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Ep 303Q&A | Luke's Red, SAFC's Squad Depth, The Lasses & The Derby!

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Welcome to today’s Q&A podcast as Martin, Andrew and Ant take on your questions at the start of a busy week! On today’s agenda: Has Luke KO’d his Premier League career before it even started? Where are Dan Neil, Chris Rigg, Elezier Mayenda and Simon Adingra? Should we make Geertuida’s move permanent? How will we manage Matty Young’s progress? Will Mel Reay be given more time in charge of the Lasses? Would Dan Ballard and Trai Hume get into the England team? Who’s in line to play against Newcastle in defence and up front? Thanks to everyone for listening and especially to those who sent in questions via social media, the website and by email [email protected]. This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information, visit LiveScoreBet.com or download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 20251h 40m

Ep 302ON THIS WEEK | 8-14 Dec | Sub Stories, Ernie Taylor & Smith In Or Smith Out?

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Good morning and welcome to another episode of On This Week, where we take a look back through some of the highs and not quite so highs in the history of Sunderland AFC. Join Martin, Kelvin and Andrew as we meander through events that happened on this week, including: A 2-0 win over Aston Villa in 1973 – where the real story would be found on the subs benches for both teams. Our first floodlit game at Roker, in which we wore a rather snazzy shirt England international Ernie Taylor arrives at Roker Park, eventually Don Goodman’s home debut and the increasing influence of fanzines! Plug Haway the Podcast into your ears and get all of this and more! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information, visit LiveScoreBet.com or download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 8, 20252h 42m

Ep 301SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Nick Barnes On Man City & Looking Ahead To The Derby!

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Chris and Martin are joined by BBC Radio Newcastle's Nick Barnes to discuss yesterday's game at the Etihad, and the implications ahead of this weekend's derby. The lads covered: Reinildo's injury and the team that started against City Is a lack of depth in midfield a concern heading into AFCON? Was our performance actually pretty good? Should Man City have been down to 10 men in the first half? Luke O'Nien's appearance and sending off – what's going on? How does this result affect confidence heading into Sunday? This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information, visit LiveScoreBet.com or download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For further information, go to GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 7, 20251h 21m

Ep 300MATCH REACTION | Man City 3-0 SAFC | Focus Shifts To The Derby

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Well, I think we all kinda expected Sunderland to have a little less oomph given the risk of going thundering around the pitch, so we aren't quite as deflated as you might think after a 3-0 loss... join Gav, Jonny and Bomber as they react to a defeat away at Manchester City! On the agenda: Is the defeat easily explained away? Granit and Noah got through it unscathed - phew... Did we actually play alright at times?! Ballard's performance, chances created, and bold decisions Luke O'Nien's needless red card - why?! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free, daily SAFC show. Haway! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information Visit LiveScoreBet.com or Download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 202543 min

Ep 299MATCHDAY PREVIEW | Man City v SAFC | Will We Keep Our Good Run Going?

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We've lost the last seven against City and haven't beaten them on the road in any competition since 1998 - but that didn't stop Jonny, Andrew & Chris from getting together to talk about how much we have a chance of taking something in today's game! On today's agenda: Is it a tougher test than the one at Anfield? Will the "yellow card situation" come into play? Has Le Bris got another trick up his sleeve? Is it two contrasting styles clashing today? What do the Lads think the starting XI and score will be? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily show. Haway! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by ⁠LiveScoreBe⁠t, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information Visit LiveScoreBet.com or Download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to ⁠GambleAware.org⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 20251h 34m

OPPO PREVIEW | Nedum Onuoha Joins Us To Talk About City v Sunderland!

