Sunderland AFC Women has announced EJ Legal as its Official Back of Shorts Partner for the 2026-27 season. The law firm's brand will feature on the back of shorts across the team's home, away and third kits throughout the Barclays WSL2 campaign.

EJ Legal is based on Fawcett Street in the city centre and provides residential and commercial conveyancing, property investment, dispute resolution and litigation, wills, power of attorney and probate services.

Club and Partner Vision

SAFC Women CEO James Gray said: "We are pleased to be working alongside Grant and his team as we continue to grow the profile of the women's game and create new opportunities for our partners to engage with our passionate fanbase."

Gray added that partnerships like this showcase regional businesses while building meaningful relationships both on and off the pitch.

EJ Legal owner Berni Sullivan said: "EJ Legal are proud to be supporting SAFC Women in what we believe will be a breakthrough season for us both. We have big plans of our own for the year ahead, and we're delighted to be taking that journey alongside the team."

New Fawcett Street Office

Sullivan highlighted that EJ Legal has recently rebranded and opened its new Fawcett Street office, which occupies a site that has housed a legal practice serving Sunderland residents since 1880.

To mark the partnership, EJ Legal is offering 10% off fees to new clients living in or moving to an SR postcode when quoting SAFC10. Terms and conditions apply.