Wise Men Say

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS editor in chief, Richard Easterbrook and former Sunderland Echo writer Chris Young to discuss the disaster at Pompey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Michael react to a heavy defeat at Fratton Park on a day to forget for Sunderland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matthew was joined by WMS contributors Jimmy Reay and Micky Lough to discuss and emphatic win over Cheltenham Town as well as previewing the trip to Portsmouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by former Sunderland fanzine writer, author and musician Chris Thompson to discuss another home win and look ahead to the visit of Cheltenham Town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Micky Lough as the lads react to Sunderland's hard-fought 1-0 win at home to Bolton Wanderers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom are joined by Richard Easterbrook to 'review' Tuesday night's Carabao Cup victory at Wigan Athletic while the lads preview Saturday's game against Bolton Wanderers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by former SAFC defender and current SAFCTV commentator Danny Collins to discuss how me managed to chuck it in at Fleetwood on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom are joined by Micky Lough as the lads look ahead to this weekend's League One game at Fleetwood Town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by The Evening Chronicle's James Hunter to discuss an excellent win over Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matthew Keeling and Michael Lough react as Sunderland's reign at the top of the League One table continues after a 2-1 victory over Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Walsh is joined by Micky Lough and Jim Reay as the lads preview this weekend's top of the table clash against Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Manchester City and England superstar Steph Houghton speaks to Stephen Goldsmith, Graeme Atkinson and Richard Easterbrook about her early days as a Sunderland player, and her stellar career which has led to her captaining club and country - and how Sunderland has played a pivotal role in the development of the women's game in England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS debutant Brad Sharpe to discuss our latest win over Wycombe and assess our start to the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Tom Walsh and Jim Reay as Sunderland ran out 3-1 winners over Wycombe Wanderers at the Stadium of Light Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In another Sunderland podcast crossover episode, Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh are joined by SAFC Unfiltered co-host, matchday co-commentator and former Black Cats defender Danny Collins. They are also joined by Richard Easterbrook as the lads preview the visit of Wycombe Wanderers to the Stadium of Light this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by podcaster and journalist Graham Falk to discuss a win over AFC Wimbledon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matthew Keeling is joined by Jimmy Reay and Graeme Atkinson to look back at Sunderland's first defeat of the season at Burton Albion, and the lads look forward to the AFC Wimbledon game on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two wins out of two on the opening day of the season? Well I never. As signings are starting to creep over the line, things are looking up a bit. They rode their luck at times, of course, but that's football. Stephen and Chris are joined by Phil Smith of the Sunderland Echo.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom are joined by Craig Clark to discuss Sunderland's League Cup victory against Port Vale, the signing of Dennis Cirkin, and preview the Black Cats' trip to Milton Keynes on Saturday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well, well, Sunderland win their first game of the season. Not often it happens and the fact we've all been away from the ground for so long made it even better. The lads were joined by Phil Smith of The Sunderland Echo to discuss our opening day win against Wigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Micky Lough to analyse Sunderland's opening-day win against Wigan Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh are joined by Wise Men Say regulars Micky Lough and Craig Clark to preview Sunderland's opening 21/22 fixture against Wigan Athletic as the team make their predictions for the season ahead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Chris Weatherspoon to reflect on the Hull victory as well as looking ahead to the ever nearing new season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Tom Walsh to discuss Sunderland's pre-season so far and to look ahead to Friday's home friendly against Hull City Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I know you get shouted down for being "negative" if you question SAFC at the moment, but trip it back and is it wrong to ask these questions with two weeks to go before the start of the season? Stephen, Tom and Craig debate goings on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bloody Hell! England are in the final of the Euros. We don't know when, and if, this will happen again so just enjoy it. Stephen and Craig look ahead to the game and the tactical battles that may lay ahead and, as much as anything, embrace what is happening to our national team.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Never in our lifetimes have we seen England progress this far by showing such competency and avoiding any meaningful drama. Plenty of sides have done this only to then go out unexpectedly, so there's no over confidence here. But we can enjoy it, right?Especially taking a glance over to the (lack of) goings on at Sunderland. England reach the semi-final of a major tournament for the second time in succession. Can they go one better than in Russia? Stephen and Craig discuss and give a tiny bit of undeserved attention to the Black Cats.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well, well, well the Group of Death has been wiped out with Germany losing at Wembley to England 2-0. Stephen and Rory reflect back Tuesday night and the tournament so far, while also looking ahead to the quarter final clash against Ukraine.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With England safely through to the round of 16 and facing the old enemy Germany, Stephen Goldsmith is joined by Craig Clark and former Wales international Danny Collins to preview the knockout stages of Euro 2020 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So, England, in true Sunderland style, followed an encouraging performance with a crap one. Is the reaction to England 0-0 Scotland an overreaction? Or is it more than justified? Stephen, Matt and Craig debate this and look ahead to the game against the Czechs.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen is joined by a couple of other WMS lads tonight, Craig and the returning Frankie Francis. They discuss the Euros so far, what they thought about the Croatia result, and previewed the upcoming Scotland game.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's turn attentions to England. The national team isn't for everyone but it is for Stephen and Matt who are well on the Euro bandwagon. Join us at least until the Three Lions exit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss the end to our season and look at just who could be wearing the red and white next season from the current crop of out of contract players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

That's that, then. Rory and Matt react to an eventful afternoon where Sunderland's season came to a crushing end with an aggregate defeat to Lincoln City. Another year in League One awaits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well that was crap wasn't it? Only half time in the tie of course but a performance like that, following weeks of dross, hardly inspires. Matt and Rory discuss the 2-0 defeat to Lincoln and look ahead to the home tie.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our trip to Lincoln City on Wednesday night.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our draw with Northampton Town and to assess the Play-Offs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matt Keeling discuss our stalemate with Northampton Town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a shakeup to usual Preview Pod proceedings, Rory Fallow and Matt Keeling are joined by WMS Emperor Stephen Goldsmith as the upcoming play offs are discussed. What sort of team will Johnson play in the final game which could see Sunderland finish 3rd, 4th or 5th?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Tom Walsh react to Sunderland's 3-1 win over Plymouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matt Keeling are joined by Craig Clark and Chris Weatherspoon as the lads react to Tuesday night's insipid defeat to Blackpool, and briefly focus on Saturday's trip to Plymouth Argyle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our draw with Accrington Stanley, the visit of Blackpool and how the play off picture is shaping up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sigh. Rory and Matt react to a frankly pathetic 3-3 draw against Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our performance at Hull and to look ahead to the visit of Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Barker is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Chris Weatherspoon to discuss our defeat at Blackpool and to look ahead to our trip to Hull. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matt Keeling react to Sunderland's third defeat in a week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow is joined by Craig Clark and Tom Walsh to discuss a disaster at Wigan and look ahead to our trip to Blackpool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Micky Lough to look back at our defeat to Charlton and ahead to our trip to Wigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Rory react as Sunderland have a bad day at the office, just when we didn't need it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matt Keeling are joined by Melissa Johnson, making her Preview Show debut, as the team look back at Sunderland's 1-1 draw at Peterborough and preview the visit of Charlton Athletic at the weekend. There's also listener questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.