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Radio Newcastle,3 mins
Row brews over Sunderland AFC and local beer deal
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Bosses at Maxim Brewery in Houghton-le-Spring claim Sunderland AFC has "gone back on its word" over a deal at the Stadium of Light. Mark Anderson believed he had a five-year partnership with the club beginning in 2021. However, the club said its only "legal agreement" was with the Molson Coors Beverage Company and it had tried unsuccessfully to "reach a positive outcome for all parties". Jim Scott reports.
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