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Gary Neville namedrops Sunderland during Manchester City debate James Copley

Ex-Sunderland man set for surprise move to Shamrock Rovers James Copley

Comments from Dave Watson's wife Penny led to a barrage of criticism of SAFC on social media.

Sunderland AFC reacts to criticism Tony Gillan

Callum Doyle playing for Coventry City. (Photo by Alex Broadway/Getty Images)

How the last 9 players who left SAFC have fared since Joe Nicholson

The Sunderland Echo film about 1973 is already amassing thousands of views.

Sunderland film about 1973 is grabbing the public's attention Chris Cordner

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 15: Former English Footballer Jill Scott looks on during the Shields vs Marshall Boxxer fight night which is the first women's only boxing card in the UK at The O2 Arena on October 15, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland, Everton and England midfielder reveals coaching ambitions James Copley

Sunderland midfielder Edouard Michut

Mowbray gets one big boost but reveals even more SAFC injury concerns Phil Smith

Reliving The Fairytale - the new Sunderland Echo documentary on SAFC's 1973 FA Cup glory run.

New film packed with Sunderland fans' memories of 1973 FA Cup win released today Chris Cordner

Manchester City defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Newcastle United 'eye' highly-rated Championship star Joe Buck

Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray and Burnley manager Vincent Kompany. PA pic.

Sunderland's Championship play-off hopes are still alive - fan blog Finlay Anderson, SAFC fan

Patrick Roberts in action at Turf Moor

How it played out as SAFC dig deep to earn impressive point at Burnley Phil Smith

Manchester City have been made favourites to sign Celta Vigo's Gabri Veiga (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

Gossip: Manchster City made favourites to sign Newcastle United 'target' Joe Buck

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing Kalvin Phillips this summer. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Newcastle United 'interested' in signing Manchester City star Joe Buck

Chris Rigg has made three appearances for Sunderland's first team in the FA Cup this season.

SAFC U18s thrash Newcastle as two players bag a brace Joe Nicholson

Samuel Iling-Junior celebrates scoring twice for England Under-20s against Germany (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)

Newcastle United 'eye' Juventus and England starlet Joe Buck

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: Sander Berge of Sheffield United in action during the Sky Bet Championship between Sheffield United and Middlesbrough at Bramall Lane on February 15, 2023 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

EFL and Sky pundits agree on key Sheffield United call James Copley

Sunderland's Amad.

Sunderland and Manchester United injury news: Amad update Richard Mennear

Edouard Michut celebrates scoring against Sheffield United

PSG loanee sends social media message to Sunderland fans James Copley

Sunderland were beaten 2-1 by Sheffield United at the Stadium of Light with 37,490 in attendance on Wednesday night.

The best photos of Sunderland fans against Sheffield United James Copley

Joe Gelhardt playing for Sunderland against Sheffield United.

SAFC 1 Sheffield United 2: Story of the match Joe Nicholson

Sunderland fans. Picture by Frank Reid

What SAFC fans are saying after Sheffield United defeat Joe Nicholson

There are so many other avenues to watch Premier League highlights other than BBC’s Match of the Day as outrage grows after Gary Lineker was suspended - Credit: Adobe

Where to watch Premier League highlights instead of BBC’s MOTD Ethan Evans

Football heroes former Sunderland AFC Ladies and England 'lioness' Stephanie Darby (nee Houghton) MBE and former Sunderland AFC star Gary Bennett MBE who have both received the freedom of Sunderland in a ceremony at Sunderland City Hall tonight.

Sunderland footballing legends receive Freedom of the City Tony Gillan

Newcastle United defender Fabian Schar receives medical treatment at Wembley.

Eddie Howe issues Newcastle United injury update Miles Starforth

Newcastle United supporters at Wembley.

NUFC boss reveals why winger has been excluded from first team squad Richard Mennear

Bruno Guimaraes of Newcastle United is consoled by Eddie Howe, Manager of Newcastle United, following the Carabao Cup Final match between Manchester United and Newcastle United at Wembley Stadium on February 26, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Eddie Keogh/Getty Images)

NUFC sweating on player’s fitness for Manchester City – key player set to return Dominic Scurr

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray

Tony Mowbray explains his big challenge at SAFC and how he'll try to fix it Phil Smith

Sam Allardyce has revealed he could have become Manchester City manager before joining Newcastle United in 2007. (Photo credit should read PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

'Done and dusted' - Sam Allardyce makes stunning Manchester City claim Joe Buck

Dan Neil and Sunderland head coach Tony Mowbray.

