‘Not good’ – Trai Hume reacts to Dan Ballard injury after suspected hamstring blow worries Sunderland

Sunderland defender Dan Ballard sustained a suspected hamstring injury while playing for Northern Ireland against Georgia. The center-back was forced off in the closing stages of the match, leaving Sunderland waiting for further medical assessment to determine the full extent of the issue.

Northern Ireland captain and Sunderland teammate Trai Hume expressed his disappointment over the setback, emphasizing Ballard's importance to both club and country. The potential absence of the key defender comes as manager Régis Le Bris prepares Sunderland for a demanding October schedule.