It's the Onuoha derby! After Sunderland's draw at Anfield we have the simple task of heading to the Etihad to take on a City side who are chasing down Arsenal - so we speak to former City & Sunderland defender Nedum Onuoha to get his thoughts on the game ahead... On today's agenda: Let's talk about that goal... What's he up to now? What did he make of the Lads performance at Anfield?! What did Steve Bruce say that rang true after our win at Stamford Bridge?! What's going on at City? How will City be different from Liverpool? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily show! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by ⁠LiveScoreBe⁠t, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information Visit LiveScoreBet.com or Download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to ⁠GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 202550 min

Ep 297MATCH REVIEW | James Copley Of The Sunderland Echo On Liverpool 1-1 SAFC

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Joining us to chat about last night's performance from Sunderland at Anfield against Liverpool is James Copley from the Sunderland Echo! On today's agenda: Just how proud and impressed are we of how Sunderland played? The big moments - Talbi's goal, Mukiele's OG, and Wilson's chance Did we deserve more from the game? We beam with pride after watching Luke O'Nien make his debut as a Premier League player for Sunderland - g'warn son! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily show! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information Visit LiveScoreBet.com or Download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 20251h 5m

Ep 296MATCH REACTION | Liverpool 1-1 SAFC | Champions Just Hold The Lads To A Draw!

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Join Martin and Andrew as they react to Sunderland's visit to Anfield to take on Liverpool at the full time whistle! On the agenda: What a performance from Sunderland at Anfield! We're disappointed not to win away at the Champions – how mad does that sound? Tactical brilliance from Le Bris How good is Reinildo?! Unlucky Wilson – it wasn't to be... All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily show! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information Visit LiveScoreBet.com or Download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 3, 20251h 0m

Ep 295MATCHDAY PREVIEW | Liverpool v SAFC | Could We Cause An Anfield Upset?

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Sunderland head to Anfield tonight to take on the Premier League champions Liverpool, so Gav got together with Jonny and Andrew to look ahead to the game and to have a bit of crack about what they all think might happen! On today's agenda: Remarkably, Sunderland go into this game ahead of Liverpool in the table, and it's December. Can you imagine if someone had told you this would be the case back in the summer?! The Lads chew over whether they think Liverpool's indifferent start to the season could be an advantage to Sunderland tonight What about us - will we go back to a back five? Is it time to finally unleash Brian Brobbey from the start? What do the Lads think the starting eleven and score will be? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily show. Haway! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information Visit LiveScoreBet.com or Download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 3, 202558 min

OPPO PREVIEW | Craig From The Anfield Wrap On Liverpool v SAFC

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We wanted to find out more about what Sunderland can expect when they rock up at Liverpool on Wednesday night, so who better to give us the lowdown than the absolute best in the business - Craig Hannan from The Anfield Wrap, who joins the show to chat with Gav this morning! On the agenda today: This season hasn't gone quite to plan, but after winning on Sunday are they hoping they can still get back into the title race? There's been a lot of talk about Arne Slot's future, so what does Craig make of it all and whether it's fair or silly? Are they better without Mo Salah? Having got off the mark, should Sunderland fear Alex Isak? What sort of team will they play, and does he think Sunderland could escape with something, or is he expecting a home win? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode. We're here every single day... HAWAY! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet , a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information Visit LiveScoreBet.com or Download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to GambleAware.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 202539 min

ON THIS WEEK | 1-7 Dec | Sunderland Beat Newcastle 9-1!

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Hello and welcome to another week in the world of Sunderland AFC and we’re kicking off with our regular episode of On This Week! Martin, Kelvin and Andrew got together to talk about anything and everything that happened on this week in the history of SAFC, between 1-7 December. On today’s show... We go back to 1888 for an SAFC v SAFC a ‘charity friendly’ Andrew remembers Colin Nelson, who recently passed away We break the British transfer record in 1925 to sign an England international striker Newcastle Utd 1-9 Sunderland. Don’t need to say much more! Sunderland stuff Portsmouth in 1974 And much, much more besides. Remember to like and subscribe to Haway The Podcast and never miss an episode again! This episode of Haway The Podcast is sponsored by LiveScoreBet, a principal partner of Sunderland AFC. For more information visit LiveScoreBet.com or download the LiveScore Bet app. Over 18s only, please bet responsibly. For more information go to GambleAware.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 1, 20251h 58m

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Jeff Brown Joins us To Make Sense Of Another Sunderland Comeback!

