Letter of the week: 'Sunderland are not a big club any more - we are a joke'

After the 4-0 thrashing by Cardiff City and having been a Sunderland supporter and season ticket holder for more than 50 years I am now of the opinion that the club is a shambles and that I am a mug for going to watch them.
By The Newsroom
Published 17th Jan 2018, 16:34 BST
Updated 17th Jan 2018, 17:15 BST
A mainly glum-looking section of the loyal Sunderland away following at Cardiff City recently.A mainly glum-looking section of the loyal Sunderland away following at Cardiff City recently.
A mainly glum-looking section of the loyal Sunderland away following at Cardiff City recently.

It has become a bad habit attending games, a pointless and painful way to spend a Saturday afternoon.

It’s time to protest against the board and it’s no use protesting with thousands of fans in the stadium. That will not shock the chairman into giving the manager money.

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He will only shrug his shoulders and keep expecting the fans to keep turning up no matter what.

I believe that the fans should choose a game and miss it.

If this happened the press and social media would take note much more than writing about fans chanting for the chairman to leave.

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He rarely attends games so what does that prove.

This is the worst Sunderland team I have seen for many years and I expect relegation.

We are not a big club any more – we are a joke.

Mick, The Pen, Brown

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