| 41. | Relegated Sunderland is close to signing Irish international defender Gary Breen.
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| 42. | Sunderland hosts Birmingham and Fulham is at London rival West Ham.
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| 43. | Sunderland vs . Gillingham Wednesday, March 24 : First division=
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| 44. | Sunderland vs . Millwall at Old Trafford, Manchester First division=
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| 45. | Wimbledon vs . Sunderland Wednesday, April 7 : First division=
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| 46. | Wimbledon vs . Sunderland Wednesday, April 7 : Division One=
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| 47. | Second-place Plymouth, promoted last season, hosts Sunderland.
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| 48. | Sunderland went on to survive relegation with one game to go.
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| 49. | On 18 April 2008, the Sunderland Aquatic Centre was opened.
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| 50. | Sunderland secured promotion to the Premier League along with Crystal Palace.
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