Michael Appleton provides January transfer window update after Blackpool's draw with Sunderland
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Michael Appleton’s side lost 2-1 to Sheffield United on Thursday night, making it eight games in total in which they’ve failed to pick up a win.
To see if they can get back to winning ways, follow our blog for build-up, team news, live match updates and post-match reaction...
Blackpool v Sunderland - live updates
Key Events
- FT: Blackpool 1-1 Sunderland
- Seasiders looking to kick off the New Year with a first win in nine
- Jordan Thorniley returns from suspension
78 - Close
Sunderland waste a big chance to take the lead.
Amad Diallo waltzes into the box before firing the ball across goal. Not sure if Ross Stewart got a touch but it went wide either way.
80 - Close again
Luke O’Nien’s header from a Sunderland corner loops over Chris Maxwell and onto the top of the netting.
Sunderland looking the more likely now.
87 - Close
Jack Clarke fires a powerful ball across the face of goal which teammate Amad Diallo just misses.
90+1 - RED CARD BLACKPOOL
A SEVENTH red card of the season for Blackpool as Callum Connolly is shown a second yellow.
Seasiders down to 10 men. Deary me.
FULL TIME
FT: Blackpool 1-1 Sunderland
Winless run stretches to nine games.
A game of two halves really. Seasiders performed well in the first-half but the visitors had chances to win it after equalising.