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As dawn broke on this fine Sunday morning Jeff Brown joined Gav & Chris to go back through all the fun from yesterday, as Sunderland came back from two-down to take all three points in the rain against Bournemouth! On today's agenda... A reminder that football started in 1992... We blame every negative on the conditions... Gav's uncanny sixth sense of knowing when Sunderland will score... We cover all the goals, all the tackles and everything in between! How big was this win knowing what's around the corner?! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never have to miss another episode. We're here every single day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 30, 20251h 21m

MATCH REACTION | SAFC 3-2 AFCB | The Lads Come Back From Two Down In The Rain!

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The lads dive in the bar out of the rain to dry off, get a pint and talk about all they have just witnessed - as Sunderland come back from two down to beat Bournemouth in a monsoon! On today's agenda: What did the lads make of our start?! Did we have any doubt we'd get back in it?! Brobbey does it again! We love a bit of Sunderland sh*thousery! All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 29, 202526 min

Ep 290MATCHDAY | What Will Sunderland's XI Be v Bournemouth?

Gav and Martin got together early this morning to have a quick chat about today's game and to try and work out what side Régis Le Bris will pick when the teams are announced at 13:45... Given how frantic this next week is going to be, will Régis Le Bris shake things up and make some changes to his regular line-up? Is it time to ditch five-at-the-back? Will Omar Alderete make his return to the team? Who will be the defensive casualties if he does? And, the Lads make the case for shaking things up further forward... SCORE PREDICTIONS! Do we think we'll win? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode. HAWAY THE LADS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 29, 202548 min

MATCH PREVIEW | SAFC v AFCB | Roy Orbison, Gilly & Looking Ahead To Saturday

We look at the extensive history between the two sides - with ten games in total! We get caught up in talking about Gavin Peacock, Roy Orbison, the Roker End scoreboard, before moving swiftly on to our thoughts about this weekend's game! On today's show: Did anyone go to the open day at Roker Park back in August 1988?! We talk about a few things that cropped up in the matchday programmes from the Bournemouth games back in 1989! Back to the current day - how do Bournemouth keep doing what they do?! They seem to like a bit of possession - is that good for us? Will we go four at the back?! What do we think the score will be? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 28, 202557 min

CHIT-CHAT | We Catch Up With Andy Sixsmith To Talk All Things Sunderland

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A lot has happened since we chatted to Andy last, and he's had a lot of conversations with our players since then, so we caught up with him to talk about everything Sunderland! On today's agenda... Why can't Chris say his name properly? Andy tells about the presence of Granit Xhaka We get a teaser about his conversation with Reinildo Mandava... How much is he looking forward to the derby?! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never have to miss another episode. We're here every single day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 202541 min

SAFC BOOK CHAT | We Catch Up With All Our Yesterdays Author Kevin Sinclair!

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We're on the approach to Christmas and we're all looking for gifts for Sunderland fanatics, and All Our Yesterdays is being released for its third edition - so we catch up with author Kevin Sinclair to chat all about it! On today's agenda... We talk about his early days of going to Roker Park just after the 1966 World Cup! Kevin tells us how close he thinks Brian Clough and Bobby Robson were to coming to Roker after his hunt through the archives! How much information about the club does he think is lost forever?! What does he make of the current side?! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never have to miss another episode. We're here every single day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 20251h 25m

Ep 286Q&A | SAFC Team Selection, Formations, & Keeping Morale Up!

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Good morning Sunderland supporters all around the world! The Haway The Podcast team is back to answer all of your questions about Sunderland AFC... Today, Martin, Andrew and Ant field questions on: The back four / back five debate Regis Le Bris’s failure to change the game on Saturday Have we been found out? Refereeing standards And much, much more! Don’t forget to subscribe on your podcast app of choice, so you never have to miss an episode of Haway The Podcast. Want a question answered? Email [email protected] and we’ll include it in our next Q&A pod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 202557 min

Ep 285ON THIS WEEK | 24-30 Nov | Shack, Bridges & Stoke (A)!

