I suspect this is it. Their forum seems to have an astonishing number of posts about Newcastle, perhaps even more than are about Coventry. Theres the occasional mention for Sunderland on there as well. What an angry, bitter bunch.
I simply do not believe this to be true - I think that at the very least a significant minority of sunderland supporters feel this way. This is suggested by their reaction to Jimmy Hill's appearance on the pitch at Fulham v Sunderland in 2008: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvbXRyH4hek
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