Nazariy Rusyn had a stop-start first season in red and white, with the Ukrainian striker struggling to both adapt and with injuries. Speaking to dynamo.kiev.ua, the 25-year-old explained that it was an unsuccessful first season at Sunderland, but due to injuries and matters outside of football, he was unable to hit the ground running:

Roker Roundup: Rusyn on “unsuccessful season” — as Lorient president takes blame for relegation

The season has ended and we’re in the midst of a long summer break, so it feels appropriate that we take an opportunity to bask in the warm glow that we got from the team that finished the season with us. The team has never felt closer to the...

Fun Facts About Each Reading Squad Member

Chelsea youngster Ted Curd has joined Hampton & Richmond Borough FC on a season-long loan today, without any additional clauses, continuing our modern tradition of sending young goalkeepers to non-league teams for some real-world experience that they could never get just standing in goal in youth football. Hampton & Richmond...

Official: Hampton & Richmond sign Ted Curd on loan from Chelsea

It’s been a busy few days for Sunderland’s Chief Business Officer David Bruce, with the former Monkwearmouth Academy pupil returning to his old school to be honoured, as well as taking centre stage during the hugely successful new kit launch and club shop reopening. It was also good...

Can David Bruce lead us into an exciting new commercial era at Sunderland?

The US Sun

A BRITISH woman gang-raped on the streets of Paris after a music festival may have been filmed by her attackers, investigators fear. The tourist was found sobbing in the street in the early hours of Saturday morning after she was assaulted by a gang of hooded men. It follows similar attacks at the event in […]

Brit tourist ‘gang-raped in street by hooded men who filmed attack on their phones as she walked home’ in lawless Paris

The Independent

A British teenager who has gone missing during a holiday in Tenerife told a friend he had “cut his leg” on a cactus and had “no idea where he was” in a frantic last phone call.Jay Slater, 19, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, was last heard from on Monday morning when he called his friend, Lucy Law, after attempting to walk back to his accommodation after missing a bus.The walk from Rural de Teno park, his last known location, to the south of the Spanish island, would take around 11 hours on foot.Search teams refocused their efforts on Thursday in the north...

Missing teen in Tenerife said he had ‘cut leg and had no idea where he was’

A woman who took a vulnerable man’s mobility scooter and left him to die in freezing conditions has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.Kimberley Ann Hawkins, 41, of no fixed address, admitted killing Neil Shadwick after taking his mobility scooter outside a Tesco superstore in Stratford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, on January 22 last year.Mr Shadwick, 63, who used his mobility scooter as his mode of transport, was left behind in sub-zero temperatures and found unresponsive in the car park at 6am. He later died in hospital.Gloucestershire Police said Hawkins rode away on the scooter, later dumping it on Bisley Old Road in...

Woman who took man’s mobility scooter and left him to die admits manslaughter

Jasmine Barker, 16, has raised £1400 for mental health charity, Young Devon.

Teenager takes on charity run in memory of friends

The missing person posters are still pasted to the walls and lampposts, and family and friends of Jay Slater remain committed to finding him. But as of now, the official search for Mr Slater is over, according to police on Tenerife. For two weeks officers and rescuers have scoured the...

Normality returns to Jay Slater search village

A former police officer has been jailed for 12 years after being found guilty of two rapes. Aron May, who served as a PC with West Midlands Police, was sacked by the force in May after his conviction at Worcester Crown Court in April. The 40-year-old, from Shropshire, had carried...

Former police officer jailed for two rapes

Police are appealing for dashcam footage after a motorcyclist died in a crash. It happened at about 07:00 BST on Saturday on the southbound carriageway of the A10 between Rush Green and Great Amwell, Hertfordshire. Police said the motorcyclist, who was pronounced dead at the scene, was in collision with...

Appeal for dashcam footage after fatal crash

Paul Whitehurst, a detective sergeant with Warwickshire Police, has served the force for 21 years.

Police officer admits assaulting woman four times

The happy couple had no idea - until the wedding photos came back from the photographer.

Football fans' wedding photobombed by rival flags

A man has admitted two counts of causing death by dangerous driving following a crash on the A1 in County Durham which killed a baby boy and his aunt.Darryl Anderson, 38, was driving his Audi Q5 when he crashed into a Peugeot 308, killing eight-month-old Zackary Blades and 30-year-old Karlene Warner.The fatal collision happened between Chester-le-Street and Durham at around 3.15am on Friday May 31.Zackary’s mother, Shalorna Warner, who was driving the Peugeot, suffered minor injuries, Durham Police said.Anderson, of Clarell Walk, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, appeared at Durham Crown Court via video-link from prison and pleaded guilty to...

Man admits causing deaths of baby and aunt by dangerous driving

The Guardian

Bodies of Lauren Evans, 22, and Daniel Duffield, 24, were discovered at a house in Hednesford, Cannock, on Tuesday

Police ‘not looking for anyone else’ after two found dead in Staffordshire

The Standard

A security guard accused of a plot to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby said the star was “a fantasy of mine” as police raided his flat, according to body-worn video footage played in court.Gavin Plumb, 37, was shirtless when officers forced open his front door and burst into his home in Harlow, Essex, on October 4 last year.A police officer handcuffed Plumb, who was in a bedroom in the property, within moments of them entering.Plumb exclaimed “what are you talking about”, in the footage played to Chelmsford Crown Court, later adding: “Please explain to me what the hell is...

Video shows moment police arrested man accused of Holly Willoughby kidnap plot

Chris Green, 32, who pulled over a woman, will have to complete a 12-month community order.

Man who impersonated police officer sentenced

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Some zodiac signs love the mystery that darkness brings while others fear it. Yet, it is part of life. Occult is often associated with the dark. Certain individuals become more vibrant at dusk. Still, some ruling planets influence people to possess some mysterious traits.

4 Zodiac Signs Who Are Attracted to Darkness

Tony Hawk’s 900 isn’t a trick for the faint of heart. It features a full two-and-a-half rotation, and if you don’t have enough speed going into it and your spin is too slow, landing it is nearly impossible, especially given the fact that you’re blind to your landing zone not once, but twice during the trick. Spinning that much requires equal parts courage and skill.

Meet the young girls putting their own spin on Tony Hawk’s 900 at the X Games

Police investigating a Hull funeral directors are visiting 163 families in relation to the repatriation of ashes, officers have confirmed.Humberside Police said they began visiting families last week, along with support staff from Hull City Council and East Riding Council, as part of the huge inquiry into the remains found at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors.The firm has been under police investigation since officers recovered 35 bodies, as well as suspected human ashes, at its site in Hessle Road, Hull, earlier this year.Since detectives announced their investigation into the firm, hundreds of families across Hull and East Yorkshire have been left...

Police investigating funeral firm meeting 163 families in connection with ashes

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Kits and misses: Sunderland’s best and worst ever shirts!

Few will disagree with me when I say that Hummel have given us a stunner of a new home shirt. It is superb, and the perfect...

Kits and misses: Sunderland’s best and worst ever shirts!

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