Good morning and welcome to another week in the world of Sunderland Association Football Club – and, as usual, we’re kicking things off with an episode of On This Week, where we take a look back at some of the things that have happened in the history of SAFC on this week in history. On today’s show: Kelvin takes an indepth look back at the life and career of Len Shackleton We look back at an away game at Stoke under Mick McCarthy, which turned out to be a big day for Michael Bridges A lively night out in Exeter in 1989… Bob Stokoe arrives at Roker Park – after Blackpool were knocked out of the cup All of this and much, much more! Make sure you like and subscribe to Haway The Podcast and never miss an episode... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 24, 20253h 9m

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Sky Sports' Tom White On Fulham & The Transfer Window

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Well, it wasn't to be for Sunderland yesterday away at Fulham, and since he was there in the away end at Craven Cottage we thought it'd be a good time to catch up with our owld marra Tom White! On today's agenda... Sunderland were flat as a fart - but why? The blame game - how much of an impact did the poor officiating have on the way things flowed, and how much did it matter in the end? With some huge games coming up, is it time to ditch five at the back, or will Régis stick by it but just shuffle his pack? We couldn't get Tom on without asking about the upcoming transfer window, so we picked his brains on how active he thinks Sunderland are going to be in January... All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never have to miss another episode. We're here every single day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 23, 20251h 16m

MATCH REACTION | Fulham 1-0 SAFC | The Lads Go Down In Dreary Defeat!

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It's the first time we've suffered defeat for seven weeks so Chris & Andrew were talking through a weird experience as the Lads are beaten at Fulham by a single goal in an awful game... On today's agenda: We started well! What went wrong?! Was it a missed opportunity? Let's quickly move on...! All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 202545 min

MATCHDAY PREVIEW | Fulham v SAFC | Can The Lads Pile The Pressure On Silva?!

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The Lads are back! We're done with the international breaks for a few months and we only have Premier League action as far as the eye can see! We get back into the swing of things with a trip to the capital to take on Fulham who desperately need three points, so can Sunderland pile on the pressure at Craven Cottage?! On today's show: If the start of the season was a starter before the main course - what would it be?! We quickly discuss the links with a Lazio midfielder! How bad are things at Fulham at the moment and can we take advantage?! How difficult is it to predict what Le Bris will do? Should we be more on the front foot? What do we think the score will be? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 20251h 18m

OPPO PREVIEW | The Fulhamish Podcast Joins Us To Talk All Things Fulham!

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It's been an interesting international window for Fulham as the rumours about Marco Silva's future gather pace - so we caught up with Elizabeth Barnard from The Fulhamish podcast to tell us about everything that is going on at Craven Cottage! On today's agenda: Can you believe we've only played one league game at Craven Cottage in ten years?! How have Fulham fans enjoyed the last few years in the safety of mid-table? Does the club have ambitions to aim for a good top half finish? How much pressure is on the home side to beat the Lads? What should we expect from this Fulham side? All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 202548 min

Ep 280REMEMBER WHEN | Memorable Fulham (A) v SAFC Games!

Good morning Sunderland supporters - and if you’re looking forward to Saturday’s return to Premier League action as much as we are, we’ve got some great listening for you to whet your appetite for our visit to Craven Cottage. Join Martin, Andrew and Ant as they take a look back at some memorable visits to Craven Cottage (and Loftus Road!) in days gone by. We look back on • Our last visit there - memorable days for Chris Rigg and Ross Stewart, but both for very different reasons. • An excellent run in the 70s which culminated in a Claudio Marangoni cracker • A couple of Marco inspired wins in the 80s • Plus memorable victories under Roy Keane, Martin O’Neill and Gus Poyet. All this and more as we begin the build up to Saturday’s big game here on Haway The Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 20, 20251h 5m

Ep 279CHIT-CHAT | Catching Up With Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen’s Andrea Bell!

