An English soccer club, Sunderland A.F.C. was founded in 1879. The club won league championships in 1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913 and 1936. Sunderland won the FA Cup in 1937 and 1973. Statistically, Sunderland is the sixth most successful club in English soccer history, although the currently play in the second tier, the League Championship. They are managed by
Roy Keane.
Sunderland AFC have officially gotten rid of Judas striker Michael Chopra by selling him to Cardiff today, the ungrateful forward was given a chance of playing in the premier league as his career was slowly working his way down the English leagues.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:14:10 GMTFormer Sunderland defender Len Ashurst with families from Valley Road School at the Family Learning Celebration event.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:50:38 GMTRewind six years. As some of his team-mates marked Sunderland's relegation by splashing out on a Ferrari and a flashy new watch which was nearly the same price, Niall Quinn was sharing a city's pain.
Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:27:59 GMT
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Sunderland are the last football club wearing striped shirts to win the English football league.
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