Recap: Sunderland Under-23s 2 Hertha Berlin 0

Paddy McNair celebrates scoring the opener on his return from injury. Picture by Frank ReidPaddy McNair celebrates scoring the opener on his return from injury. Picture by Frank Reid
Paddy McNair celebrates scoring the opener on his return from injury. Picture by Frank Reid
Sunderland Under-23s opened their Premier League International Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over Hertha Berlin at the Stadium of Light tonight.

The young Black Cats reached the final last season, going down to Porto in the final, and made a winning start to their Group B programme as they bid to better that performance. Relive the action on our matchnight blog.