The Lads are back on the road this week with the prospect of Norwich City on the horizon.
Our tremendous support has once again sold out the away allocation for this game as well as the upcoming clash with Southampton. Speaking of Southampton, the Lasses are in action this weekend against the Saints in what could be a huge clash in the tale of the season, with first meeting third on Sunday at Eppleton.
On the weekend just gone, matchday attendees and online viewers heard first about our upcoming 2023-24 End of Season Awards. To find out more and book online, click here.
Men's Team:
As mentioned, the Lads will be backed by a sold-out away end when they visit Norwich City on Saturday.
Ahead of this match, Head Coach Mike Dodds will face the press on Thursday.
This trip to East Anglia will be quickly followed by a return to Wearside for a crucial clash against table-topping Leicester City. This fixture is the EFL's 'Unite for Access' matchday for disabled sports fans.
To come along and support the Lads, you can secure your ticket via our eTicketing page.
Ticketing:
With just SIX games to go in the regular season, make sure you've got your place for our enticing upcoming fixtures.
Tickets for our meeting with Leicester are available here. This is a category A fixture, with tickets starting at £32.
Our home fixture against QPR also marks our designated Foundation of Light matchday, a key landmark in our 2023-24 calendar.
Local supporters can purchase two tickets for £20 (£10 each) for this game via their local school or sports club. Following the match, £5 from every pair of tickets purchased will be donated to the school or sports club as financial support.
Supporters can take advantage of this incredible cashback offer by emailing cashback@safc.com for more details.
Tickets can be bought at the non-promotional price here. More on Foundation of Light Day can be found below!
Foundation of Light Day:
Foundation of Light Day, the biggest fundraising date in the calendar is right around the corner.
We are dedicating our clash with QPR to the Heart on Your Sleeve campaign, where the team’s matchday shirts will carry the special Foundation of Light logo on the sleeve.
The special edition shirts will be signed and auctioned after the match to raise vital funds for the campaign, bringing supporters together to help and inspire one another to live happier and healthier lives.
How supporters can get involved
#BuzzChallenge – remember the game Buzz Off?! The nostalgia will come flooding back in the Matchday Fan Zone at the Beacon of Light with the Foundation of Light’s Buzz Challenge game – make sure you give it a go and try and make the leaderboard.
Red and White Week – the week before the QPR game from Monday 11 March, we’re encouraging everyone to celebrate the work of the Foundation by flying the red and white flag at their workplace, school or wherever they are and making a donation to the Foundation. Click here to donate.
Alternatively, you can text FOLFIVE to 70085 to make a £5 donation or text FOLTEN to donate £10.
Events:
Thinking about Christmas already? We're all set for the Festive season here at the Stadium of Light, with a great range of events planned for winter 2024. To browse all our exciting packages, click here.
The End of Season Awards are fast approaching, with an incredible night of glitz and glam lined up at the Beacon of Light. Tickets will go quickly, make sure to grab yours soon so you don't miss out.
Womens:
The Lasses need every bit of support as they approach the final run-in in what has been an incredible season already. A big game is on the way this weekend as they welcome Southampton to Eppleton Colliery.
The meeting sees first face third - a huge battle that could define the season for both sides. Buy your ticket today.
Supporter Engagement:
After a hugely successful LGBTQ+ matchday on the weekend, we are delighted to confirm that initial interest in an LGBTQ+ Supporters group has been positive. We look forward to helping this group begin and grow in the coming weeks and months.
Hospitality:
All of our remaining hospitality packages are available to buy online, running right through to Sheffield Wednesday to mark the end of the season. This fixture is running extremely low on numbers, with less than 50 places left. To grab your spot, head to our eTicketing page.
Our Easter Bank Holiday offer is already proving incredibly popular. Joined by Jimmy Montgomery and an SAFC legend, you can dine in style at our clash with Blackburn Rovers, for £120. Childrens places are down to £60.
To find more details about our match-to-match hospitality experience, click here.
Retail:
Our Sunderland 'Til I Die range is still on sale! The incredible artwork of Kathryn Robertson has been produced as an homage to our city and to mark season three of the hugely successful Netflix show.
Browse the range online or in-store. Find up-to-date opening times here.