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Sunderland secures 2-0 victory over Lens in friendly match

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Sunderland secures 2-0 victory over Lens in friendly match
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Sunderland defeated RC Lens 2-0 on August 8, 2026, in a friendly match at Bollaert-Delelis Stadium in Lens. Trai Hume opened the scoring with a header, and Isidor added a second goal later, assisted by Chris Rigg. Sunderland displayed dominance throughout, with Hume proving instrumental in attack. Regis Le Bris mentioned that Omar Alderete and Nordi Mukiele have minor injuries but are expected to be available for the start of the season.

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  • •Sunderland wins 2-0 against RC Lens in friendly match.
  • •Goals scored by Trai Hume and Isidor.
  • •Chris Rigg provided assists for both goals.
  • •Minor injuries reported for Omar Alderete and Nordi Mukiele.
  • •The match took place at Bollaert-Delelis Stadium.
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Regis Le Bris’ side defeated their Champions League-bound opponents 2-0 in a dominant display in Pas-De-Calais

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