Sunderland player accepts blame for Blackpool draw; claims he wasn't good enough
Jack Baldwin scored as Sunderland snatched an equaliser in Tuesday's League One clash with Blackpool at the Stadium of Light.
Blackpool
Founded in 1887, Blackpool have played their home games at Bloomfield Road since 1901. Their last season in the top flight was 2010/11 though the club has come close to returning since. The biggest honour in the club’s history was the 1953 FA Cup win against Bolton Wanderers, named the Matthews final, which Blackpool won 4-3.
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The symbolism will hang heavily in the air at Wembley on Sunday afternoon. At one end of the ground, a sea of red and white will offer a perfect demonstration of the positives that can be achieved when supporters have a say in the running of their club. Facing the followers of Exeter City, however, the swaths of empty seats in the Blackpool section will tell a sorry story about what happens when football fans are pushed too far.
