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𝗛𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 | 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞

The genius of Stan Cummins, Niall Quinn departs Sunderland, Len Ashurst’s testimonial, and plenty more! ⚽️

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The Stadium Of Light Has Awoken…And How! “Now we make our trips to the stadium on the banks of the Wear with genuine expectations of something special happening”

🗣️ “Now we make our trips to the stadium on the banks of the Wear with genuine expectations of something special happening.”

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On This Day (10th Nov 2007): Keane Rues Luck In First Derby As Sunderland Boss! Keane’s Sunderland dominate but can only draw against Allardyce’s Newcastle!

Keane’s Sunderland dominate but can only draw against Allardyce’s Newcastle!

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What A Time To Be Alive After years of neglect and patchwork signings, it feels as though we now have direction. What a time to be alive.

After years of neglect and patchwork signings, it feels as though we now have direction. What a time to be alive.

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To All “Sunderland Sceptics”: Have We Played Anyone Now? Sunderland’s great start to the season was met with cries of “You haven’t played anyone yet”, but things have changed!

Sunderland’s great start to the season was met with cries of “You haven’t played anyone yet”, but things have changed!

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2 Up, 2 Down: Brobbey’s Heroics Save The Day For Sunderland! After Brian Brobbey snatched a point, our writers react to Sunderland’s dramatic late draw with the Gunners!

After Brian Brobbey snatched a point, our writers react to Sunderland’s dramatic late draw with the Gunners!

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On This Day (9 Nov 1974): Robson Towers Over Obstinate Blackpool! Old connections to revisit and new problems to tackle, as Roker Park stages a promotion duel…

Old connections to revisit and new problems to tackle, as Roker Park stages a promotion duel…

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Talking Points: Sunderland Vanquish Arsenal’s Defensive Record In Thrilling Style! Our Malc reflects on the main stories from Sunderland’s gripping 2-2 draw with Arsenal. Another big statement of intent!

🗣️ “Fortunately, the lads in red and white had other ideas, including the big number nine, Brobbey.”

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Matchday Musings: Brobbey Strikes Late As Sunderland Spike The Gunners! Phil West reflects on another dramatic evening at the Stadium of Light — what a superb result!

🗣️ “This is not a plucky underdog of a side that’s “Here for a good time, not for a long time”. It’s a proper team, meticulously put together and blessed with remarkable fitness, pride, resilience, skill and togetherness.”

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𝗛𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 | 𝗔𝗥𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗔𝗟 (𝗛) 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪

It’s the biggest test of the season so far for Sunderland — will we upset the odds against the Gunners?

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Match Preview: Sunderland v Arsenal — Can The Lads Remain Unbeaten At Home?! It’s a top of the table clash as Arsenal come to town!

It’s a top of the table clash as Arsenal come to town! Will Sunderland remain unbeaten at home?

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Starting XI: Is this the Sunderland team that will gun down the Gunners? Is this the Sunderland team to take on Arsenal?

Will Sunderland boss Règis Le Bris go with an unchanged side, or will he make a few tweaks?

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Sunderland Facing The Best Of The Best? Let’s Have It! Sunderland face an Arsenal side that is flying at the top of the Prem - let’s have them

Sunderland face an Arsenal side that is flying at the top of the Prem - let’s have them! 👊🏼

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On This Day (8th November 2008): Keane would ‘rather go to the dentist’ than become a pundit Eighteen years ago, Sunderland manager Roy Keane stated he was never, ever going to enter punditry!

Eighteen years ago, Sunderland manager Roy Keane stated he was never, ever going to enter punditry!

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Score Predictions: What’s Your Call For Today’s Top Four Clash? What’ll the score be when Sunderland face Arsenal this evening?

What do you think the score will be?

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Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland U21 4-2 Ipswich U21 - Cirkin Returns As League Leaders Beaten Dennis Cirkin returned from injury as the under 21s put four past PL2 leaders Ipswich, here’s how Andy rated the lads!