Dan Neil explains the big differences he's facing this season Joe Nicholson

Each year, the North East Football Writers’ Association name their Personality of the Year, a prestigious award given in association with the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, to someone who uses their position in football to benefit the wider community.

Sunderland's Jill Scott lands prestigious award Richard Mennear

Paddy Mallan was one of many SAFC fans who shared memories of the 1973 FA Cup 5th round replay against Manchester City.

'The whole stand was rocking' - memories of 5th round replay night Chris Cordner

Former Sunderland defender Callum Doyle.

Callum Doyle reflects on Sunderland loan and sets out Coventry target Joe Nicholson

They made the world sit up and take notice. Sunderland stormed to a famous win over Manchester City in the 1973 FA Cup 5th round and here are some reminders.

1973: When Roker Park was bouncing for the FA Cup 5th round Chris Cordner

Mason Mount of Chelsea reacts after Joe Willock of Newcastle United scored their team's first goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Chelsea FC at St. James Park on November 12, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Gossip: Newcastle United ‘monitor’ Chelsea star Joe Buck

Former England player Peter Reid poses for a picture during a photocall for the match ball used in the 1986 FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final football match between Argentina and England, ahead of its auction, at Wembley Stadium in London on November 1, 2022.

Ex-Sunderland manager set for greater input at Everton James Copley

Sunderland head coach Mel Reay

SAFC boss Mel Reay gives team news update & insight on latest transfer addition Phil Smith

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 02: Sunderland fans celebrate during the Capital One Cup Final between Manchester City and Sunderland at Wembley Stadium on March 2, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Sunderland fans are all staying the same thing after Man City revelation James Copley

Coronation Street (Getty Images)

ITV takes Coronation Street off air tonight - here’s why Daniel Mcneil

HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - JANUARY 08: Callum Doyle of Sunderland looks on during the Sky Bet League One match between Wycombe Wanderers and Sunderland at Adams Park on January 08, 2022 in High Wycombe, England. (Photo by Alex Burstow/Getty Images)

Sunderland promotion winner signs long-term deal at Premier League club James Copley

Jill Scott. Picture credit: The Players Tribune/Lynne Cameron.

'Queen of the Jungle' Jill Scott scoops major award Richard Mennear

HARTLEPOOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 08: Liam Delap of Stoke City looks to shoot as Rollin Menayese of Hartlepool United scores an own goal for the Stoke City third goal during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Hartlepool United and Stoke City at Suit Direct Stadium on January 08, 2023 in Hartlepool, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Stoke loanee set for Manchester City recall - could Sunderland be interested? James Copley

Newcastle United booked their place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 win over Leicester City (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Carabao Cup semi-final draw - explained Joe Buck

SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 12: Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray reacts on the sidelines during the Sky Bet Championship between Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion at Stadium of Light on December 12, 2022 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

FA Cup draw: How to watch, Sunderland's ball number, who they could face James Copley

The quest for the FA Cup continues this weekend Catherine Ivill/Getty Images

Full list of Emirates FA Cup Third Round 2023 games and how to watch Patrick Hollis

Manchester City's Erling Haaland (right) celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game during the Premier League match at Elland Road, Leeds.

How Erling Haaland broke Sunderland legend Kevin Phillips' Premier League record PA

Middlesbrough's Chuba Akpom scores their sides fourth goal during the Sky Bet Championship match at the Riverside Stadium.

Wigan Athletic boss issues honest verdict ahead of Sunderland test Richard Mennear

Napoli are reportedly preparing to offer Khvicha Kvaratskhelia a lucrative deal to fend of Newcastle United and Manchester City interest (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

Magpies ‘target’ to be offered ‘lucrative’ contract to fend off Toon interest Joe Buck

Newcastle United Eddie Howe embraces Allan Saint-Maximin at Elland Road in January.

Allan Saint-Maximin has good news for Miguel Almiron Miles Starforth

Queen of the Jungle Jill Scott celebrates after England's UEFA Women's Euro 2022 final victory over Germany

Manager of Jill Scott’s former team praises her ‘steely determination’ James Harrison

ITV pundit Nadia Nadim leaves studio during game after mother’s death Daniel Mcneil