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Charlie Watts, Mick Jagger, Ron Wood, and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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Damon Albarn of the band Blur

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Members of the England football team. From left, Roger Hunt, Jack Charlton, Martin Peters, Ray Wilson, Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, Nobby Stiles and George Cohen during the World Cup semi-final against Portugal on July 26, 1966. Picture: Ronald Dumont/Express/Getty Images.

Football fans in Sunderland share their memories of 1966 World Cup Debra Fox

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Jordan Henderson of England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images).

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SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - JULY 31: Sunderland manager Alex Neil reacts on the touchline during the Sky Bet Championship between Sunderland and Coventry City at Stadium of Light on July 31, 2022 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Ex-Sunderland youngster divulges what Alex Neil told him prior to release James Copley

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England players celebrate with the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 Ttophy after their side's victory. Picture: Naomi Baker/Getty Images.

Champions! North East unites behind England's Lionesses

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Roar for the Lionesses! Well-wishes ahead of Euro final at Wembley Debra Fox

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Bailey Wright has signed a new deal at Sunderland (Picture by FRANK REID)

SAFC fans share delight at Bailey Wright contract extension Joe Buck

MANSFIELD, ENGLAND - MAY 14: Sky Sports football pundit Lee Hendrie looks on prior to the Sky Bet League Two Play-off Semi Final 1st Leg match between Mansfield Town and Northampton Town at One Call Stadium on May 14, 2022 in Mansfield, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Sky Sports pundit predicts top-six finish for Sunderland in Championship James Copley

SWANSEA, WALES - SEPTEMBER 01: Louis Saha of Sunderland during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Sunderland at Liberty Stadium on September 1, 2012 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)

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Sunderland have announced their pre-season schedule ahead of Championship return. Picture by FRANK REID

Cats announce pre-season schedule Joe Ramage

70,000 free drinks are up for grabs this summer Christine Emelone

The Roar Podcast - Brought to you by the Sunderland Echo

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SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02: Carl Winchester of Sunderland reacts during the Sky Bet League One match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland at Hillsborough Stadium on November 02, 2021 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

SAFC star's heartwarming message to 'unbelievable' supporters as he talks future James Copley

Ed Sheeran on his + - = ÷ x Tour in Dublin.

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SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - MAY 06: Sunderland owner Kyril Louis-Dreyfus looks on from the directors box during the Sky Bet League One Play-Off Semi Final 1st Leg match between Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday at Stadium of Light on May 06, 2022 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Louis-Dreyfus posts emotional 131 word thank you to fans following promotion James Copley

Ed Sheeran at Sunderland's Stadium of Light: Set times, support acts, set list and how to still get tickets. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images )

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Grant Leadbitter applauds Sunderland fans at the Stadium of Light. Photo: Frank Reid

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Bob, Kevin and Kai Eley from Washington arrive inside Wembley Stadium.

We speak to the first Sunderland fans to get into Wembley Stadium Graham Murray

Sunderland players celebrate after scoring against Sheffield Wednesday. Picture by Frank Reid

The SAFC team Alex Neil could name for the League One play-off final Joe Nicholson

Wycombe fans. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

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Adebayo Akinfenwa and Sam Vokes of Wycombe Wanderers celebrate. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images).

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A pristine looking Wembley Stadium pitch (photo: Greene King)

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From The Vault

From The Vault: The brilliant retro photos of SAFC fans in 92 - spot yourself? James Copley

Coldplay have announced plans for their 2022 world tour which will be as "sustainable as possible"

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Carl Winchester has been included in the Northern Ireland squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. (Credit photo: Frank Reid)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 02:  Fabio Borini of Sunderland celebrates scoring the opening goal 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)

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