Wise Men Say

Jimmy Reay is joined by Stephen Goldsmith and Jonny Lambert to talk over Sunderland's 2-0 defeat at Blackburn Rovers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen, Matt and Melissa discuss the win against Wigan. They also look ahead to the trip to Blackburn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Micky Lough, Eleanor McCabe and Richard Easterbrook to discuss Sunderland's 2-1 win over Wigan Athletic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh look ahead to the weekend's game against Wigan and all those familiar faces. The lads also answer some listener questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by WMS contributors Jimmy Reay and Eleanor McCabe to discuss a defeat at Swansea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Chris Weatherspoon and Richard Easterbrook to look back at Tuesday night's draw against Blackpool and to preview the trip to Swansea City on Saturday. The lads also answer some listener questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling and Jon Lambert react to a second 0-0 draw in the space of four days. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by The Chronicle's James Hunter to discuss our draw with Preston and to preview the visit of Blackpool. We get a Tangerines fan view from writer Jane Stuart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt, Gareth and Micky react to a home draw with Preston. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom are back, football is back, we're back! And the lads are previewing Sunderland's home game against Preston North End. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by the former SAFC and Northern Ireland defender to discuss his time and experiences at Sunderland AFC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen is joined by Matt, Melissa and the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to look at a week on the rod that has brought four points. As there's now a break, they discuss the start The Lads have made and wonder of expectations have changed? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jimmy Reay is joined by Michael Lough and Jon Lambert as the lads look back at Sunderland's 3-0 win at Reading, while previewing Saturday's trip to Watford. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth and Stephen return to chat all things SAFC after a matchless weekend and to preview the trip to Reading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Walsh is joined by WMS regulars Chris Weatherspoon and Jimmy Reay to discuss a defeat at Boro injuries, having no strikers and the upcoming visit of Millwall. We get a Lions view of the game from Alex Grace from That Millwall Podcast. Oh, and Matt has sent us something from the Airport. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Hannah Anderson on a disappointing night for Sunderland as the Black Cats are beaten 1-0 by Middlesbrough, with Ross Stewart suffering a worrying-looking injury in the warm-up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Most podcasts previewing a game four days away will wait until the transfer window closes before recording, right? Not this podcast. Join Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh with guest Richard Easterbrook to talk about the trip to Middlesbrough on Monday, while there's reaction to Sunderland's 3-0 win over Rotherham. We get the inside track on Boro from Dominic Shaw, while Gareth chats to Lewis Mowbray from If U Care Share Foundation to talk about what they have planned for the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For some bonus content, Stephen caught up with Dan from the Rovers Chat Podcast to discuss incoming manager (Head Coach), Tony Mowbray. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by BBC Radio Newcastle's Nick Barnes to discuss the departure of Alex Neil and just who might take the reigns at SAFC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by a gaggle of WMS contributors to react to our first home defeat of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom are back to preview the visit of Norwich City, and we get a Canaries view from fan Gary Gowers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by WMS regulars Melissa Johnson and Jimmy Reay to discuss our second Championship win of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by WMS contributors Micky Lough and Hannah Anderson to react to a fantastic away win at the Stoke Loserdome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt is joined by WMS regular Jimmy Reay and former SAFC goalkeeper coach David Preece to discuss a defeat with positives at Sheffield United. The lads also review the trip to Stoke on Saturday. And excitingly Tom catches up with a very special guest in Prague... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A packed show as Stephen and Richard are joined by former Sunderland striker Lee Howey to talk about the incredible 2-2 draw with QPR on Saturday, while Jimmy Reay speaks to Sheffield United fans ahead of the midweek encounter. There's also views from Gareth Barker, who gives us his thoughts on a concerning matchday experience as complaints against the club's administrative operations continue apace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt, Richard and Micky Lough react to a bizarre result at The Stadium of Light. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom are joined by WMS regular Melissa Johnson to preview the visit of QPR on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by James Hunter from the Evening Chronicle to discuss out first win back in The Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by WMS debutant Hannah Anderson to react to a fantastic first win back in The Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh are joined by Jimmy Reay as the lads discuss Sunderland's trip to Bristol City on Saturday. There's also views from Bristol City sports writer Richard Forrester. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are back for the first Monday Show of the season, joined by WMS writer Jon Lambert and the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith as they look back over Sunderland's 1-1 draw with Coventry City on the opening day of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Gareth Barker as the lads react to Sunderland's opening-day draw with Coventry City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back for our TENTH season and, somehow, so are Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh who are here to preview Sunderland's curtain raiser against Coventry City on Sunday. Welcome back! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen is joined by Micky and Jimmy to discuss the worst players to represent Sunderland during their time in League One.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom are joined by former WMS contributor now stadium announcer Rory Fallow and WMS regular (yeah, we know) Craig Clark to reflect on a magnificent Saturday at Wembley, as well as reflecting on their favourite SAFC League One moments.Remember to join us for our WMS promotion party at Pop Recs on Saturday June 18th. Tickets are priced at £8 (£9.21 inc. fees) and are on sale HERE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sunderland are PROMOTED!Matt Keeling is joined by Tom Walsh and Gareth Barker as Sunderland beat Wycombe Wanderers at Wembley Stadium to finally, finally, get promotion out of League One into the Championship. And breathe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some good luck messages for the Lads from those who can’t be there today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jimmy Reay and Micky Lough take a deep dive into the documentary 'Meanwhile Back In Sunderland'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen, Gareth and Tom preview the play off final. That's it really. How's the nerves? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth chats with Durham Cricket Captain Scott Borthwick about his love for SAFC, his return to Durham and their upcoming T20 campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we put together the ultimate Sunderland playlist to take down to Wembley, Richard Easterbrook is joined by Stephen Goldsmith, Jimmy Reay and Jonny Lambert to decide on three songs each, and why they mean so much as Sunderland supporters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back in 2020, we spoke to Kevin Phillips about the two Division One seasons of 1997-8 and 1998-9, and spent 15 minutes or so talking about the 1998 play-off final against Charlton. In this special episode we revisit that chat - on the pod that day with Kevin was Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Richard Easterbrook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith is joined by old friend of the show Andy Dawson (Athletico Mince, Top Flight Time Machine) to take a look back the infamous Playoff Final against Swindon Town. In 1990 Andy was a young student full of optimism and hope...  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jimmy Reay and Micky Lough the mixed success across our most recent Wembley visits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth is joined by his Dad, Stan, to discuss arguably Sunderland's greatest moment; A win at Wembley over Leeds in 1973. We may have heard it all before, but this charts the journey many fans take when planning for, attending, and in this case winning at Wembley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom return with their very own 'end of season review'. Brace yourselves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What an intense couple of games, was it really only Friday night we played that first leg? Stephen and Matt reflect on their night at Hillsborough, and the joys of Sunderland reaching Wembley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth and Richard look back over Sunderland’s first leg victory over Sheffield Wednesday in the League One play-offs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt, Tom, Stephen and Gareth gather to dissect the season and preview the tie against Sheffield Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Tom were joined by Richard Easterbrook as the lads look back at Tuesday night's 1-1 draw with Rotherham and discuss all the permutations as the final day of the season looms large. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.