Sunderland will learn their Sky Bet Championship fixtures for the 2022/23 campaign later this week.
The full EFL schedule will be announced on Thursday morning, June 23, at 9am, with plenty of Sunderland supporters eager to see who they will play in their first game back in the Championship since 2018.
The Black Cats beat Sheffield Wednesday and Wycombe Wanderers in the League One play-offs on their way to securing promotion back to the second tier of English football.
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Goals from Elliot Embleton and Ross Stewart saw Alex Neil's side past Wycombe at Wembley in what was a memorable day for Sunderland fans down in the capital.
You can get the full fixture breakdown on ChronicleLive when the Black Cats schedule is released on Thursday morning.