{"id":1095019,"date":"2022-05-21T19:15:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T19:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/21\/league-promotion-sunderland-earns-promotion-in-4-years\/"},"modified":"2022-05-21T19:15:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T19:15:37","slug":"league-promotion-sunderland-earns-promotion-in-4-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/21\/league-promotion-sunderland-earns-promotion-in-4-years\/","title":{"rendered":"League Promotion: Sunderland Earns Promotion In 4 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/33c7c93c7e2847f894f07e9337b7916f\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Succeeded in securing the 5th position in the England League One Division, Sunderland as of today has returned to the Championship for the first time in 4-years through League Playoffs [between the 3rd &#8211; 6th placed teams] after putting on a good show against Wycombe Wanderers, seconding Wigan Athletic and Rotterdam United to the higher division.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recordings such idea of experience they had years ago in the Champions, &#8216;The Black Cats&#8217; pulled a staggering performance, strikes twice past Wycombe Wanderers to earn the third spot for promotion after defeating Sheffield United on 2-1 aggregates in the semifinals.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5fea8be7c8a94bfe9c6d4e331b840eed\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/63837d4bd5a4466c85ec6e0b51dc0f83\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87);\">Photos credit @google<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On neutral ground, Sunderland winger Elliot Embleton hopped on the first goal as a token to greater height after 12-minutes into play which held &#8216;the Black Cats&#8217; to the 79th minute as teammate Ross Stewart doubled down the steam courtesy of Alex Pritchard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It was a heartfelt momentum for new boss Alex Neil and his comrades clocking their expectations in 49 league appearances.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: The_Honourable (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nElliot Embleton<br \/>\nEngland League<br \/>\nRotterdam United<br \/>\nSunderland<br \/>\nWigan Athletic<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Succeeded in securing the 5th position in the England League One Division, Sunderland as of today has returned to the Championship for the first time in 4-years through League Playoffs [between the 3rd &#8211; 6th placed teams] after putting on a good show against Wycombe Wanderers, seconding Wigan Athletic and Rotterdam United to the higher [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1095020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[6133,674,6760,9695,1151],"class_list":["post-1095019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-earns","tag-league","tag-promotion","tag-sunderland","tag-years"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1095019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1095019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1095019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1095019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1095019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1095019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}