Quinn backs Keane after 'amicable' split

Niall Quinn has tipped Roy Keane to return to the Barclays Premier League one day after reluctantly accepting he had taken Sunderland as far as he could.

Niall Quinn has tipped Roy Keane to return to the Barclays Premier League one day after reluctantly accepting he had taken Sunderland as far as he could.

The 37-year-old this morning resigned from his post at the Stadium of Light after 27 eventful months as his former Ireland team-mate lost the battle to persuade him to stay.

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