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City in Tyne and Wear, England

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Sunderland: City in Tyne and Wear, England
Sunderland is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The built-up area had a population of 168,277 at the 2021 census, making it the second largest settlement in North East England after Newcastle. It is the administrative centre of the metropolitan borough of the same name.

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Sunderland aim to stay clear as Rooney goes to Leeds

sunderland aim to stay clear as rooney goes to leeds
Leeds United, Burnley and Sheffield United will be attempting to close the gap on Championship leaders Sunderland this weekend.
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Man becomes first to be convicted of riot following last month's nationwide disorder

man becomes first to be convicted of riot following last month's nationwide disorder
A 32-year-old man who "encouraged violence" during far-right protests in Sunderland last month has become the first adult to admit a charge of riot.
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Newcastle's Moan on 'traitor' claims from rivals

newcastle's moan on 'traitor' claims from rivals
Newcastle goalkeeper Claudia Moan hopes to "prove wrong" the people who questioned her transfer from North East rivals Sunderland this summer.
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Hull go sixth as Carvalho seals win at Sunderland

Fabio Carvalho scores a deflected second-half goal as Hull City win at Sunderland to go sixth in the Championship.
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Howe hopes FA Cup tie can be season-changing game

Manager Eddie Howe hopes Newcastle's FA Cup third-round tie at Sunderland on Saturday can prove to be a season-changing game.
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Black Cats beat Preston to start new year in style

Alex Pritchard and Nazariy Rusyn fire Sunderland to 2-0 win over Preston North End in the Championship
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Sunderland to host Women's Rugby World Cup opener

Sunderland's Stadium of Light is chosen as the opening venue for the Women's Rugby World Cup in 2025.
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Nissan to build three new electric car models in Sunderland

Nissan has announced plans to build new electric versions of its popular Juke and Qashqai models at its Sunderland plant.
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Nissan to deliver boost for Sunderland after government EV talks

Nissan is to commit to manufacturing electric versions of two of its bestselling models at its Sunderland plant after months of talks with the government.
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Foxes beat Sunderland to go eight points clear

Leicester City overcome Sunderland to move eight points clear at the top of the Championship table with their eight straight league win.
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Murder investigation after man dies following attack by dog believed to be XL bully

A 54-year-old man who was attacked by a dog in Sunderland has died, Northumbria Police said.
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Man left with serious injuries after Sunderland dog attack

A man has been left with serious injuries following a dog attack in Sunderland, Police have said.
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England meet Scotland in maiden Nations League game

England host Scotland at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland on Friday evening in the inaugural game of the Uefa Women's Nations League for both of the home nations.
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Women's Nations League: England v Scotland - radio & text

Follow radio commentary and live text of England v Scotland in the Women's Nations League at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland.
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Triathletes suffer from vomiting and diarrhoea after swimming in sea

Dozens of swimmers fell ill with vomiting and diarrhoea after taking part in a competition off the Sunderland coast, a spot where campaigners had complained of sewage discharges.
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At least 57 fall ill after Sunderland triathlon

At least 57 people contracted diarrhoea and vomiting after the event, health officials confirm.
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Sunderland triathlon event probed over illnesses

British Triathlon are looking into reports triathletes have fallen ill following the World Triathlon Championship Series in Sunderland.
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GB win mixed relay silver at World Triathlon Series

Great Britain finish behind France to claim silver in the mixed relay at the World Triathlon Series in Sunderland.
BBC Sport - Published

Watch: World Triathlon Series: Sunderland - Mixed Relay

Watch BBC Two coverage live from Sunderland of the World Triathlon Series mixed relay
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Watch: World Triathlon Sunderland: GB's Mathias and Izzard in action

Watch live action from the World Triathlon Championship Series at Sunderland's Roker Beach.
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BBC coverage of Sunderland World Triathlon Series

The World Triathlon Championship Series comes to Sunderland on Saturday and Sunday, with live coverage on BBC TV, iPlayer and online.
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England to play Scotland in Sunderland in September

England will play their Women's Nations League opener against Scotland on 22 September at Sunderland's Stadium of Light.
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Killer who murdered seven-year-old Nikki Allan in 1992 jailed

killer who murdered seven-year-old nikki allan in 1992 jailed
A man who murdered a seven-year-old girl in Sunderland more than three decades ago has been jailed for at least 29 years.
Sky News - Published

Championship play-offs: Luton host Sunderland in second leg

championship play-offs: luton host sunderland in second leg
Follow live text updates as Luton, trailing 2-1 from the first leg, face Sunderland for a Championship play-off final place.
BBC Sport - Published

Hull earn last-gasp draw in thriller at Sunderland

hull earn last-gasp draw in thriller at sunderland
Ozan Tufan's last-gasp penalty earns Hull City a point in an eight-goal thriller at Sunderland to dent the hosts' Championship play-off ambitions.
BBC Sport - Published

Championship leaders Burnley held by Sunderland

championship leaders burnley held by sunderland
Burnley survive a scare to extend their lead at the top of the Championship with a goalless draw at home to Sunderland.
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Footballer's loan terminated after rape charge

footballer's loan terminated after rape charge
Jack Diamond, who was on loan from Sunderland to Lincoln, is charged with rape.
BBC Sport - Published

Championship: Norwich City v Sunderland

championship: norwich city v sunderland
Follow live text from the Championship as Norwich City welcome Sunderland to Carrow Road.
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Fulham set up Leeds tie after win over Sunderland

fulham set up leeds tie after win over sunderland
Watch highlights as Fulham see off Championship play-off hopefuls Sunderland to set up an FA Cup fifth-round tie against Leeds United.
BBC Sport - Published

New images of Sunderland murder suspect released by police

new images of sunderland murder suspect released by police
Images of a man wanted in connection with the murder of a woman in Sunderland last week have been released by police.
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Two men charged with murder after body of 18-year-old Kieran Williams found

Two men have been charged with murder after the body of a teenager was found in Sunderland.
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