Summary

  • West Brom XI: Myhill, Dawson, McAuley, Evans, Brunt, McClean, Fletcher, Yacob, Sessegnon, Berahino, Rondon

  • Sunderland XI: Pantilimon, Yedlin, O'Shea, Kaboul, Jones, Larsson, M'Vila, Cattermole, Gomez, Borini, Fletcher

Live Reporting

Phil Cartwright

  1. Good afternoon

    West Bromwich Albion v Sunderland (15:00 BST)

    Welcome to BBC Sport's dedicated live text coverage ofWest Bromwich Albion v Sunderlandat The Hawthorns.

    It's 17th v 19th in the Premier League so the three points are important for both sides as they bid to move away from the wrong end of the table, even at this early stage of the season.

    And we've got the added spice of a familiar face returning to the touchline...

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