The weather is changing, and for those who are homeless and struggling, services like Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen are critical. With that in mind, we caught up with Andrea Bell, the wonderful woman behind the most amazing charitable organisation, to hear about what is going on in our city, where things are at this year, and how Sunderland AFC is bringing people together. 'TIL THE END SOCKS - BUY THEM NOW: https://sockcouncil.com/product/til-the-end-socks/ SUNDERLAND COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN'S FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/sunderlandcommunitysoupkitchen With thanks to Deptford Sound for allowing us the use of their recording studio. Check them out over on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deptford_sound_studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 202548 min

Ep 278NEWS ROUNDUP | Will Sunderland Sign Xhaka’s Ex-Teammate In January?

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January is right around the corner, so you know what that means - the transfer rumour mill has kicked back into gear! With that in mind, Gav, Andrew and Jonny got together to chat about the players we've been linked with in recent days, to look at how the international break has gone for our Lads abroad, and to chat about an interview with an old pal... Matteo Guendouzi has once again been linked to Sunderland. Does a move for an old teammate of our captain and a student of our head coach from his time at Lorient make sense? We've also been linked to a pair of strikers - one from Real Madrid, and one from AC Milan. Andrew can't believe how far we've come in such a short space of time... We've got loads of players away on international duty, and with that comes the worry about them all returning in once piece! LEE CAMP. Bet you never thought you'd hear that name again? He's back in the spotlight, talking about his time at Sunderland... All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 20251h 3m

Ep 277ON THIS WEEK | 17-23 Nov | Brady Debut, False Hope, & Christmas Lights

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Good morning and welcome to the start of another week at Sunderland AFC – and we're kicking off as usual with another episode of On This Week, where we take a look at some of the things that have happened On This Week in the history of Sunderland AFC! There's no Kelvin this week – he was still struggling with the after effects of a big weekend against Arsenal... But Martin, Chris and Andrew were injury free and got together to talk all things Sunderland. On today's show... • We look back at a game against Plymouth Argyle in 1989 • Chris Coleman's commitment to turning on Christmas lights crops up once or twice • As does possible the worst goalkeeping we've seen at the SoL! • A game in 1914 was memorable for all the wrong reasons for a young debutant keeper • And loads more Don't forget to like and subscribe, and if you have any comments or questions, email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 17, 20251h 51m

ROOM 101 | What Are Our Footy Pet Hates?! (Part 2)

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We hope you enjoyed part one - which was a little bit serious after we moved past pink custard - and here is part two with a few less serious pet hates that Andrew & Jonny would like to see banished to Room 101! What frstrates Jonny the most about footy strips?! The lads discuss offside - but can they fix it?! Jonny picks on the interns... The King of the Gobshites speaks! ... and did Chris put the right pet hates in Room 101?! All this and more on Haway The Podcast – make sure you're subscribed so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 16, 20251h 13m

ROOM 101 | What Are Our Footy Pet Hates?! (Part 1)

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For those who remember the radio or TV series from back in the day, we have our very own Football Room 101 as we try and we try and help our beloved game by banishing our pet hates - and this is part 1! Why were we talking about pink custard from school dinners?! Let's make it clear - these are the hard hitting pet hates in part 1! What do you think of Andrew and Jonny's picks?! ... and did Chris put the right one in Room 101?! All this and more on Haway The Podcast – make sure you're subscribed so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 15, 202536 min

Ep 274DEEP DIVE | How Will The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Affect Sunderland?

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Hello everyone, and welcome to the first edition of a new feature on Haway The Podcast - Deep Dive, where we go in-depth to tackle some of the key topics surrounding Sunderland AFC. Today, we're going into detail on the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament, which has caused varying levels of concern for Sunderland supporters since the summer transfer window, where we recruited a decent crop of African players. How will it effect Sunderland? Are the people who are worried right to be worried? Or, is it all a storm in a teacup? Which games will it impact? Which of our players are we likely to be missing, and for how long? And which Premier League games are likely to be impacted? This is deep dive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 14, 20251h 51m

CHIT-CHAT | We Talk All Things Sunderland with Keith Downie!

