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Sunderland Association Football Club ( / ˈsʌndərlənd / ⓘ, locally / ˈsʊndlən /) is an English professional football club based in the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.
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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.
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Sunderland AFC were created in 1879 and joined the Football League in 1891. They have won the league six times. The last time Sunderland won the league was in 1936. Sunderland have won the FA Cup two times, in 1937 and 1973. For 99 years, Sunderland played their home games at Roker Park.
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.
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Born in Sunderland on 2 December 1842 was C.W. Alcock who became creator of the FA Cup, international football and for good measure international cricket. He moved south as a child and along with his elder brother John formed the Forest (Not Nottingham Forest) club.
