Here are 16 matchday rituals that all Sunderland fans should definitely know about - photo gallery

We all have our very own rituals when it comes to making a Stadium of Light matchday pilgrimage.

By The Newsroom

Published 13th Sep 2023, 18:00 BST

Here, we take a look at 15 matchday rituals all Sunderland fans should definitely know about.

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The biggest part of Sunderland fans' matchdays tends to be going wild when the Black Cats score!

1. Celebrating goals!

The biggest part of Sunderland fans' matchdays tends to be going wild when the Black Cats score! Photo: Clive Brunskill

There are always Sunderland fans attempting to flag down their heroes for a matchday selfie or autograph whether at the Stadium of Light or away from home.

2. Trying to get a selfie or an autograph

There are always Sunderland fans attempting to flag down their heroes for a matchday selfie or autograph whether at the Stadium of Light or away from home. Photo: Stu Norton

The Spirit of 37 have done some cracking work creating spectacles at the Stadium of Light for fans to enjoy as part of their matchday ritual.

3. Admiring the latest display

The Spirit of 37 have done some cracking work creating spectacles at the Stadium of Light for fans to enjoy as part of their matchday ritual. Photo: National World

Singing Elvis classic "Can't Help Falling In Love With You" at the top of your lungs is a Sunderland matchday staple.

4. Signing Elvis!

Singing Elvis classic "Can't Help Falling In Love With You" at the top of your lungs is a Sunderland matchday staple. Photo: Emma McIntyre

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