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We all love an international break to reflect on how good the Lads are doing at the moment - so we sat down with Sky Sports north-east reporter Keith Downie for a catch up on everything that's happened since we last talked! Was he glad to see the transfer window closed?! Would Sunderland have signed more in the summer if they could have?! How has he found the games at the Stadium of Light so far? Is it fun trying to get some info out of Regis Le Bris during press conferences? Is Keith already looking forward to the derby? All this and more on Haway The Podcast – make sure you're subscribed so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 13, 202541 min

Ep 272Q&A | Part Two | AFCON, Upcoming Suspensions & Transfer Talk

Good morning Sunderland supporters, and welcome to today’s Q&A pod. Martin, Andrew and Ant are here to answer your questions once again! On today’s agenda: How will Sunderland cope with the AFCON? Who's missing and for how long? Will the club 'plan' suspensions for Xhaka and Sadiki before the derby? Transfer guru Ant outlines the players we should be signing in January. And next summer. And the summer after. Is there anyone we were linked with during the summer we're wishing we'd landed? All this and more besides! If you have a question you’d like answered, email ⁠[email protected]⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 12, 20251h 8m

Ep 271Q&A | Part One | Ballard, Ceilings, & Do We Have Anything To Fear?

Good morning Sunderland supporters, and welcome to today’s Q&A pod. Martin, Andrew and Ant are here to answer your questions! On today’s agenda: Dan Ballard - how good? The club is getting a lot right at the moment – all credit to them How good is this group of players, and what’s their ceiling? Is there really anything to fear in the Premier League? All this and more in today’s pod. If you’ve sent in a question and it’s not been answered, we’ll be back tomorrow with part 2! If you have a question you’d like answered, email [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 11, 202554 min

Ep 270ON THIS WEEK | 10-16 Nov | The Genius Of Stan Cummins

Good morning and welcome to your regular dose of SAFC history fuelled by hazy memories and reliable record books! No Chris this week, so Martin, Andrew and Kelvin took a look at some big – and not so big – events in the history of Sunderland that happened on this week. On today's agenda... Niall Quinn leaves... for the first time! Len Ashurt's testimonial takes place at Roker Park – without Alan Brown Stan Cummins arrives on Wearside – we take a deep dive into the little man's career George Hardwick appointed as Sunderland manager And Andrew deals with Tricky Hawes! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 10, 20252h 24m

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Another Sunderland Late Show! | With Jeff Brown!

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We might have only taken a point but it feels like a win as the Lads went toe-to-toe with league leaders Arsenal and took a point with another late goal! Gav & Jeff Brown walk us through all the talking points with Chris... On today's agenda: What a performance! We discuss Arsenal's dark arts... How long can we talk about Dan Ballard?! Brian Brobbey's acrobatics! All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 9, 202559 min

REACTION | SAFC 2-2 Arsenal | It's The Late Show Again At The Stadium of Light!

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Join the lads as the gather for a pint after the final whistle to go through another epic late show at the Stadium of Light as Le Bris' side become the first two score twice against Arsenal this season to remain unbeaten at home! On today's agenda: Best home performance of the season so far? How good was Ballards goal?! This side just don't know when they're beaten! Brobbey has his moment! All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 8, 202533 min

MATCHDAY PREVIEW | SAFC v Arsenal | Can We Stay Unbeaten At Home?!

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The Lads are unbeaten at home and Arsenal are looking to extend their run of five successive victories, will one of these records go today?! Andrew, Jonny, Gav & Chris gather to give their thoughts on today's game and to be as optimistic as possible as we face league leaders Arsenal! On today's show: How does our record look against Arsenal and does it matter?! Do we think we might be taking on the eventual champions? What do we make of our home form so far? Will we stick with a back five? ... and what will we do in the forward positions? What do we think the score will be? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 8, 20251h 23m

OPPO PREVIEW | The Athletic’s Amy Lawrence Talks All Things Arsenal!

