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Sports · Soccer · published 2026-08-28 · via The Athletic

Sunderland land dream Milan trip in Europa League draw

Sunderland will face AC Milan at the San Siro in the Europa League, along with home ties against AZ Alkmaar, Dinamo Zagreb, Jagiellonia, and Levski Sofia. This is only the club's second European campaign, following their 1973 FA Cup victory that led to the Cup Winners' Cup. The draw offers a mix of challenging away fixtures and winnable home games, fueling optimism for a deep run.

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