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A weekly Sunderland AFC podcast bringing you all the latest news, views, insight and debate.

Featuring Sunderland Echo writers Phil Smith, Richard Mennear, Joe Nicholson and James Copley.

Head over to www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc for all of the latest SAFC-related news and content.
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Sunderland Q&A LIVE is back as the Premier League season continues to gather pace.James Copley, Connor Bromley and Taff answer your questions on all things Sunderland AFC, including whether the Black Cats are now pulling clear of relegation trouble and if a striker should be a January priority.We also discuss recent performances, key talking points from the weekend, squad depth, injuries, AFCON absences and what the next run of fixtures could mean for Régis Le Bris’ side.Get your questions in via the live chat, like the stream and subscribe for more Sunderland AFC coverage throughout the season.
Join James Copley alongside Taff, Bowers and Bromley for a live Sunderland Q&A as we reflect on the Wear-Tyne derby win over Newcastle United and look ahead to the next Premier League test against Brighton.We’ll break down the key talking points from derby day, standout performances, fan reaction and what the result means for Sunderland moving forward, before turning attention to Brighton and the challenges ahead.Get involved in the chat, send in your questions and have your say on Sunderland’s latest talking points.
In this special video, Rob Mason pays tribute to Sunderland legend Gary Rowell, reflecting on his remarkable career, unforgettable moments in red and white and the lasting impact he had on the club and its supporters.From his goals and derby heroics to his connection with Wearside and his place in Sunderland’s history, this is a celebration of a player whose legacy will never be forgotten.
The Black Cats beat Newcastle United in the Wear-Tyne derby, and the Stadium of Light was absolutely bouncing. From the atmosphere and the key moments to the performances that decided it, we break down a famous derby win, what it means for Sunderland’s season and why this result felt so significant on and off the pitch.James Copley and Jason discuss the game, the goals, the standout players, the post-match needle and the reaction from both camps after another unforgettable derby day on Wearside.
Derby week is here!The Echo's James Copley and the Shields Gazette's Dom Scurr join host Richard Mennear to look ahead to Sunderland vs Newcastle United.We discuss injuries, tactics, form, key battles and the big questions heading into Sunday.Like, subscribe and join the chat below.
Sunderland vs Newcastle United Q&A! Copley, Taff and Bowers on:• Derby nerves and confidence levels• Line up decisions• Injuries and suspensions• Key battles• Fan questions live
LIVE Q&A: Who should Sunderland sign in January? How should Le Bris approach Liverpool tactically?
Join James, Michael and Taff for a LIVE Q&A as we break down Sunderland’s 1–0 defeat to Fulham in the Premier League.
Join James Copley and BBC Radio Newcastle's Nick Barnes as we break down all the latest Sunderland transfer news, January window possibilities, and what to expect from Régis Le Bris' side ahead of this weekend’s trip to Fulham. We’ll cover potential incomings and outgoings, squad needs, injury updates, and how Sunderland can keep their Premier League momentum going. Got a question for the next episode? Drop it in the comments below.
LIVE Q&A Part 2: Could Régis Le Bris be poached? Who could Sunderland sell this summer? How badly will AFCON impact us?
LIVE Q&A Part 1: What will happen to Dan Neil? Will Dennis Cirkin play? Is Anthony Patterson set to leave?
James Copley is joined by Jason Jones and Phil Smith to break down a sensational night at the Stadium of Light as Sunderland held Premier League leaders Arsenal to a dramatic 2–2 draw. The lads analyse Brian Brobbey’s late heroics, Dan Ballard’s colossal display, the tactical bravery shown by Régis Le Bris and the growing belief sweeping through Wearside. How far can this young, fearless Sunderland side really go? All that plus injury worries, key talking points and your questions – on this week’s Roar Podcast.
VAR controversy hit Sunderland’s 1–1 draw with Everton at the Stadium of Light, with key decisions leaving fans furious. We break down the major calls, the reaction inside the ground, and what it means going forward.Plus, Kyril Louis-Dreyfus delivers a rare interview – here’s what he said, why he said it, and the message behind it. Full analysis, fan reaction, talking points and more from the Stadium of Lig
James Copley, Jason Jones and Phil Smith react to Sunderland’s stunning 2–1 win at Stamford Bridge – as Régis Le Bris’ side shock Chelsea to climb into the Premier League’s top four.The lads break down Chemsdine Talbi’s dramatic winner, Le Bris’ tactical masterclass, and what this result says about the Black Cats’ incredible rise.
Wolves win reaction – will Régis Le Bris change system for Chelsea?
Sunderland suffer a major blow as Noah Sadiki picks up an injury on international duty – we break down what it means for Régis Le Bris’ midfield and look ahead to Saturday’s Premier League clash against Wolves. Football writer Jonathan Wilson joins James Copley and Phil Smith to preview the key battles, tactical tweaks and selection dilemmas facing the Black Cats.Jonathan Wilson has been longlisted for this year’s William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award for his book The Power and the Glory: A New History of the World Cup. The official awards ceremony takes place November 25.
The Roar Podcast returns this week as James Copley, Phil Smith and Jason Jones sit down to reflect on Sunderland’s impressive start to life back in the Premier League. From Régis Le Bris’ tactical nous to the impact of new signings like Granit Xhaka and Robin Roefs, the lads break down what’s gone right so far – and where the Black Cats still need to improve.They also discuss standout performers, the lessons from the Manchester United defeat, and what’s next as Sunderland look to build on their strong foundation heading into a gruelling winter schedule.Tune in for insight, debate and plenty of red-and-white perspective on Sunderland’s Premier League journey so far.
Kristjaan Speakman post-window chat detailed and Crystal Palace preview
Deadline day reaction with Nick Barnes as Sunderland spend £167.1m during transfer window
Carabao Cup exit reaction and Sunderland vs Brentford preview
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