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Is this the year that the Gunners end their wait of over twenty years for a league title?! We caught up with The Athletic’s Arsenal reporter (and huge Gunners fan!) Amy Lawrence to talk to us about all things AFC! On today's agenda: How big a fan of Sunderland was Amy when she was young?! Is this wait for a title on a scale of Liverpool & Manchester United in the past? Sunderland used to try and bully Wenger's Arsenal - how will Arteta's stand up to that? Are Everton fans expecting three points from the game? All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 202544 min

Ep 265REMEMBER WHEN | Arsenal (H) | Looking Back At Some Classic Fixtures!

Martin and Andrew got together to start the build up to Saturday's big game at home to Arsenal by looking back over some Sunderland v Arsenal clashes of the past! There were some hugely important games in the early days – with one game in 1935 tipping the balance of power back to the north east In 1997, we faced Arsenal twice at home in a matter of days – with Dennis Bergkamp making headlines on both occasions, for very different reasons! There's Stan Varga's debut of course – has there been a better first display?! Plus stunning goals, sendings off and an almost-forgotten FA Cup win! All this and more on Haway The Podcast – make sure you're subscribed so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 6, 20251h 11m

Ep 264ON THIS WEEK | 3-9 Nov | Sunderland In Europe - Sporting Lisbon In 1973!

Welcome to today’s Haway The Podcast, and because we were in action against Everton on Monday night we’ve had to hold this week’s episode of On This Week over until today! Join Martin (who’s a bit more dopey than usual after having a wisdom tooth removed), Chris, Andrew and Kelvin as the lads take another stroll down Sunderland memory lane, looking back on events that took place between 3-9 November in Sunderland history. On today’s show: Richard Ord makes his Sunderland debut as the lads knock 7 (seven) past Southend We take a trip back to 1950 to relive Trevor Ford’s eventful home debut. In 1887, Sunderland are drawn at home for the first time in the FA Cup And Kelvin takes us through Sunderland’s second leg ECWC tie at Sporting Lisbon Plus, much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 5, 20252h 11m

Ep 263REVIEW | SAFC 1-1 Everton | Sunderland Echo’s Jason Jones Joins Us

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Up to fourth in the Premier League, another sold out Stadium of Light, Granit Xhaka scored, and we're still unbeaten at home in the Premier League - life is pretty good right now at Sunderland AFC! Joining us to chat about the draw with Everton is debutant Jason Jones, who writes for the Sunderland Echo! On today's show... Why were we so poor in that opening 25 minutes? Granit Xhaka and Enzo Le Fee came out after the game to re-establish some standards - and that will be so key to how we move forward How disappointing was their goal? VAR, referees, and why we feel hard done to... Xhaka scores early, and we had a dominant second half - but Everton almost scored near the end. So, was a point a fair result? All of this and more - subscribe to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 4, 202552 min

REACTION | SAFC 1-1 Everton | A Point Gained Or Two Lost?!

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Brett, Michael & Chris gather straight after the final whistle to give their immediate thoughts on the Lads draw against Everton at the Stadium of Light… On today's agenda: Was it the worst half an hour of the season? Can we pinpoint why?! The Lads showed guts to turn it around… Are we disappointed with a point out of the game? Is it reassuring to think we can get even better at home?! All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 3, 202543 min

Ep 261MATCHDAY PREVIEW | SAFC v Everton | Will We Extend Our Unbeaten Home Run?

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It feels like we've waited forever for it, but today's the day that Sunderland return to action in the Premier League, looking to extend our unbeaten home record with a win against Everton. Gav - back after an extended break - is in the host's chair, ably assisted by Andrew and Brett as we look ahead to tonight's epic clash at the Stadium of Light! On today's show: How optimistic are we about Sunderland's chances? Everton come into this in poor form - will it count for much? What on earth does Régis Le Bris do will his team selection? The back five worked well last time out, but will we switch back to a more familiar system? David Moyes and Jordan Pickford return to Sunderland for the first time - will it add some extra spice to the occasion? What do we think the score will be? All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 3, 20251h 4m

REMEMBER WHEN | Looking Back At Previous SAFC v Everton Games

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Ahead of tomorrow's game we've delved into the archives once again to go through just a few (good and bad!) clashes between the Lads and Everton on Wearside! How does our record look against Everton at home?! Did our Jonny bag a couple against them?! Were you there for the last competitve game at Roker Park?! We look back at the FA Cup quarter-final replay under O'Neill! How good was that win against Everton under Sam Allardyce?! Can you name any obscure players to have played for both sides?! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 2, 20251h 14m

OPPO PREVIEW | The Athletic’s Patrick Boyland Talks All Things Everton!

