Significant Days
1888
First team from beyond the British Isles to visit Sunderland: a Canadian touring side win 3-0 at Newcastle Road.
2015
Worst losing margin in a home League Cup tie (3 of 3): a 4-1 defeat to Manchester City at Stadium of Light.
  Birthdays
1891 Charlie Buchan (player 1911-25)
1919 Reg Scotson (player 1940-50)
1981 Jonjo Dickman (player 2002-03)
1983 Glenn Loovens (player 2018-19)
1997 Jake Clarke-Salter (player 2018)
1999 Daniel Ballard (player 2022-23)
  In Memoriam
1969 Bob Kelly (player 1925-27)
  Manager Changes
2013 Paolo Di Canio Sacked
  Hosted By SAFC
2023 Women's UEFA Nations League (Stadium of Light: 41,947)
England 2 Scotland 1
  Results Summary
  Pld W D L F A
  First Class Competitions 22 7 9 6 36 37
  Minor Competitions 2 0 0 2 0 4
  Other Matches 3 0 1 2 0 4
  First Class Debuts
1962 Joe Kiernan v Southampton, 4-2 (Lge)
2015 DeAndre Yedlin v Manchester City, 1-4 (FLC)
  Hat-Trick Heroes
1962 Brian Clough 3 v.Southampton (Lge)