Posted in Sunderland news

SAFCBlog 2020 calendar update……

SAFCBlog 2020 calendar Anyone who reads this blog with any regularity will know that SAFCBlog prides itself on being politically correct? I’m a huge believer in doing the right thing, there’s loads of shite online…. but without humour football is…

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Posted in Match previews

SAFC Vs Gillingham preview….

Hopes were high that we’d get a fun away day at York, Harrogate, Darlington…. it wasn’t to be; Gillingham a dull draw…. but; It’s fucking miles away, better at home than away? We should win? We played 62 games, (a…

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Posted in Sunderland news

SAFC – a few midweek thoughts…..

SAFC – a few midweek thoughts…….I’ve seen the vast majority of Sunderland games for a significant number of years; it would be naive to not acknowledge we are at a pretty low ebb? SAFCBlog is built on positivity, (some may…

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Posted in Match reports

Sunderland lose on penalties / york extend their lead at the top of the league

Regular readers of SAFCBlog will know I attend pretty much all of Sunderland’s games and offer a review, (either 1st hand or commissioned). Following a football team involves a lot of time and money. Most people would agree that; Football…

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Sunderland lose at shrewsbury

After Tuesday nights victory, optimism for 3 points today was high. After watching a bit of rugby, (no idea what the rules are, but we seemed to be doing ok?), we departed for Shrewsbury at 10am. Sat Nav said 2…

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Sunderland v southend preview

The games keep coming thick and fast; next up at the SOL is Southend United. So far this season they have been terrible, 40 goals conceded in 14 league games! It’s no surprise that they have just replaced their manager?…

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Oxford united v sunderland Match preview

On Tuesday Sunderland head to Oxford for yet another local derby; lots of factors to consider as to whether to go or not? It’s a shite cup game? It’s a long trip? Even if we get to the final, we…

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Sunderland Thrash tranmere rovers 5-0

Well that was rather good wasn’t it? 5 bloody nil! Steady drive to Wonderland. Start of match 0-0 Half time 3-0 Full time 5-0. Tranmere weren’t very good, but the same can be said of most teams in L1? We…

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The Magic of the cup…. 1st round draw is made

SAFCBlog loves the FA Cup, as all proper footie fans should? Obviously there’s no point us getting past round 6, as Wembley is a fucking nightmare for SAFC! There were lots of decent ties that could have been had, York…

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Wycombe away match review….

Anyone daft enough to read SAFCBlog on a regular basis, will know I rarely miss a game – yesterday was one of those days when I couldn’t make it. When SAFCBlog launched earlier this year, the remit was to preview…

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