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They turned professional in 1885. [3] Sunderland won their first Football League championship in the 1891–92 season two years after joining the league. They won the next Football League First Division on three occasions in four seasons; in 1892, 1893 and 1895, separated by a runner-up spot in 1894.
Two points for a win: 61 (in 42 games in the 1963–64 season, Second Division). [57] Three points for a win: 105 (in 46 games in the 1998–99 season, First Division). [57] Fewest points in a season: Two points for a win: 23 (in 22 games in the 1890–91 season, The Football League) and (in 30 games in the 1896–97 season, First Division ...
Sunderland Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, which competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Formed in 1879, [ 2 ] the club has won six top-flight titles (1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913, and 1936) in the First Division , and finished runners-up five times.
In the 2004–05 season, Sunderland finished at the top of the table in Division One, now rechristened the Football League Championship, and thus returned to the Premier League. [154] The 2005–06 season was poor for Sunderland, as they failed to win a home game before Christmas and were eventually relegated with a new record lowest points ...
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Sunderland were considerably more successful in the early years. In the 9 years before Middlesbrough had even joined the Football League, Sunderland had won the top division 3 times. Sunderland would go on to win the top division again in 1902, 1913 and 1936, also winning the FA Cup in 1937.
Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Sunderland vs Portsmouth. 16:45. Attempt blocked. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is ...
Division 2: Championship Division 3: League 1 Division 4: League 2 Totals 1 Liverpool: 19 4 23 2 Manchester United: 20 2 22 3 Manchester City: 10 7 17 4 Arsenal: 13 13 5 Sunderland: 6 5 1 12 6 Wolverhampton Wanderers: 3 4 3 1 11 7 Aston Villa: 7 2 1 10 8 Everton: 9 1 10 9 Leicester City: 1 8 1 10 10 Sheffield Wednesday: 4 5 9