US EditionFrenchman Le Bris One Game From Ending Sunderland's Top-Flight Exile
- Sunderland and Sheffield United will contest the Championship play-off final at Wembley on Saturday, 24 May 2025, competing for promotion to the Premier League.
- Sunderland earned their spot after a dramatic last-gasp win over Coventry, while Sheffield United finished 14 points ahead in the league but share a history of play-off disappointments.
- Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris, appointed last June, emphasized the need for recovery and readiness, while Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder highlighted the opportunity and his squad's strength.
- The match, often called the richest game in football, carries financial rewards up to £220 million and will decide who returns to top-flight football after Sunderland's eight-year absence.
- Both teams face high stakes with Sheffield United favored on personnel but Sunderland motivated as underdogs, making the outcome uncertain amid intense pressure and anticipation.
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