RECAP: Sunderland boss identifies transfer targets, winger signs new deal, Ladies sign Liverpool and Celtic stars
Boss Sam Allardyce - who also wants to ship out some of the deadwood. - today held his pre-match press conference ahead of the Premier League clash with AFC Bournemouth at home on Saturday.
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Hide AdAnd he revealed he wants a goalkeeper, defender and striker before the transfer window closes.
The Sunderland boss said today: "We've already got two in and we are obviously pushing for two more outfield players if we can.
"Now Costel [Pantilimon] has gone, I think I need to find a third goalkeeper as well, which I don't think will be a problem."
Read about the full story here: Promising winger Reece Greenwood also signed a new contract, while Sunderland Ladies have been busy too.
Read about their double swoop here: For the latest team and transfer news head to the blog.