Sunderland win Europa League tie in Portugal with late goal

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Sunderland secured a last-gasp victory against Torreense in their first away European fixture for over 50 years.

Sunderland secured a memorable victory in Portugal, winning their first away European fixture for over 50 years against Torreense in the Europa League. Noah Sadiki scored a last-gasp winner to secure the dramatic comeback. Manager Régis Le Bris had issued an injury update before the match, confirming fresh concerns about his squad's fitness as he prepared for the historic encounter.

Le Bris reflected on the comeback victory and explained his approach to substitutions during the match. The win marked a significant moment in Sunderland's European history, with the manager also providing insights into his squad planning ahead of a forthcoming fixture against Bournemouth. Timur Tutierov impressed on his first start for the club during the match.

How it is being reported

• James Copley: Timur Tutierov gives Régis Le Bris food for thought but one Sunderland decision hints at Bournemouth plansTimur Tutierov impressed on his first Sunderland start, but another decision from Régis Le Bris stood out ahead of Bournemouth.Sunderland Echo · 16 Oct, 11:00
• Emotional Sunderland fan pictures as Regis Le Bris' side secure dramatic late winner against Torreense - galleryFan pictures as Noah Sadiki scored a last-gasp winner for Sunderland in the Europa League.Sunderland Echo · 16 Oct, 10:50
• Régis Le Bris loses his cool during Sunderland's comeback win over Torreense as Noah Sadiki makes historyA look at the moments you might have missed before, during and after Sunderland's historic Europa League clash with Torreense in Portugal.Sunderland Echo · 16 Oct, 10:00
• Phil Smith's tour diary: What it was like in Leiria as Sunderland's Portuguese party gets fitting endingSunderland completed a dramatic comeback to beat Torreense in Leiria on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 16 Oct, 09:00
• Régis Le Bris makes Jules Ahoka admission after another big Europa League impactSunderland youngster Jules Ahoka made a big impression in the club’s comeback win on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 16 Oct, 08:00
• Régis Le Bris issues early Sunderland injury update ahead of Bournemouth clashSunderland are back in Premier League action against Bournemouth on SundaySunderland Echo · 16 Oct, 06:00
• Régis Le Bris delivers honest verdict on Sunderland's comeback win and explains subs planSunderland made their first away game in Europe for over 50 years a memorable one with a last-gasp winShields Gazette · 15 Oct, 20:52
• Régis Le Bris delivers honest verdict on Sunderland's comeback win and explains subs planSunderland made their first away game in Europe for over 50 years a memorable one with a last-gasp winSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 20:52
• Phil Smith's Sunderland AFC player ratings v Torreense as standout 8/10 changes gameSunderland were back in Europa League action in Portugal on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 20:04
• I just watched Sunderland's dramatic Europa League win and this is what I made of their performanceSunderland snatched a late win over SCU Torreense in PortugalSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 19:47
• 11 fan and action pictures as Sunderland take on Torreense in the Europa League - gallerySunderland are in Europa League action tonight against Torreense.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 19:12
• Seven changes: Sunderland team news explained as Régis Le Bris hands youngster full debutRLB has made a significant number of changes to his side to face Torreense on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 16:36
• Sunderland fan takeover! 16 pictures of supporters in Portugal ahead of Torreense Europa League game - gallerySunderland fan takeover! 16 pictures of supporters in Portugal ahead of Torreense Europa League game.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 15:35
• Sunderland's Europa League tie with Torreense is a 'landmark moment' for both clubsSunderland will face Portuguese Cup winners Torreense in the Europa League on Thursday evening.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 14:45
• Why the job done by Regis Le Bris at Sunderland isn't appreciated enoughDanny Simpson believes the job Regis Le Bris has done at the Stadium of Light isn't appreciated enough.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 12:30
• Team news and live score updates as Sunderland face Torreense in Europa League clashSunderland play the second game of their Europa League campaign on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 12:15
• Aiden McGeady: Why Sunderland should brace themselves for interest in Regis Le BrisAiden McGeady believes it is only natural that the job Regis Le Bris has done on Wearside will one day result in strong interest.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 12:00
• In pictures: Sunderland fans take on Portugal ahead of Europa League gameSunderland AFC fans have travelled from far and wide to attend the club’s second Europa League game against SCU Torreense.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 11:34
• 'Phenomenal': Luke O'Nien and Régis Le Bris pay tribute to Sunderland fans at start of European adventureSunderland are in Europa League action in the city of Leiria on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 10:39
• Phil Smith's tour diary: Sunderland's European party starts as fans savour unique tripSunderland play their second Europa League game of the season against SCU Torreense on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 10:21
• Régis Le Bris issues major Sunderland injury update ahead of Europa League clash and confirms fresh concernSunderland play their first away European fixture for over 50 years on Thursday eveningShields Gazette · 15 Oct, 10:14
• Six changes: Régis Le Bris's Sunderland XI and bench to face Torreense predicted after injury revealSunderland play their first European game away from in over 50 years on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 09:00
• 'Very fortunate': Luke O'Nien reflects on remarkable Sunderland journey and potential European debutSunderland are back in Europa League action when they face SCU Torreense on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 08:00
• Two return, eight ruled out, one doubt: The confirmed Sunderland team news for Europa League clashSunderland play their second fixture of the Europa League league phase on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 07:00
• How Sunderland have the inside track on Torreense dangerman ahead of Europa League tieSunderland will face Portuguese second tier side Torreense in their second Europa League fixture of the season.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 06:30
• Gus Poyet uses Tottenham example in verdict on Sunderland's Europa League prospectsEx-Sunderland boss Gus Poyet has been speaking about the club’s Europa League prospects this season.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 05:30
• Sunderland in the Europa League: Away day info, ticket details and travel distancesSunderland are preparing for trips to Portugal, Poland, Italy and Belgium in the league phase of this season’s Europa League.Sunderland Echo · 15 Oct, 05:00
• Régis Le Bris confirms Sunderland selection plan and reveals inside warning on Torreense threatSunderland play the second game of their Europa League campaign in Portugal on Thursday nightSunderland Echo · 14 Oct, 20:26
• Régis Le Bris issues major Sunderland injury update ahead of Europa League clash and confirms fresh concernSunderland play their first away European fixture for over 50 years on Thursday eveningSunderland Echo · 14 Oct, 20:04
• Portuguese media deliver 'bonus' verdict on Sunderland's Europa League opponents TorreenseSunderland face surprise Portuguese Cup winners Torreense on the second matchday of the league phase of this season’s Europa League.Sunderland Echo · 14 Oct, 19:00
• Europa League: Key supporter information ahead of Torreense v SunderlandSunderland will face Portuguese side Torreense in their latest Europa League fixture on Thursday evening.Sunderland Echo · 14 Oct, 18:00
• Why Sunderland's next Europa League fixture is not being held at TorreenseSunderland will face Portuguese Cup winners Torreense in their second Europa League fixture on Thursday.Sunderland Echo · 14 Oct, 15:00
• Sunderland issue important ticket and passport warning ahead of historic Europa League away tripSunderland have issued updated information to supporters travelling to Portugal for Thursday’s Europa League fixture against TorreenseSunderland Echo · 14 Oct, 11:30

In this story: Sunderland · Torreense · Régis Le Bris · Noah Sadiki · Timur Tutierov · Portugal · Bournemouth

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