BLOG: Under Pressure Poyet Losing Battle With Himself
It wasn’t long ago that we were beating Fulham, had a cushion above the drop zone and everyone was looking up. Two games and two miserable defeats later, there’s an…
WMS SPECIAL! The Sunderland Echo’s Top 100 Post War Signings
In a special edition of the Wise Men Say podcast, we’re joined by Club Historian Rob Mason, Sunderland Echo journalists Chris Young and Graeme Anderson, and former Sunderland defender Gary…
Wise Men Say – SAFC Podcast in association with A Love Supreme – 2014/15 – Episode 22
Episode 22 of the Wise Men Say podcast, in association with A Love Supreme, is now live! We’re joined in the studio by ALS fanzine Editor in Chief, Martyn McFadden…
Sunderland Echo Column: Sunderland boss must find a way to win
Today’s piece comes from Gareth Barker. WE’RE all familiar with the following horror movie cliché; the main protagonists find themselves somewhere where they shouldn’t be. In a darkened forest, the…
Sunderland Echo Column: Poyet must take big opportunity at Bradford
Today’s piece comes from Stephen Goldsmith. I MADE some ramblings in my last column about a week being a long time in football. Ain’t that the truth? I think if…
Durham Times Column: No rhythm, and boos as Poyet serves up another defeat
Today’s piece comes from Ed Syers. IT SEEMS it’s never going to be perfect on Wearside. It seems with recent points under the belt and an exciting cup tie on…
Sun FM ‘Into The Light’ podcast! QPR depression and Bradford preview…
Michael Proctor and Gareth Barker discuss the dissapointing home defeat to QPR, but try and remain positive looking ahead to the massive cup tie against Bradford on Sunday. We get…
BLOG: Trust in Gus
As the boos rang around the Stadium of Light after Sunderland’s demoralising defeat against QPR, questions were again asked of manager Gus Poyet. The fans have every right to be…
Wise Men Say – SAFC Podcast in association with A Love Supreme – 2014/15 – Episode 21
Episode 21 of the Wise Men Say podcast, in association with A Love Supreme, is now live! We’re joined in the studio by another débutante; Sportsbyte contributor Jack Shields, as…
Sunderland Echo Column: Defoe’s been huge catalyst for change
Today’s piece comes from Gareth Barker. WHEN Jermain Defoe signed for Sunderland, I’m happy to admit that I was sceptical. There were some valid questions; how would he fit in…