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There’s plenty going on at Everton considering they have changed manager and moved stadium in the last twelve months, so we caught up with The Athletic’s Everton reporter (and Everton fan!), Patrick Boyland to talk to us about all things Everton! On today's agenda: How good is the new stadium & was it sad to leave Goodison? Are Everton still recovering from a few years of changing manager and spending big? Were the fans happy going back to David Moyes? What’s the target for Everton this season? How do we think the game will go?! All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 1, 20251h 1m

INTERVIEW | Paul Bracewell Talks To Us About Sunderland & Everton!

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Paul Bracewell takes the time out for us to talk all things Everton & Sunderland and how he’s looking forward to going to the Stadium of Light on Monday for the big game - and to meet up with a few former teammates! On today's agenda: What's he up to now?! How has Everton's move from Goodison gone? What did he make of Sunderland's play-off win! How impressed has he been with Sunderland's recruitment? How far can this Sunderland side go this season? Is it a bigger game for Everton than Sunderland?! All of this and much more - get subscribed to you don't miss another episode of Haway The Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 202539 min

Ep 256Q&A | #2 | January Transfers & Looking Ahead To Everton

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We've had so many questions this week we've had to record two Q&A pods! Martin, Ant and Andrew got together again to tackle your burning questions, including • How does this team compare to the 99-00 side? • What do we need to do in January? • Will the vultures start to circle? • How to we tackle the Everton game? All of this and more - please make sure you subscribe to Haway the Podcast so you never miss an episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 30, 20251h 14m

CHIT-CHAT | Ian Murtagh On Sunderland's Impressive Season So Far

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Ian Murtagh talks to Jonny & Chris about how good things are feeling around Sunderland at the moment and how it feels different this time... How impressive has Regis Le Bris been so far this season? We discuss the performance at Stamford Bridge! Why did it take until beating Chelsea for the national media to take notice?! Will more clubs be a bit more savvy against us in the second half of the season? Why was David Moyes 'relegation fight' comment Ian's fault?! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 202559 min

Ep 254Q&A | #1 | We Answer Your Post-Chelsea 1-2 SAFC Questions!

Martin, Andrew and Ant got together to answer a whole host of questions you've sent in for our latest Q&A podcast! There were so many we'll do 2 Q&A pods this week. On today's agenda... • Is it time to go 5 at the back more often? • How does this team compare to Peter Reid's 99-00 side? • Does a good sub performance mean you should be in the starting XI these days? • Have we actually played anyone yet?! • How should we prepare for AFCON? • Where should our ambitions actually lie? All this and more – we'll be back later in the week with another Q&A pod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 202548 min

ON THIS WEEK | 26 Oct - 2 Nov | Turnips, Lemon, Ford & Mags Complaining

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Unfortunately no Martin this week, but Andrew, Kelvin (for most of it until he forgot to put 50p in the meter!) are here to guide you on a spooky ride through a week in the history of Sunderland AFC that includes Halloween - and there have been a few nightmares at Sunderland on that day! Among today's topics: Did you wander the streets of Sunderland as a kid with a turnip on Halloween?! Was Andrew born an old man?! It's Brian Clough's testimonial - did he regret saying he wouldn't play again? The saga that was the transfer of Trevor Ford to Sunderland! Sunderland take on Derby County in the League Cup in 1973... Newcastle deny Sunderland of their first FA Cup victory! ... and the lads get confused between the EFL Trophy and the League Cup! Don't miss an episode of Haway The Podcast – subscribe on your favourite podcast platform of choice! We've got new Sunderland shows for you every single day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 27, 20252h 15m