Christopher William Gerard "Chris" Hughtonis a retired Irish professional footballer and current manager of Brighton & Hove Albion. In 1979, he became the first mixed race player to represent the Republic of Ireland... (wikipedia)
I feel for the lads and they are all bitterly disappointed in the dressing room.
We were up against real quality. We came away to the best team in the country but most people would say that we deserved something from the game.
The big plus for Sunderland is the return of the big lad Kevin Kyle who was a very important player for them in the last couple of seasons.
In the periods where he wasn't playing, he always showed a good attitude and was always prepared to work hard.