
Sunderland AFC
Season Statistics
Form (last 5)
Upcoming Fixtures
Standings
Premier League standings for the 2025/2026 season.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Qualification | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 | |
| 2Qualification | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | +42 | 78 | |
| 3Qualification | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +19 | 71 | |
| 4Qualification | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | +7 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | +10 | 60 | |
| ··· | |||||||
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 54 | |
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History of Sunderland
Founding and Early Years
Sunderland Association Football Club was founded in 1879, before becoming one of the most decorated clubs in English football during the early decades of professionalism.
Club Evolution
After decades at Roker Park, the club moved in 1997 to the Stadium of Light, one of the largest venues in England, with a capacity of 49,000.
Great Managers
Sunderland dominated English football from the late 19th to the early 20th century, winning six league titles between 1892 and 1936. After quieter decades, including a relegation as far as the third tier, Régis Le Bris brought the club back to the Premier League in 2025 after eight years away.
Iconic Players
The club has been carried by generations of players iconic to the north-east of England, in a city where football holds a central place in local identity.
Major Achievements
Sunderland have won six English league titles (1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913, 1936), two FA Cups (1937, 1973) and two Charity Shields (1903, 1936).
The Club Today
Chaired by Kyril Louis-Dreyfus and managed by Régis Le Bris, Sunderland are enjoying their return among England's elite, backed by one of the most passionate fanbases in the country.
Overall record
Current winning streak: 2 matchesBased on the last 41 matches played
Recent Arrivals
Frequently asked questions
When is Sunderland AFC's next match?+
Sunderland AFC face Ipswich on 22 August 2026.
What is Sunderland AFC's current standing?+
Sunderland AFC are currently 7 in Premier League with 54 points.
When was Sunderland founded?+
Sunderland was founded in 1879.
What is Sunderland's home stadium?+
Sunderland play at the Stadium of Light, with a capacity of 49,000.
Who is Sunderland's current head coach?+
Régis Le Bris is Sunderland's head coach.
How many English league titles has Sunderland won?+
Six: 1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913 and 1936.
How many FA Cups has Sunderland won?+
Two, in 1937 and 1973.
Which league does Sunderland play in?+
Sunderland play in the Premier League, England's top football division.
When did Sunderland return to the Premier League?+
In 2025, under Régis Le Bris, after eight years away.
Who chairs Sunderland?+
Kyril Louis-Dreyfus.



