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Sunderland Echo on MSNJames Copley: Sunderland rises to rejoice in generational Wembley victory paved by pain and heartbreakBut this boyhood Sunderland fan gave us the ultimate parting gift. A 95th-minute winner at Wembley. The stuff of dreams. In a different timeline, that story ends in bitterness. Instead, it ends in legend.
Behind the scenes moments at Wembley as Sunderland beat Sheffield United to secure promotion to the Premier League
It was a fifth consecutive defeat in an EFL Championship play-off final for Sheffield United. No side has appeared in more without ever earning promotion
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team take a look at which side will wear their red and white home kit in the Championship play-off final.
IN the build-up to kick off, Sheffield United's own adapted version of David Bowie’s Starman - in homage to the late George Baldock - was the soundtrack of choice among their devotees who colonised Wembley’s East Stand and filled up the senses with South Yorkshire song.
LAST year it was Jude Bellingham enjoying his crowning moment at Wembley Stadium. Now younger brother Jobe is preparing for his own date with destiny under the arch. It was on June 1, 2024