It has been exactly six months since Michael Beale was sacked by Sunderland. The former head coach lasted only 12 games after controversially replacing Tony Mowbray in December. Beale led Sunderland to six defeats, four wins and two draws in all competitions before he was replaced by interim coach Mike Dodds. Things got even worse following his exit, but fans were delighted by his sacking and believe Beale set them up for failure for the remainder of the campaign. After finishing 16th last season, the Black Cats have enjoyed a positive start this time round and look to have dusted off the cobw…
