Sunderland Fans Head to London for Crucial Play-Off Final
- Sunderland and Sheffield United will compete at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, May 24, 2025, for a spot in the Premier League.
- The match follows a season where Sheffield United finished 14 points above Sunderland and are favorites to win promotion to the Premier League.
- Thousands of Sunderland fans, expected to number over 40,000, are traveling to London to support their team despite many lacking match tickets.
- Phil Bardsley called the Premier League the Black Cats' 'Promised Land,' while Gary Neville predicts a 2-1 Sheffield United victory due to their superior quality.
- The outcome will decide which club gains a minimum £220 million in extra income and a place in the top flight for the next season.
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