English Championship club Sunderland AFC has appointed APT SKIDATA as its new partner for access control at the Stadium of Light. The new five-year partnership will see the people access solutions provider upgrade and install the latest access control technology at the 48,707-capacity stadium, with completion predicted ahead of the 2023-24 season. Fans will benefit …
Sunderland AFC to introduce digital season tickets
English Championship football club Sunderland is set to utilise digital season tickets from the 2023-24 season, following a comprehensive upgrade to the Stadium of Light’s entry system. The club said that all physical season cards will be discontinued upon the conclusion of the 2022-23 campaign. Supporters will receive their 2023-24 digital season ticket via email …
Sunderland to donate portion of ticket sales to Bradley Lowery Foundation
English League One club Sunderland AFC will donate £1 ($1.36/€1.18) from every ticket sold for the upcoming home game against Doncaster Rovers to the Bradley Lowery Foundation. The scheme has been set up to mark the return to the club of former England striker Jermain Defoe, who befriended the terminally ill young fan during his …