March 24, 1985: Sunderland lose Milk Cup final at Wembley to Norwich City

By The Newsroom

Published 23rd Mar 2018, 13:40 BST

Updated 24th Mar 2018, 10:30 BST

Sunderland goalkeeper Chris Turner comes under pressure during the 1985 final.

placeholder image — Sunderland goalkeeper Chris Turner comes under pressure during the 1985 final.

Saturday, March 24, marks 33 years since Sunderland narrowly lost 1-0 to Norwich City in the Milk Cup final at Wembley.

Here's how the drama unfolded during yet another tumultuous season for the Wearsiders.

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