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Love Sick Sunderland Must Evolve Or Die

October 6, 2015 Wise Men Say

The departure of Dick Advocaat this week was sad, disappointing and predictable. Hindsight is a wonderful thing, but he probably should have been left alone in the summer. Our public…

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Farewell Big Dick, The Canny Bloke!

October 6, 2015 Wise Men Say

Well, the inevitable has happened. Again. Apparently Dick was back in Holland by 10 o’clock on Saturday night, probably enjoying a space cake and thinking, “thank God for that”. Only…

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Wise Men Say – SAFC Podcast in association with A Love Supreme – 2015/16 – Episode 7

October 5, 2015 Wise Men Say

Dick has gone and we still haven’t won a game. As we move on from our 6th manager in four years, we’ll discuss where we go from here. Joining us…

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Have you ever seen a Mackem in Wuhan? Part Two

October 4, 2015 Wise Men Say

Nihao Lads and Lasses! Since we last spoke I have travelled more than 3000km across China – smashing through the Chinese countryside, stopping at many service stations – which I…

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Durham Times Column: If Advocaat Goes, Would Anyone Really Be Surprised?

October 2, 2015 Wise Men Say

Our latest Durham Times column can be found below. This week’s coming from regular writer Craig Clark. This article was first published in the newspaper.

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Remember When Going To Home Games Used To Be Fun?

October 2, 2015 Wise Men Say

Rory Fallow, with his second piece of the week, reminisces about the not so distant past, when Sunderland were actually half decent in home games. We can only hope for…

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Sun FM Into The Light Show – Manchester Utd Review and West Ham Preview

October 1, 2015 Wise Men Say

Michael Proctor and Stephen Goldsmith were joined in the Sun FM studio by WMS regular Gary Foster. Gaz has worked for the Shields Gazzette amongst other publications and never shies…

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Cattermole The Key To A Sunderland Revival?

September 30, 2015 Wise Men Say

The first of two pieces from Rory Fallow this week. Here he addresses just how important it is that Sunderland keep possession and, when they do lose it, work hard…

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Your Say: Time For A Change…?

September 29, 2015 Wise Men Say

Another of your posts, this time from Gary Spalding, who asks whether a change in system is needed to get the best out of some quality attacking players, while tightening…

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Your Say: Looking For Inspiration On The Bench, But Only Finding Fletcher

September 29, 2015 Wise Men Say

Steven Barker got in touch with his thoughts on Saturday’s defeat at Old Trafford. Any encouragement he took from the early stages of the game soon evaporated in a Steven…

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