Welcome to the Sunderland AFC live blog for Tuesday, June 19.

The Black Cats have begun the process of rebuilding for their campaign in League One, with Stewart Donald's takeover heralding the dawn of a new era at the club.

Under Jack Ross the club are looking to mount a promotion challenge, but there is much work to be done this summer on the club's squad.

The club's retained list saw three senior players leave the club, along with veteran defender John OShea.

Join the Chronicle SAFC team for all the latest from the Stadium of Light throughout the day, as the Black Cats get to work on their summer plans as they look to win promotion from League One.