Sunderland prepares for Europa League clash against Zagreb with lineup changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
Sunderland is set to face Zagreb on November 5, 2026, in the UEFA Europa League. Manager Regis Le Bris may implement seven changes to the squad after recent performances. Key players include goalkeeper Robin Roefs and midfielders including Granit Xhaka and Nilson Angulo. The team is looking for improved cohesion and attitude as they return to European competition. A final lineup has not been confirmed.
- •Sunderland plays Zagreb in the UEFA Europa League on November 5, 2026.
- •Manager Regis Le Bris is considering seven lineup changes.
- •Robin Roefs is set to start as goalkeeper, with a defense including Thomas Meunier.
- •Granit Xhaka and Nilson Angulo are expected to feature in midfield.
- •Sunderland aims to improve team cohesion and performance.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Seven Changes for Sunderland For Tonight’s Game Against Zagreb?
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