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Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

Diarra stars as Sunderland sweep lacklustre Burnley aside to move up to eighth

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast

Sky Sports

Sports News, Sports, News, Soccer

4.0760 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Jamie Carragher gives his insight after Sunderland cruised past Burnley 3-0 at home. Habib Diarra hit the ground running on his Sunderland return and the Clarets' winless run stretches to 15 games.

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Sky Sports Premier League podcast. The Stadium of Light was the venue for Monday Night Football this week as Sunderland hosted Burnley. Here's how things sounded when the full-time whistle blew. Watch a stellar night for Sutherland.

0:28.6

Their unbeaten home run continues and it was never really in trouble.

0:35.6

I mean Diara. he thought he had two.

0:39.3

One's been given as a known goal, but he certainly got on the score sheet and certainly stood out

0:43.3

quite of many Sunderland players to do so.

0:46.3

Tamsney Tauby with a fantastic goal to get Sullen as third that came in the second half.

0:53.3

A really enjoyable night for the home supporters.

0:57.0

Another miserable one for Burnley who are sinking and sinking fast.

1:03.0

Running out of time to turn this around.

1:06.0

There's limited side they can do so as it stands.

1:10.0

Sorry night for Scott Parker's side.

1:12.6

Fantastic one for Sunderland.

1:15.6

The final score at the stadium of light, Sunderland 3, Berlin Dill.

1:21.6

Sunderland's most emphatic win since the opening day 3-0 victory over West Ham United and thoroughly deserved Enzo Le Fay at the heart of everything good and creative about the performance.

1:33.3

Terrific finish from Talby, Noah Siddiqui and the Diara bossing the midfield. It all went right for Sunland. He restricted Burnley to the lowest XG that any team has had in a game this season.

1:45.0

And if their race isn't run yet, then surely Scott Parker knows that they're not far off.

1:50.0

But this was a great night yet again for Sunner.

1:54.0

You're up to 36 points now.

2:06.5

And as the Sunland fans sing, perhaps even they know that 36 points is pretty much them over the line in terms of next season.

2:08.4

I think most people thought this was long the case, but to confirm no team in the last 10

2:13.3

years has been relegated with 36 points or more. And really, Sunderland are looking up into the top eight and just three points behind Liverpool.

2:24.8

Four points behind Chelsea who in fifth and that may well be Champions League football next season.

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