What A Difference A Week Makes
Seven days ago, things looked bleak. The bitter taste of last season lingered on the pallet. It was a new term, but there was a concerning sense of déjà vu.…
Episode 463 – Portsmouth (H) Reaction!
Matthew Keeling is joined by Micky Lough as the lads react to Sunderland’s 2-1 victory over Portsmouth, earning Jack Ross’s side their first three points of the 2019-20 campaign. There…
We Can’t Fly Without Wing-Backs
Jack Ross’ preferred 3-5-2 system is reliant on wing-backs. Why, then, don’t we have any?! Looking back at summer transfer business so far, I’d be wrong if I’d told you…
How To Solve A Problem Like Will Grigg
Jack Ross and Will Grigg’s Sunderland futures now appear to be intrinsically entwined – how can Ross get the best out of Grigg before it is too late? Listening to…
Episode 462 – “Unacceptable”
Another game, another 1-1, and a miserable first half. Stephen and Gareth are joined by WMS regular Rory Fallow and it’s a debut for ALS contributor Eve Sayers. If you…
No Excuses
A lot can happen in 14 minutes. Usain Bolt could run the 100m sprint 87 times. Lewis Hamilton could do nine and a half laps of Silverstone. And Sunderland can…
Episode 461 – “Ipswich preview at Fausto Coffee”
Micky Lough, Matthew Keeling and Craig Clark got together at Fausto Coffee to preview our trip to Portman Road on Saturday. If you didn’t know already, then you can subscribe…
Episode 460 – “Not this again…”
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water… Sunderland served up a textbook 1-1 draw at home to Oxford United to kick their season off…
Episode 459 – “Hello Darkness My Old Friend” – REACTION!
The first reaction show of the season follows a similar pattern to last year, with the lads picking the bones out of Sunderland’s 1-1 draw with Oxford United. Matthew Keeling…
League One – Part II
Welp, here we go again. 274 days, 46 games and fuck knows how many arguments about who should play at centre-half, who’s the worst referee in the division and whether…