Journalists attending the post-match press conference with Regis Le Bris in SUNDERLAND were taken aback when a part of the ceiling suddenly fell during the session on Tuesday night.

The Black Cats had just finished a 1-1 draw against Bristol City at the Stadium of Light.

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Following the game, reporters gathered to speak with Le Bris.

It was at that moment they were quite startled as a ceiling panel gave way.

According to Sunderland journalist James Copley, the incident was caused by a leak above.

A clip of the incident swiftly spread across social media.

One fan humorously commented: “Is that the roof collapsing on their promotion aspirations?”

Another jested: “Just like their current league standing.”

Sunderland initially fell behind when Luke McNally scored in the 62nd minute.

However, Patrick Roberts managed to equalize with a thrilling goal in the 93rd minute.

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Currently, the Black Cats hold the fourth position in the Championship, with 37 points from their first 20 matches.

However, their form has been inconsistent, with Le Bris’ team managing just one victory in their last eight outings.

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After the game, Le Bris praised his team’s resolve, stating they deserved the point they gained.

He remarked: “Absolutely, I think we earned it.

“We started the game with great energy and a fantastic tempo.

“We executed our game plan with swift ball movement and organized formations, generating numerous opportunities.

“However, we often found ourselves short in the box to capitalize on our crosses.”

Sunderland is set to return to action this Saturday when they travel to Swansea.

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