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  1. Sunderland Association Football Club ( / ˈsʌndərlənd / ⓘ, locally / ˈsʊndlən /) is an English professional football club based in the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The team compete in the Championship, the second level of the English football league system. Formed in 1879, [2] the club has won six top-flight titles (1892, 1893 ...

  2. History of Sunderland A.F.C. Sunderland's 1937 FA Cup winning side. Sunderland Association Football Club are an English association football club based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. They were formed in 1879, and played several years in the FA Cup and local cup competitions before joining the Football League in the 1890–91 season in place of ...

  3. History. Sunderland was established in 1879. The “AFC” stands for Association Football Club. Together with Preston and Aston Villa, Sunderland was among the dominant football clubs in England during the 1890s, winning the First Division in 1891–92, 1892–93 and 1894–95. Fourteen teems was novelty, to the fourth edition, the Football ...

  4. afootballreport.com › wiki › history_of_afc_sunderlandThe History of Sunderland A.F.C.

    Oct 30, 2020 · Sunderland Association Football Club began life back in 1879, at a meeting of school teachers headed by James Allen. At first, the club was called Sunderland and District Teachers A.F.C, but after the first non-teachers were allowed to join, it was renamed Sunderland A.F.C. After brief stints at grounds in Hendon, Ashbrook, Roker and Fulwell ...

  5. Some debate exists concerning the earliest days of what we now know as Sunderland AFC. Keen supporters and historians Paul Days and Mark Metcalf have made the case for the club to be dated from 25 September 1880 instead of the long accepted date of October 1879. Along with the descendants of club founder James Allan: Ray and Brendan O’Donnell ...

  6. May 14, 2024 · Sunderland Association Football Club ( i / ˈsʌndərlənd /, locally / ˈsʊndlən /) is an English professional football club based in the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The team compete in the Championship, the second level of the English football league system. Formed in 1879, the club has won six top-flight titles (1892, 1893, 1895 ...

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  8. Sunderland A.F.C. Sunderland Association Football Club is an English football club. They are from the city of Sunderland . The club played in the Premier League in the 2005/2006 season, they finished bottom. They played in the Football League Championship in 2006/2007, but were promoted back to the Premiership for 2007/08 under manager Roy ...

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