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On 17 May, Sunderland announced their first slate of pre-season fixtures, against South Shields, Gateshead, Blackpool and Bradford City. [51] A weeks training camp in Alicante was later confirmed with a fixtures against Eldense and Nottingham Forest .
On 20 February 2023, Sunderland announced a tour of the United States as part of their pre-season preparations, with friendlies against lower-league sides San Antonio FC and New Mexico United. [68] A third and final stateside friendly was announced a few days later, against North Carolina . [ 69 ]
Sunderland then beat Scottish champions Heart of Midlothian in a game described as the "World Championship" match. [11] [12] [13] Their goalkeeper Ned Doig set a 19th-century world record by not conceding any goals in 87 of his 290 top division appearances (30%). [14] From 1886 until 1898, Sunderland's home ground was in Newcastle Road. [15]
The 2022 EFL League One play-off final was an association football match between Wycombe Wanderers and Sunderland on 21 May 2022 at Wembley Stadium, London.It was to determine the third and final team to gain promotion from EFL League One, the third tier of English football, to the EFL Championship.
Roker Report is an online fanzine, blog and accompanying series of podcasts and livestreams related to English football club Sunderland and the club's women's team.Roker Report has interviewed many high-profile former players and celebrities and gained significant attention among Sunderland fans during 2018 when Stewart Donald and Charlie Methven gave exclusive interviews to the podcast team ...
Sunderland announced they would travel to Portugal for a training camp which would include two pre-season friendlies. [57] On 8 June, the club announced seven pre-season friendlies. [ 58 ] A further addition to the Portugal tour schedule was confirmed, against Roma .
Sunderland finished 5th in the regular 2021–22 EFL League One season, so were drawn against 4th placed Sheffield Wednesday in the Play-off Semi Final. The first leg took place at the Stadium of Light and the second leg took place at Hillsborough.
The 2020–21 season was Sunderland's 142nd season in their history and the third consecutive season in EFL League One.Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.