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Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for Europa League

BBC Sport Sunday 24 May 2026, 19:00 UTC 1 min read
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Sunderland secured a place in the Europa League after defeating Chelsea. This victory marks the first time the club has qualified for a European competition in 53 years.

Sunderland beat Chelsea to qualify for European competition for the first time in 53 years, securing a place in the Europa League at the visitors' expense.
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