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Wise Men Say

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The longest-running Sunderland AFC podcast, established in 2013. Up to three shows a week including previews, reaction shows, live shows and feature-length episodes with quality articles live on wisemensay.co.uk


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Episodes

Episode 719 - "Ear Wax Tips"

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS editor in chief Richard Easterbrook and former SAFC defender Danny Collins to discuss a home defeat at the hands of Charlton and to look ahead to our trip to QPR in the Carabao Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 202147 minEp. 719

Episode 718 - Sunderland 0-1 Charlton REACTION

Matt Keeling is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Micky Lough as Sunderland fall to their first home defeat of the season. Spoiler alert - the referee does not come out of this well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202115 min

Episode 717 - "Jim's Bad Opinions"

Matt and Tom are joined by Jim Reay to look back at Sunderland's 4-0 win at Crewe Alexandra, and preview the Charlton Athletic game at the Stadium of Light Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 202143 minEp. 717

Episode 716 - "Steve Evans Ate My Dinner"

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Evening Chronicle's James Hunter to discuss a win at Gillingham and look ahead to a trip to Crewe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 202143 minEp. 716

Episode 715 - "Rafferty's Trebles"

Matt and Tom are joined by Stephen Goldsmith in a Monday Show/Preview Show crossover episode. The lads talk about the Papa John's Trophy win over Manchester United's youngsters and preview Saturday's trip to Gillingham Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 14, 202141 min

Episode 714 - "A Bad Day At The Pool"

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS editor in chief, Richard Easterbrook and former Sunderland Echo writer Chris Young to discuss the disaster at Pompey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 04, 202144 minEp. 714

Episode 712 - "Portsmouth on a Skateboard"

Matthew was joined by WMS contributors Jimmy Reay and Micky Lough to discuss and emphatic win over Cheltenham Town as well as previewing the trip to Portsmouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 202138 minEp. 712

Episode 711 - "Put a Bar in There"

Stephen and Gareth are joined by former Sunderland fanzine writer, author and musician Chris Thompson to discuss another home win and look ahead to the visit of Cheltenham Town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 202152 minEp. 711

Episode 710 - Sunderland 1-0 Bolton REACTION

Matt Keeling is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Micky Lough as the lads react to Sunderland's hard-fought 1-0 win at home to Bolton Wanderers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 25, 202117 min

Episode 709 - "MasterChef Australia"

Matt and Tom are joined by Richard Easterbrook to 'review' Tuesday night's Carabao Cup victory at Wigan Athletic while the lads preview Saturday's game against Bolton Wanderers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 202144 min

Episode 708 - "Complacency"

Stephen and Gareth are joined by former SAFC defender and current SAFCTV commentator Danny Collins to discuss how me managed to chuck it in at Fleetwood on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 202153 minEp. 708

Episode 707 - "Fleetwood Mick"

Matt and Tom are joined by Micky Lough as the lads look ahead to this weekend's League One game at Fleetwood Town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 202141 min

Episode 706 - "Real Deal Dan Neil"

Stephen and Gareth are joined by The Evening Chronicle's James Hunter to discuss an excellent win over Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 13, 202153 minEp. 706

Episode 705 - Sunderland 2-1 Accrington REACTION

Matthew Keeling and Michael Lough react as Sunderland's reign at the top of the League One table continues after a 2-1 victory over Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 202120 min

Episode 704 - "Ahhh, ballet"

Tom Walsh is joined by Micky Lough and Jim Reay as the lads preview this weekend's top of the table clash against Accrington Stanley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 08, 202145 min

Episode 703 - "Wise Men Say Meets Steph Houghton"

Manchester City and England superstar Steph Houghton speaks to Stephen Goldsmith, Graeme Atkinson and Richard Easterbrook about her early days as a Sunderland player, and her stellar career which has led to her captaining club and country - and how Sunderland has played a pivotal role in the development of the women's game in England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 06, 202121 min

Episode 702 - "Top"

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS debutant Brad Sharpe to discuss our latest win over Wycombe and assess our start to the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 202147 minEp. 702

Episode 700 - "Richard's Bad Choices"

In another Sunderland podcast crossover episode, Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh are joined by SAFC Unfiltered co-host, matchday co-commentator and former Black Cats defender Danny Collins. They are also joined by Richard Easterbrook as the lads preview the visit of Wycombe Wanderers to the Stadium of Light this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 202147 min

Episode 699 - "The Housewife's Choice"

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by podcaster and journalist Graham Falk to discuss a win over AFC Wimbledon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 202151 minEp. 699

Episode 698 - "Gone For A Burton"

Matthew Keeling is joined by Jimmy Reay and Graeme Atkinson to look back at Sunderland's first defeat of the season at Burton Albion, and the lads look forward to the AFC Wimbledon game on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 202139 min

Episode 697 - Off To A Flyer

Two wins out of two on the opening day of the season? Well I never. As signings are starting to creep over the line, things are looking up a bit. They rode their luck at times, of course, but that's football. Stephen and Chris are joined by Phil Smith of the Sunderland Echo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 202135 min

Episode 695 - "Ross Stewart's Adam's Apple"

Well, well, Sunderland win their first game of the season. Not often it happens and the fact we've all been away from the ground for so long made it even better. The lads were joined by Phil Smith of The Sunderland Echo to discuss our opening day win against Wigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 09, 202150 minEp. 695

Episode 694 - Sunderland 2-1 Wigan Athletic REACTION

Matt Keeling is joined by Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Micky Lough to analyse Sunderland's opening-day win against Wigan Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 07, 202126 min

Episode 693 - "Full Backs (0)"

Matt Keeling and Tom Walsh are joined by Wise Men Say regulars Micky Lough and Craig Clark to preview Sunderland's opening 21/22 fixture against Wigan Athletic as the team make their predictions for the season ahead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 04, 20211 hr 3 min

Episode 692 - "Most Valuable Fan"

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Chris Weatherspoon to reflect on the Hull victory as well as looking ahead to the ever nearing new season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 02, 20211 hr 5 min

Episode 691 - "A New Dawn"

Matt Keeling is joined by Tom Walsh to discuss Sunderland's pre-season so far and to look ahead to Friday's home friendly against Hull City Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 28, 202154 min

Episode 690 - Any Chance Of This New Dawn?

I know you get shouted down for being "negative" if you question SAFC at the moment, but trip it back and is it wrong to ask these questions with two weeks to go before the start of the season? Stephen, Tom and Craig debate goings on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 202154 min
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