Police patrol a silent Stadium of Light as Sunderland fans heed stay at home message despite Wembley victory
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This evening, though, the home of the Black Cats was eerily silent, a few police vehicles standing guard just in case any crowds did turn out as covid restrictions barring gatherings remain in place.
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Congratulation SAFC after the win, Sunderland City Council tweeted: “However you’re celebrating please do it sensibly at home.
“We must all do our bit to protect ourselves, those around us and our communities.”