Sunderland is arguably one of the best clubs in the north-east and they share in intense rivalry with Newcastle United and this is one of the most high-profile matches in any calendar. It is a derby that has been played for more than 100 years now. The club, unlike Newcastle United, has won more trophies and are generally considered to be more successful than their neighbours. They have won six championships and two FA cups in the clubs rich history.

The last trophy that Sunderland won was in 1973 and it was a FA Cup victory over Leeds United and this still ranks as one of the greatest upsets in the glorious history of the FA Cup. The club currently placed at the Stadium of light, which is one of the largest stadiums in England and holds up to 49,000 people at any given moment.

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