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And you may ask yourself, “Well, how did we get here?”

December 22, 2023 Wise Men Say

Graeme Atkinson takes a look at the process behind Sunderland's appointment of Michael Beale ahead of his first game in charge of the Black Cats

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A brief history of the Modern Sunderland Manager

December 22, 2023 Stephen Kennedy

We take a look at previous managers in the Stadium of Light hot-seat to see how they fared - and wonder where Michael Beale will rank in such illustrious company...

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The 2023 Wise Men Say Christmas Quiz

December 20, 2023 Wise Men Say

Matthew Keeling does his very best Michael Barrymore impression as he hosts the annual WMS Christmas Quiz. Battling for bragging rights this year is Stephen Goldsmith, Jimmy Reay and Richard…

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The Monday Show: Beale Announced, Mag Ticket Fiasco

December 18, 2023 Wise Men Say

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Micky Lough to discuss the appointment of Michael Beale and the Mag ticket fiasco. HOW TO LISTEN Listen on Acast…

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REACTION: Sunderland Lose At Bristol City

December 17, 2023 Wise Men Say

A defeat at Bristol City. Worse cities to be stuck in I guess. HOW TO LISTEN Listen on Acast Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on Spotify…

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Our Thoughts On The Away Fan Allocation

December 15, 2023 Wise Men Say

To reflect heavy listener feedback, and after being asked to share our stance publicly, Wise Men Say have the following to say

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Played For Both Sides – The forgotten loanee

December 15, 2023 Stephen Kennedy

Stephen Kennedy is back with one player to have played for both Sunderland and Bristol City

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Sunderland Preview: Bristol City (A)

December 14, 2023 Wise Men Say

Matt Keeling is joined by Tom Walsh and Richard Easterbrook to preview Sunderland’s trip to Bristol City, fresh from winning their last two games back to back. HOW TO LISTEN…

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The Monday Show: Win Over WBA, Leeds Visit SOL, New Manager?

December 11, 2023 Wise Men Say

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Sunderland Echo’s Phil Smith to discuss the WBA win, preview Leeds and discuss managerial movement. HOW TO LISTEN Listen on Acast…

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Reaction: Sunderland 2-1 West Brom

December 9, 2023 Wise Men Say

Eleanor McCabe, Stephen Goldsmith and Mick Lough react to our 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion. HOW TO LISTEN Listen on Acast Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Google Podcasts…

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