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Sunderland have parted ways with Michael Beale, and it could spell good news for these three players. Sunderland and Beale parted ways on Monday after a controversial and turbulent 12-game spell at the Stadium of Light. Beale won four of his 12 games in charge and left the club in 10th place of the table, but performances and a rift between Beale and Sunderland fans turned his tenure sour early on. Mike Dodds has been named interim manager until the end of the season and he now has a seven-point gap to the top-six to make up, and just 13 games to do it in. But he could be buoyed by a rejuvenat…

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