About Sunderland

Sunderland AFC are a football club based in the City of Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. Since their formation in 1879, they have won six top flight titles with their last in 1936. They have reached a number of cup finals and are widely regarded as one of the bigger clubs in England, alongside their local rivals - Newcastle United. Nicknamed the Black Cats, Sunderland also had an eight-part Netflix documentary titled 'Sunderland Till I Die' which documented the season they were relegated from the EFL Championship, a season which arguably is the worst season in their history. Always an entertaining club for viewers, they're known for having a fantastically loyal fanbase with massive attendances, even during their spell in the lower leagues.

Sunderland Trophies

• First Division: 6 Wins (1891/92, 1892/93, 1894/95, 1901/02, 1912/13, 1935/36)
• Second Division: 5 Wins (1975/76, 1995,96, 1998/99, 2004/05, 2006/07)
• FA Cup: 2 Wins (1936/37, 1972/73)
• League Cup: 0 Wins (Runner-Up twice)
• EFL Trophy: 1 Win (2020/21)

Sunderland Current Details

• Head Coach: Tony Mowbray
• Captain: Corry Evans
• Key Players: Ross Stewart, Amad Diallo, Jack Clarke

Betting on Sunderland in 2023

Sunderland are looking to push for the play-off spots in the Championship in the next two seasons. They had an incredibly strong 2022 but whether or not 2023 will see the same success remains to be seen. When Ross Stewart is fit, Sunderland look like a side likely to score goals but when he is injured, they struggle to score goals, so if you're looking to back Sunderland in the Championship, check up on the fitness of the Scotsman before placing your bets.