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Article: HARD PREST! Keane woe as sloppy Lads are crushed.
- Article from:
- Sunderland Echo (Pennywell, England)
- Article date:
- October 15, 2006
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PRESTON 4 SUNDERLAND 1 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14
SUNDERLAND slumped to a crushing defeat at Deepdale this afternoon as Preston taught them a Championship lesson.
Preston played like a side chasing promotion while Sunderland looked very much a bottom-half team. For spells, Sunderland matched and even out-did their opponents but they conceded poor goals and victory was too easy for the home team.
Former Sunderland striker Danny Dichio set Preston on their way in the 17th minute when he rose unmarked to head home Graham Alexander's cross from the right.
And, just after the half hour, Alexander himself got on the scoresheet when he drove home ...