Here, we take a look at 15 matchday rituals all Sunderland fans should definitely know about.
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5. Belting out Republica!
Sunderland fans are also partial to Republica's rock anthem "Ready To Go", which is still played at the Stadium of Light before match days. Photo: RAUL ARBOLEDA
6. Popping into the A Love Supreme shop
Popping into the A Love Supreme shop for a pre-match coffee or to buy some Sunderland-themed merchandise remains a matchday tradition for many. Photo: Google
7. Enjoying a pink slice?
Now this one is a little controversial... do you enjoy a pink slice on matchday? Let us know on Facebook and Twitter. Photo: Sunderland Echo
8. Listening to podcasts
Many Sunderland fans chose to get their football fix from a variety of podcasts before the match. The Echo produce The Roar Podcast whilst other notable shows include: Wise Men Say, What The Falk, Speak Sunderland and Roker Rapport. Photo: Alex Grimm