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Thomas Kelly-Hansford
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#SAFC fan, SportsByte editor. Freelance football reporter with EFL focus | Words in Sunderland Echo, Chronicle and The72
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I sat down with Luke O'Nien to talk football, resilience, and what drives him on and off the pitch. From his journey to Sunderland to the mindset that keeps him going—this one's a must-read!
#SAFC
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk/2025/03/27/m...
Mindset, Fatherhood, and Football: The Making of Sunderland Defender Luke O'Nien
I sat down with Luke O’Nien to discuss how psychology and becoming a father has helped him rise from an untimely release at 21, to one of the best defenders in the Championship.  Greeting me with a be...
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk
March 27, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🔥"If you’re everyone’s cup of tea, you’re a mug."

Luke O'Nien on resilience, fatherhood, and the mindset that made him one of our own. Read the full feature here: #SAFC
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk/2025/03/27/m...
Mindset, Fatherhood, and Football: The Making of Sunderland Defender Luke O'Nien
I sat down with Luke O’Nien to discuss how psychology and becoming a father has helped him rise from an untimely release at 21, to one of the best defenders in the Championship.  Greeting me with a be...
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk
March 27, 2025 at 4:42 PM
🚨Exclusive🚨

I sat down with Luke O'Nien to talk football, resilience, and what drives him on and off the pitch. From his journey to Sunderland to the mindset that keeps him going—this one's a must-read!
#SAFC
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk/2025/03/27/m...
Mindset, Fatherhood, and Football: The Making of Sunderland Defender Luke O'Nien
I sat down with Luke O’Nien to discuss how psychology and becoming a father has helped him rise from an untimely release at 21, to one of the best defenders in the Championship.  Greeting me with a be...
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk
March 27, 2025 at 11:23 AM
My feature with Luke O'Nien will be published very soon.

He discusses his career to date, how fatherhood has changed him and how he has used mentality to get where he is now.

Stay tuned! #SAFC
March 27, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Yes for me. Think some people underestimate the quality he brings as well as his experience, and at this stage of the season, that could be crucial. Especially given the somewhat subpar performances lately. #safc
Haven't done one of these for a while - what do you all think?

#SAFC
March 19, 2025 at 3:16 PM
I had the privilege of interviewing Luke O'Nien last week speaking all things Sunderland and his career.

Make sure to follow and stay tuned for the feature! #SAFC
February 24, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Bradford City are eyeing a move for Crystal Palace defender Tayo Adaramola.
#BCAFC #CPFC
the72.co.uk/2025/02/03/b...
League Two club target Crystal Palace full back News: The72 - Football League News
BCFC: Bradford City have swooped in to sign Crystal Palace defender Tayo Adaramola, as per Alan Nixon.
the72.co.uk
February 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Sunderland and Middlesbrough both want Adam Armstrong, but a deal will be tough to complete.
#SAFC #Boro #Saints
the72.co.uk/2025/02/03/s...
Sunderland and Middlesbrough register interest in Premier League striker News: The72 - Football League News
SAFC: Sunderland and Middlesbrough both want Southampton man Adam Armstrong, as per The Telegraph (09:32am).
the72.co.uk
February 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Sunderland are favourites to sign Jayden Danns on loan despite reports suggesting Hull were confident of winning the race. (Paul Joyce)
#SAFC #HCAFC #LFC
February 3, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Sunderland's Jobe has received more interest from two top tier European clubs with just a week left of the January window.
#SAFC
the72.co.uk/2025/01/26/t...
Top European clubs willing to battle it out for Sunderland prospect News: The72 - Football League News
Sunderland midfielder Jobe is now being eyed by German due Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund, as per Alan Nixon.
the72.co.uk
January 26, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Will the speculation around Tom Cleverley's position hinder Watford's chances this weekend? Read our prediction for their game against Coventry City below...
#CCFC #SkyBlues #WatfordFC
the72.co.uk/2025/01/24/c...
'Starting to gain momentum' - Coventry City vs Watford prediction: The72 News: The72 - Football League News
Coventry City host Watford on Saturday afternoon in what could prove to be a defining clash for both side's top six chances.
the72.co.uk
January 24, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Leeds United, Burnley, Southampton and Leicester City all express their interest in Cardiff City youngster, Ollie Tanner.
#LUFC #Burnley #Saints #LCFC #CCFC
the72.co.uk/2025/01/23/l...
Leeds United face Premier League competition in race for Championship winger News: The72 - Football League News
LUFC: Leeds United, Leicester City and Southampton are all interested in Cardiff City winger Ollie Tanner, as per Football Insider.
the72.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 1:04 PM
West Ham have joined Everton in the race for Sunderland star Dan Neil.
#WHUFC #EFC #SAFC
the72.co.uk/2025/01/23/w...
West Ham join Everton in race for Sunderland star News: The72 - Football League News
SAFC: Sunderland talent Dan Neil is now being chased by West Ham as well as Everton, as per Alex Crook.
the72.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Sunderland, Leeds United and Coventry City are in a transfer race for Oxford United prospect Tyler Goodrham.
#SAFC #LUFC #PUSB #OUFC
the72.co.uk/2025/01/19/s...
Sunderland and Leeds United in race for Oxford United man News: The72 - Football League News
SAFC: Sunderland, Leeds United and Coventry City are monitoring Oxford United midfielder Tyler Goodrham, as per Football Insider.
the72.co.uk
January 19, 2025 at 9:07 AM
With it all to play for at the top and bottom we look-ahead to the final few months of the Northern League Division Two season.
#NorthernLeague #NL
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk/2025/01/15/n...
Northern League Division Two: A review so far
As the business end of the Northern League season approaches, we will take a look at what Division Two has produced so far, and what could be on the horizon at either end of the table. The newcomers t...
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk
January 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A Northern League Division One review so far, and a look-ahead as we reach the business end of the season.
#NL #NorthernLeague
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk/2025/01/13/n...
Northern League Division One: A review so far
The Northern League has impressed once more with its shocks and surprises and with 15 or so games left to play, we look at what is at stake at both ends of the table. Division One this season saw the ...
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk
January 13, 2025 at 12:24 PM
A piece from one of our students on how Callan Rydz became one of the most talked about performers at this year's #WCdarts ahead of the #PLdarts line-up announcement.
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk/2025/01/06/c...
Callan Rydz: How a Geordie shocked the world of darts on the biggest stage
Newcastle-born Callan Rydz had a wild ride at the 2025 World Darts Championship, beating numerous seeded players in his journey to the quarter-finals of the competition. Rydz has had struggles in rece...
sportsbyte.sunderland.ac.uk
January 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM