Championship end-of-season awards. Middlesbrough striker Akpom is up against Burnley's Josh Brownhill and Coventry City's Viktor Gyokeres for the Player of the Season prize while Sunderland's Diallo is vying for the Young Player of the Season award against Middlesbrough's Hayden Hackney and Bristol City's Alex Scott. Akpom is enjoying the best...

Man Utd loanee Diallo wins two EFL awards at Sunderland

Man Utd loanee Diallo wins two EFL awards at Sunderland

Sunderland winger Amad Diallo completed a double swoop of awards as he was voted the EFL’s Young Player of the Month and the PFA Fans’ Player of the Month for December. His impressive performances during the festive period earned him the double honour, as he scored three goals in five games, including a brilliant strike in a 4-1 win over Wigan Athletic. The Ivorian's season has...

Sunderland boss Mowbray hopes for Diallo’s breakthrough at Man Utd

Sunderland boss Mowbray hopes for Diallo’s breakthrough at Man Utd

Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray is hoping Amad Diallo breaks into Manchester United's first-team with his remarkable performances in the Championship. The Ivory Coast international is on loan at the Stadium of Light and put in a Man of the match performance as he scored in the Black Cats 2-0 win over rivals Middlesbrough on Sunday. The victory moved Sunderland closer to the promotion playoff zone with...