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The Sunderland Echo is an evening newspaper, published from Monday to Saturday each week. [ 14] The paper has a daily circulation of 4,580. [ 15] The news coverage provided by the Echo focuses mainly on local events, including human interest, crime and court stories, as well as reports on the local football team, Sunderland AFC.
Herbert Bertie Hobson was born on 26 February 1890 in Tow Law, County Durham. [2] He played football for Tow Law Town, Stanley United and Crook Town, [2] and appeared for Sunderland 's reserves as an amateur, before turning professional with the Football League First Division club in August 1912. [3] He made his debut for Sunderland on 24 March ...
Typical Newcastle United and Sunderland kits. The Tyne–Wear derby, also known as the Wear–Tyne derby or the North East derby, is a local derby between the association football clubs Sunderland and Newcastle United. The derby is an inter-city rivalry in North East England with the two cities of Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne just 12 ...
Sunderland Association Football Club ( / ˈsʌndərlənd / ⓘ, locally / ˈsʊndlən /) is a professional football club based in the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. The club competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Formed in 1879, [ 2 ] the club has won six top-flight titles (1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913 ...
Sunderland entered The Football League in 1890 and were not relegated from the top division until the 1957–58 season; a total of 58 seasons in the highest division of England. Their next trophy came in the 1973 FA Cup Final as they beat Leeds United 1–0. They reached the 1985 Football League Cup Final but finished as runners-up to Norwich ...
History Ralph Scott, from the Sunderland Daily Echo, 3 September 1904. The club was founded in 1884 by a group of eight- and nine-year old friends, who clubbed together to buy an India rubber football for fourpence; the boys chose the name Royal Rovers after a public house near to the home of one of the boys' grandparents.
History of Sunderland A.F.C. Sunderland's 1937 FA Cup winning side. Sunderland Association Football Club are an English association football club based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. They were formed in 1879, and played several years in the FA Cup and local cup competitions before joining the Football League in the 1890–91 season in place of ...
A Love Supreme is an independent fanzine created for the supporters of English football club Sunderland AFC, written by the fans, for fans. The first issue was launched on March 21, 1989, when Sunderland played Chelsea at Roker Park. Since then, ALS have published almost 300 issues of the fanzine, selling over two million copies.