Sunderland introduces Elvis-themed kits amid off-season activities
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Sunderland has launched a series of Elvis Presley themed kits as a way to engage fans during the off-season. The first kit, a pink strip, is inspired by Presley’s 1950s career. As fans seek distractions from a lack of football, the club has also announced that youth team matches will now take place at Roker Park, with entry included for season ticket holders. Preparations for the 1968/1969 campaign will begin next week, offering supporters hope for the return of competitive play.
- •Sunderland releases Elvis Presley-themed kits for fans.
- •First kit features a pink design referencing Presley's 1950s era.
- •Youth team matches will now be played at Roker Park.
- •Preparations for the upcoming season begin next week.
- •Season ticket holders to receive additional benefits with youth games.
- 5:00 AMYahoo Sports — On This Day (28 June 1968): Elvis Fills The Pre-Season Gap!
"With no football to keep everyone occupied, it was another Presley flick that served as an alternative!
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