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title: "Sunderland: Roker Report buzzing over U15s Cup win"
canonical: "https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/sunderland-u15-beat-man-utd-league-one/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Adam Clancy"
section: "Reaction"
published: "2022-04-22T16:35:23Z"
modified: "2022-04-22T16:35:23Z"
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# Sunderland: Roker Report buzzing over U15s Cup win

**Renowned [Sunderland](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/sunderland-afc-news/) podcasters [Roker Report](https://twitter.com/RokerReport) have been left buzzing over some news that has now emerged involving one of the club’s youth teams.**

### The Lowdown: U15s triumph

As shared on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/StuartEnglish8/status/1517232890467303426), the Stadium of Light faithful’s U15 team won the Northern Floodlight Cup on Thursday.

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They beat Premier League outfit Manchester United in the final, in what was a big triumph for the young Black Cats.

### The Latest: Podcaster reacts

Taking to Twitter, [Roker Report](https://twitter.com/RokerReport/status/1517238462323347456) buzzed over the news of the youngsters celebrating their trophy win:

*“Sunderland celebrating a trophy win whilst Man Utd look on. Things you love to see! Haway the young Lads!”*

### The Verdict: Exciting

The fact that the Wearsiders have won the Cup ahead of a club like Man Utd, with the difference in level of resources that they have available that runs through to youth level, is certainly exciting for SAFC and their supporters.

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First-team manager Alex Neil will be hoping to see some of these youngsters develop over the next few years to a level that would make him consider them for the senior squad, and the fans will be eager to see more from their homegrown talents.

Nonetheless, this is a victory that the whole club can get behind, and it certainly bodes well for the future, as it seemingly looks like a promising next generation of talent is starting to come through.

[***In other news, find out what fresh Sunderland blow has now emerged before Cambridge United here!***](https://www.footballtransfertavern.com/sunderland-afc-news/cambridge-team-news-dajaku-ill-league-one/)