65 brilliant photos as Sunderland fans pack Wear and Keel Crossing bridges before Fulham showdown

Photographer Chris Fryatt captured 65 brilliant images of Sunderland supporters around the Wear and Keel Crossing before the Fulham clash

Sunderland supporters were out in force around the city ahead of the Black Cats’ Premier League clash with Fulham at the Stadium of Light.

From the Keel Crossing to the Wear bridge and the approaches around the ground, fans packed the riverside and surrounding streets as the build-up gathered pace before kick-off.

Photographer Chris Fryatt captured the colour, noise and atmosphere around Sunderland before and after the game, with supporters once again providing the backdrop to another busy matchday on Wearside.

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Sunderland fans in action at the Stadium of Light during the game against Fulham in the Premier League. Photo by Chris Fryatt. | Sunderland fans in action at the Stadium of Light during the game against Fulham in the Premier League. Photo by Chris Fryatt.