Dennis Cirkin returned from injury as the under 21s put four past PL2 leaders Ipswich - here’s how Andy rated the lads!

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Fan Focus: Arsenal fan Laura has “nothing but love” for Sunderland’s Granit Xhaka! Ahead of facing Arsenal, we spoke to BBC fan writer Laura Kirk-Francis to find out more about Mikel Arteta’s side!

Ahead of facing Arsenal, we spoke to BBC fan writer Laura Kirk-Francis to find out more about Mikel Arteta’s side!

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Sunderland’s DNA & Evolving The Model A rare interview from Kyril Louis-Dreyfus on Monday Night Football gave us an insight into our current transfer policy and what the future holds for Sunderland.

A rare interview from Kyril Louis-Dreyfus on Monday Night Football gave us an insight into our current transfer policy and what the future holds for Sunderland.

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On This Day (7 November 2014) Wickham linked with Lazio move The £8m striker couldn’t agree on a new contract – and the Italian giants were eyeing a cut-price move. Apparently.

The £8m striker couldn’t agree on a new contract – and the Italian giants were eyeing a cut-price move. Apparently.

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Fan Letters: “Xhaka Loves Us, And We Love Him!” “With a packed house and Mr Invincible driving us on from midfield, anything really is possible,” writes RR reader Peter.

“With a packed house and Mr Invincible driving us on from midfield, anything really is possible,” writes RR reader Peter.

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𝗛𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 | 𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪

The Athletic’s Arsenal reporter Amy Lawrence joins us to chat about the Gunners ahead of their trip to Sunderland!

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𝗛𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 | 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗡

There have been some classic games between Sunderland & Arsenal on Wearside over the years! We take a look back 🎧

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How Impressive Have Sunderland’s Powers Of Recovery Been Thus Far? By earning eight points from losing positions this season, what does it tell us about the fighting spirit of our team?

By earning eight points from losing positions this season, what does it tell us about the fighting spirit of our team?

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Sunderland’s Mentality Is Growing Ever Stronger! A draw with Everton — whilst a tad frustrating — provided more evidence of Sunderland’s resilience and togetherness!

A draw with Everton — whilst a tad frustrating — provided more evidence of Sunderland’s resilience and togetherness!

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Enzo Le Fée: Sunderland’s Determined Magician! The brilliant Frenchman is lighting up the Premier League in red and white — what a signing he’s been for us!

The brilliant Frenchman is lighting up the Premier League in red and white — what a signing he’s been for us!

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On This Day (6th Nov 2013): Poyet “Happy” To Bring Bardsley Back Into The Sunderland Fold! Despite being ostracised by Paolo Di Canio, Gus Poyet felt Bardsley could offer something for Sunderland

Despite being ostracised by Paolo Di Canio, Gus Poyet felt that Phil Bardsley could still offer something for Sunderland…

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On This Day (6th Nov 2013): Poyet “Happy” To Bring Bardsley Back Into The Sunderland Fold! Despite being ostracised by Paolo Di Canio, Gus Poyet felt Bardsley could offer something for Sunderland

Despite being ostracised by Paolo Di Canio, Gus Poyet felt that Phil Bardsley could still offer something for Sunderland…

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𝗛𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 | 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞

We go all the way back to 1973 for a deep-dive on Sunderland’s last ever game in Europe vs Sporting Lisbon!

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On This Day (5th Nov 1960): A Damp Squib For Guy Fawkes Or A Crucial Juncture? Without a win since August 31st, the fans that rolled into Roker Park for this contest were expecting fireworks on November 5th to kick-start the promotion campaign.

Without a win since August 31st, the fans that rolled into Roker Park for this contest were expecting fireworks on November 5th to kick-start the promotion campaign.

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The Inspirational Granit Xhaka Is Sunderland’s Man Of Steel “Genuine world class midfielders haven’t passed this way very often, but he’s just that kind of player”.

🗣️ “Genuine world class midfielders haven’t passed this way very often, but he’s just that kind of player.”

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