Not usually for SAFC.com to be late in confirming something, their latest news in probably that we have signed some fella named Sully Muntari. It'll end in tears i tell ya..... But i did find this major scoop. Sunderland are sending a club XI to face Histon in a friendly game next week. The fixture will take place at Bridge Road on Monday 30th July (KO 7.30pm). Histon, who are managed by Dennis Greene, finished 16th in the Conference North last season. They were relegated from the Conference National in 2011 having played at that level since 2007.
sunderland will visit olympia On August 4 HIF plays a friendly against English Premier League team Sunderland AFC at Olympia. HIF matches internationally in order to prepare for an autumn with games in Europe. Training The match will take place at Olympia. - It's good for us to play against international opposition. Players will experience it, which is important in the long run. Given that we qualify for the Champions League so it fits excellent to have such a match, says HIF's coach à ge Hareide. In Sunderland plays A-national team midfielder Sebastian Larsson then 2011th But there are more links to Sweden. HIF's current assistant coach Stefan Schwarz played four years at the club between 1999 - 2003. In addition, trained team of Henrik Larsson's former coach at Celtic, Martin O'Neill. Sunderland finished in 13th place in the Premier League in season 2011/2012. Ticket release takes place after Saturday's Premier Division home game against IFK Norrköping. More information about the match later. http://www.hif.se/Article.aspx?id=9e4df096-1abf-4848-8759-fcac15094241 Also on here http://www.rokerreport.com/2012/7/26/3188605/sunderland-to-take-on-helsingborgs-in-friendly As usual SAFC.COM will be the last to let any news out, their site is woe-ful.
