It’s just over two weeks until Sunderland travel to Wembley to face Tranmere Rovers in the Papa John’s Trophy Final. The match will take place on Sunday 14th March, as originally scheduled, after suggestions from Tranmere to move the game to May so that fans could attend were rejected. It will be Sunderland’s eighth attempt to win at Wembley since their last victory in 1973. All previous attempts have ended in defeat for the lads both in normal time and on penalties. This article will look at 5 reasons why Sunderland will win against Tranmere and break their Wembley ‘curse’.
THERE’S NO FANS THERE
This is the biggest reason why Sunderland will win against Tranmere on the 14th March. Winning at Wembley when there’s no fans there is a very Sunderland thing to do. As much as I’d love to be there, if watching from home means we finally win again at Wembley then I’m all for it, just as long as the next time we can go we w