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All of the top current Sunderland stories including, former hero branded ‘snake’, QPR preview and managerial links. Sunderland hero brand ‘snake’A few years back, Sunderland were in a bad place. Stuck in League One, the club continuously failed to get out of the English third tier. This was until Alex Neil. The manager came into the club and gained promotion back into the Championship via the playoffs. However, his stay at the Stadium of Light did not last long as he moved to Stoke at the start of the next season. In recent weeks, Neil has been linked to a return to Sunderland. However, many p…