Sunderland Association Football Club,Limited(The)
00049116
Notable Risks
- No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
- Loss before tax (-10)
- Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
- 6 outstanding charges (-10)
Details
Compliance
Last accounts
31/07/2025
full
Next accounts due
30/04/2027
Confirmation statement
Last: 13/09/2025
Due 27/09/2026
Industry
Officers
Former
director · Resigned 19/05/1995
secretary · Resigned 19/05/1995
director · Resigned 02/10/1995
secretary · Resigned 01/03/1996
director · Resigned 19/05/1996
director · Resigned 24/05/1996
director · Resigned 24/05/1996
director · Resigned 24/03/2000
secretary · Resigned 09/05/2001
director · Resigned 31/07/2001
director · Resigned 31/07/2002
director · Resigned 31/05/2003
director · Resigned 31/05/2003
director · Resigned 20/08/2004
director · Resigned 28/07/2006
director · Resigned 28/07/2006
secretary · Resigned 18/04/2007
director · Resigned 29/08/2008
director · Resigned 10/01/2009
director · Resigned 21/01/2010
director · Resigned 06/07/2011
director · Resigned 06/07/2011
director · Resigned 20/02/2012
director · Resigned 31/03/2013
director · Resigned 13/06/2013
secretary · Resigned 08/03/2016
director · Resigned 08/03/2016
director · Resigned 31/12/2016
director · Resigned 22/05/2018
director · Resigned 22/05/2018
director · Resigned 22/05/2018
director · Resigned 07/11/2019
director · Resigned 12/12/2019
director · Resigned 31/12/2020
director · Resigned 19/02/2021
director · Resigned 19/02/2021
director · Resigned 02/03/2021
secretary · Resigned 02/03/2021
director · Resigned 30/06/2021
secretary · Resigned 31/05/2024
director · Resigned 31/05/2024
director · Resigned 11/08/2025
director · Resigned 24/12/2025
Persons with Significant Control
Sunderland Limited
The Sunderland Stadium Of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1S0
Reg: 03189630 · Companies House · Private Limited Company
Notified 06/04/2016
Charges6 outstanding
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Change History
Active
Private Limited Company
THE SUNDERLAND STADIUM OF LIGHT
TYNE AND WEAR
CompanyRankvs 1735+ SIC 93110 peers43
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.
Risk deductions
Going concern doubt: -10 pts
Outstanding charges: -10 pts
Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.
Going Concern Doubt
or - the directors have not disclosed in the financial statements any identified material uncertainties that may cast significant doubt about the company's ability to continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting for a period of at least twelve months from the date when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Other information The directors are responsible for the other inform
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/07/2020
Turnover
£29.2M
Annual revenue
Net Worth
£4.3M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£7.4M
Cash in the bank
Profit Before Tax
-£3.3M
Bottom line earnings
Net Current Assets
-£8.1M
Working capital
Current Assets
£11.0M
Current Liabilities
£19.1M
Fixed Assets
£13.9M
Debtors
£3.3M
Cost of Sales
£1.7M
Gross Profit
£27.5M
Admin Expenses
£29.7M
Operating Profit
-£5.8M
Profit After Tax
-£2.6M
Tax at Year End(2019)
People Costs(2018)
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.58 | +£6.4M |
| 2019 | 0.50 | -£11.2M |
| 2018 | 0.82 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.