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HARRISON, NJ - JULY 30: Sebastiaan Bornauw #33 of Leeds United FC battles Brian Brobbey #9 of Sunderland AFC during the game on July 30, 2026 at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s a cliché to say the most important thing about pre-season matches is to get minutes in the legs, but clichés exist for a reason.
Sunderland fell 1-0 to Leeds United Thursday night (or Friday morning if you were watching in Sunderland) in Harrison, New Jersey, and other than the lone — and very ugly goal — the most interesting thing that happened in the match was who got minutes for the Black Cats.
World Cup returnees Brian Brobbey, Nilson Angulo, Noah Sadiki, Habib Diarra and Simon Adingra all made their pre-season debuts in the loss, but Robin Roefs didn’t play.
Sunderland started the match…
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