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Sunderland: a city where the North Sea whispers tales of coal and shipbuilding, vibrant arts echo through the Wear, and football fever ignites passion. From the iconic Wearmouth Bridge to the atmospheric Roker Park, it’s a spirited heartland.
Sunderland Trivia
What is the name of Sunderland's football club? (Easy)
#1: Sunderland AFC
#2: Newcastle United
#3: Manchester City
#4: Leeds United
What year was Sunderland Football Club founded? (Genius)
#1: 1879
#2: 1888
#3: 1892
#4: 1901
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Sunderland Fun Facts
Sunderland is home to the world's first-ever football club, founded in 1879, called Sunderland AFC, which has a famous rivalry with Newcastle United known as the Tyne-Wear derby.
Sunderland has the world's largest single-span glass structure, the Glass Centre, which showcases local and international glass art.
Sunderland Polls
What's your favorite aspect of Sunderland?
The Beaches
The Culture
The Sports Teams
The Local Food
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What should be the focus for future development in Sunderland?
Improving public transport
Increasing green spaces
Enhancing local businesses
Expanding educational facilities
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