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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. 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 ...
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 ...
- 1879; 144 years ago, (as Sunderland and District Teachers)
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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 Stoke. They played in the top league in England until the 1957–58 ...
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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 Stoke. They played in the top league in England until the 1957–58, season when they were relegated into the Second ...
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 ...
Top goalscorer. League: Brian Clough (24) All: Clough (28) Home colours. Away colours. ← 1961–62. 1963–64 →. The 1962–63 season was Sunderland 's 79th year in existence and 8th consecutive season in the Division Two. Also the club competed in the FA Cup and the League Cup .
Sunderland Association Football Club was founded in 1879 as Sunderland & District Teachers Association Football Club by James Allan. They turned professional in 1885. 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 ...
