Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react after Sunderland's 2-0 defeat against Plymouth

Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react after Sunderland's 2-1 defeat at Preston

Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react after Sunderland's 1-0 defeat against Bristol City

Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react to Sunderland's 1-1 draw at Rotherham

Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react after Sunderland's goalless draw at Swansea

Phil Smith, James Copley and Joe Nicholson react as Sunderland book Wembley final after defeating Sheffield Wednesday

Joe Nicholson and James Copley react after Sunderland's heavy pre-season defeat at Hartlepool

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's 1-0 defeat against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's 2-1 defeat against Stoke City

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's 2-1 defeat against Ipswich at the Stadium of Light

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's 4-0 defeat against Middlesbrough at the Stadium of Light

Joe Nicholson reacts following Sunderland's 1-0 defeat against Cardiff City

Sunderland 0 Newcastle 3 - Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react after FA Cup clash

Millwall 1 Sunderland 1: Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react to draw at The Den

Ipswich 2-1 Sunderland - Joe Nicholson and Phil Smith react from Portman Road

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's goalless draw against Coventry City

Joe Nicholson reacts to Sunderland's late win against Oxford United

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland’s 2-2 draw against Watford

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's 2-1 win over Birmingham City

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's 3-0 win at Sheffield Wednesday

Joe Nicholson reacts after Sunderland's 1-0 win over Cardiff City

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness pledges support for Sunderland's Crown Works Studio project

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Great granddad Colin Dunn, 78, takes on Sunderland's City Runs 10k

Derby day glory for Sunderland - 2-0 in the play-offs

Culture House rising into the Sunderland skyline

Sunderland under-21s celebrate their penalty win over West Ham in the Premier league 2 quarter-final

Five things to do in Sunderland - May 20-25 2024

Going shopping in 60s Sunderland

Sunderland children go green by building an electric racing car with an important message about litter

New Metro train enters daytime testing

Hawk jet arrives in Sunderland - footage courtesy of NELSAM

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