Sunderland prepares for pre-season matches against various opponents

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Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Sunderland prepares for pre-season matches against various opponents
Summary

Sunderland will begin its pre-season campaign on July 18 against York City at LNER Stadium. This will be followed by a match against Liverpool on July 25 at GEODIS Park in Nashville. The team will face Leeds United in New Jersey on July 31 before concluding the U.S. tour with a match against Wrexham on August 2. The pre-season offers Sunderland an opportunity to assess its squad and tactics ahead of the new season.

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  • •Sunderland plays York City on July 18 to kick off pre-season.
  • •Next match against Liverpool scheduled for July 25 in Nashville.
  • •Sunderland to meet Leeds United on July 31 in New Jersey.
  • •Final match against Wrexham planned for August 2 in Pennsylvania.
  • •All matches serve to prepare the team for the upcoming season.
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What can Sunderland expect from their pre-season opponents? From York City to Rennes, here's a look at the teams standing between the Lads and the new campaign.

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