Sunderland

Video- Dirk Kuyt penalty vs Sunderland 2011 March

This controversial Dirk Kuyt penalty vs Sunderland gave Liverpool the lead in their Premier League fixture against the Black Cats on March 20, 2011. Liverpool eventually won 2-0 against Sunderland.

Sunderland vs Liverpool-20/3/11- 13.30 UK kick off.

The Kuyt penalty vs Sunderland was scored in the 34th minute of the game. The penalty against Sunderland was awarded after Jay Spearing had been fouled by John Mensah. The foul was outside the box, leading to referee Kevin Friend pointing for the free kick, but in a controversial decision, the linesman deemed that it was a penalty. ( Spearing took a tumble inside the box)

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New Sunderland Home Kit 11-12 Umbro

Sunderland AFC have just officially released the new Sunderland home kit for the 11/12 season. The new Sunderland kit 11/12 has been made by Umbro and is part of the kit makers’ “Tailored by Umbro” collection. The SAFC home kit 2011-12 will officially be launched on May 12, 2011, two days before Sunderland’s final home game of the 10/11 season against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

The new Sunderland strip retains the traditional red and white stripes in the club’s shirt. The sponsors of the home strip are Tombola. The shirt contains a V-neck design and features diagonal chevrons on the back of the shirt along the shoulder area. The new 11/12 Sunderland shorts are black with red trim while the socks are red with white hoops.

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