{"product_id":"sunderland-vs-az-alkmaar-uefa-europa-league","title":"Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar (UEFA Europa League)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFixture Date: 16\/09\/2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompetition: UEFA Europa League\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSunderland’s first European fixture for 53 years sees them host AZ Alkmaar in the league phase of the UEFA Europa League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Black Cats will welcome the Netherlands side to a raucous Stadium of Light in September, as Regis le Bris’s men look to begin their continental adventure on a winning note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAZ, who were UEFA Cup finalists in 1981, qualified for the competition this time around by finishing seventh in the Eredivisie last season and reached the quarter-finals of the Conference League.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLee-Roy Echteld’s side will head to Wearside in confident mood after starting the current campaign strongly and headed the Dutch top-flight after five games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSupporters can pre-order a copy of the club’s official match-day publication ‘Red \u0026amp; White’ for this European tie and have it delivered direct to their door post-match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis B5 size 84pp perfect-bound commemorative issue, incorporating foiling on the cover, will be despatched on Wednesday 16th September and should be expected no longer than five working days after the game. Any orders subsequently placed after the fixture has happened will aim to be despatched within three working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe price for this edition is £5, plus post and packaging to a UK\/Ireland address.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"\"\u003ePlease note that this product is included within the full season subscription package.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ignition Sports Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57244328100218,"sku":"Sunderland-AZAlkmaar-160926","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/0161\/2196\/files\/Sunderland-AZAlkmaar-160926.jpg?v=1788839379","url":"https:\/\/www.ignitionsportsmedia.com\/products\/sunderland-vs-az-alkmaar-uefa-europa-league","provider":"Ignition Sports Media","version":"1.0","type":"link"}