Saturday Was Mind Numbing To Watch With A Mind Boggling Formation
Saturday was a truly numbing experience. Comfortably beaten by a side who, during our current Premier League stint, have been to League 1 via administration. A team who, like a…
Wise Men Say – SAFC Podcast in association with A Love Supreme – 2015/16 – Episode 11
Was that the worst game of football seen at the Stadium of Light in recent times? Difficult to say, there’s some stiff competition… Joining us in the studio is man…
Acast Wise Men Say’s New Podcast Provider – Please Update Your Devices!
We’re moving. Sorry. We know it’s a faff. It means that we can continue to provide WMS at little cost to ourselves. There will be adverts in the show. Sorry!…
Apathy, Not Anger, After Yet Another Defeat
We’re pretty dreadful this season, but that’s nothing new. It’s left guest writer Adam Theaker feeling a sense of numbness about the whole situation. I’m sure he’s not the only…
Taking Positives From Everton (really) Into Southampton Game Is A Must
Let’s take the positives from Sunday first. That’s right, after a game where we’ve shipped six goals and been beaten by a margin of four, I’m going to talk about…
Sun FM ‘Into The Light’ Podcast – Southampton preview
Michael Proctor, Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker look ahead to Saturday’s clash with Southampton at The Stadium of Light. We bagged a valuable three points the last time the two…
Wise Men Say – SAFC Podcast in association with A Love Supreme – 2015/16 – Episode 10
It’s never boring, but it’s often depressing. WMS regulars Rory Fallow and Gary Foster and the Sunderland Echo’s Chris Young try to pick the bones out of a bizarre game…
Please, No More ‘Back To Square One’
Too often do we hear the phrase ‘back to square one’ as a Sunderland fan. In the last few seasons especially, there’s been periods where the team have led us…
Memories Of Goodison Park Pain
Goodison Park. The place Sunderland’s dreams, until recently, used to go to die. Before Ki’s penalty, Mannone’s heroics and Danny Graham’s arse, Everton away was always the game you’d think…
If Sunderland Have To Win Ugly, Then So Be It
This week’s Durham Times column was written by Gareth Barker. It was first published in the paper on Friday.