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2011–12 Sunderland A.F.C. Season
The 2011–12 in English football, 2011–12 season, Sunderland competed in the Premier League. They finished the season in 13th place, ending with a total of 45 points. Results Pre-season Premier League Managerial change After winning just 2 of their first 13 Premier League games and following the defeat by Wigan Athletic F.C., Wigan Athletic, chairman Ellis Short moved to sack Steve Bruce on 30 November. Assistant manager Eric Black assumed first team responsibilities until a new manager could be found. Martin O'Neill was appointed manager on 3 December with a three-year contract. Table League Cup FA Cup Statistics Appearances and goals , - , colspan="14", ''Players that played for Sunderland this season that have left the club or went out on loan:'' Goal scorers Overall Updated 13 May 2012 Squad :''Squad at end of season'' Transfers In Total spending: Pound sterling, £28,35 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Sunderland () is a port city in Tyne and Wear, England. It is the City of Sunderland's administrative centre and in the Historic counties of England, historic county of County of Durham, Durham. The city is from Newcastle-upon-Tyne and is on the River Wear's mouth to the North Sea. The river also flows through Durham, England, Durham roughly south-west of Sunderland City Centre. It is the only other city in the county and the second largest settlement in the North East England, North East after Newcastle upon Tyne. Locals from the city are sometimes known as Mackems. The term originated as recently as the early 1980s; its use and acceptance by residents, particularly among the older generations, is not universal. At one time, ships built on the Wear were called "Jamies", in contrast with those Tyneside, from the Tyne, which were known as "Geordies", although in the case of "Jamie" it is not known whether this was ever extended to people. There were three original settlements ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
