Did you spot the mysterious Stadium of Light ghost on Monday Night Football?

It's the only sign of any spirit and presence at Sunderland these days.

Halloween may still be a good six weeks away, but it seems that ghoulish goings-on are already upon us - and they are even more scary and unfathomable than Sunderland's shambolic defending. The Mackems were beaten 3-0 on Monday night, courtesy of an 11-minute hat-trick from Romelu Lukaku between the 60th and 71st minutes. But he wasn't the only one ghosting around the pitch undetected. Eagle-eyed viewers noticed an eery, haunted presence on the touchline at the Stadium of Light, and we don't mean David Moyes. This one was far more effective in getting local hearts racing. Spooky footage was sent into Soccer AM's Twitter account by more than one punter of a mysterious figure appearing - and then weirdly disappearing - behind the pundits' shoulders on the SoL pitch. Was it the ghost of Roker Park past, or perhaps the familiar spectre of a relegation battle? Whatever the truth, it was certainly less scary than Phil Neville's analysis... https://twitter.com/Jmgills/status/775453738978971654 https://twitter.com/anthony_j_smith/status/775450723983253504 https://twitter.com/ConanDoherty/status/775605250749243392 Read more: