Best Sunderland away performance
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Best Sunderland Away Performance 2019/20

Best Sunderland Away Performance 2019/20 SAFCBlog Awards…..Best Sunderland Away Performance The EFL have decided it’s fair to not bother playing games? Not a full season, but the blog must go on……Gooch bagged player of the season and the 3-0 reverse…

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2019/20 SAFCBlog Awards

Given that the EFL have no spine and are going to just make up the rest of the seasons results, our season is prematurely over. Lots been said about this and whilst self interest and self preservation make a member…

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SAFCBlog Poetry Corner

So, this time last year I thought we’d beat Charlton 2-0, they gave us a one goal head start…. the rest as they say is misery! EFL seem to be favouring the just guess model, so looks unlikely we will…

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Losing at Wembley – 1 Year Today

This time? Losing football matches is depressing, losing important matches is even more depressing, losing at Wembley is horrible. 1973 is 47 years ago, that’s a long time – in 7 attempts since we’ve yet to leave Wembley victorious. Admittedly…

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SAFCBlog Monday Club

A year ago…… This time last year it was the day before Wembley. I was confident we would beat Charlton, I really was. Bizarrely I wasn’t even that nervous, as I was absolutely convinced we’d win – that ended well?…

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Alert Pandemic Motorway Media

“We’ve all got dressed on the A1, haven’t we?” Politics – not my bag….. This is issue #403 of SAFCBlog, thus far I’ve not only avoided politics, but also remained politically correct for 402 articles. With this in mind, I…

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Dominic Cummings travel special
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SAFCBlog – Dominic Cummings Travel Special

Dominic Cummings Service Station Special Edit Text Editor Global Killer Pandemics, are a real inconvenience. To differing degrees it’s been a game changer for us all, there’s lots of things I’ve missed…. seeing mates, seeing family, football, the pub, freedom, even…

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SAFCBlog – The Magic Of The Cup – Part 3/3

CUP FINAL DAY – 5pm, always felt like bedtime on Christmas Day as a nipper…. a great day, but it’s over for another year. Sadly the magic has been diluted over the years. I can’t be arsed to check but…

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SAFCBlog – The Magic Of The Cup – Part 2/3

There’s plenty of confusion about whether to stay home, be alert, just go out etc…..today I’d been up for a bit before I realised it was Saturday, not only is it Saturday, it should be Cup Final Saturday! It’s often said…

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SAFCBlog – The Magic Of The Cup – Part 1/3

What a time to be alive? 3 articles in 1 day! Today was scheduled to be Cup Final Day, we didn’t bother with the FA Cup this year. Back in the day, Cup Final Day was the day….. a whole…

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