West Brom's December Sunderland clash moved for live TV

Albion’s Sky Bet Championship clash with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light has been selected for live coverage on Sky Sports.

By Nathan Judah

Published Oct 13, 2022

Last updated Oct 13, 2022

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WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 01: Jed Wallace of West Bromwich Albion shot is blocked by Steven Benda of Swansea City during the Sky Bet Championship between West Bromwich Albion and Swansea City at The Hawthorns on October 1, 2022 in West Bromwich, United Kingdom. (Photo by Adam Fradgley/West Bromwich Albion FC via Getty Images).

The clash, which will be Albion’s first after the winter break for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, will now take place on Monday December 12 with an 8pm kick-off.

The fixture was previously scheduled to be played on Saturday, December 10.

The two sides last met in the 2016/17 Premier League, Albion winning 2-0 at The Hawthorns and drawing 1-1 on Wearside.