Series 2/Episode 3 In association with Viper Goalkeeping. Joining us for the first former player interview in over a month is former Inverness Caley Thistle hero Greg Tansey: - His success with Inverness Caley Thistle and John 'Yogi' Hughes - Playing with a teenage Ryan Christie - When Terry Butcher gets angry - The bizarreness of Graham Westley - Stevenage, Stockport, Aberdeen and St. Mirren - Injury hell at Aberdeen - Playing against Virgil van Dijk and Scott Brown & loads more Please like...
Nov 08, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 66
Does the FA Cup have any romance anymore? Well...I hope so, or this pod won't get many listens. Sunderland take on Mansfield Town for the first time in 17 years in the FA Cup round one on Saturday, so I invited Craig, Cam and Simon from Mansfield Matters podcast to chat all things Stags! • Who's likely to be in the hot seat on Saturday after Graham Coughlan's sacking? • Mansfield haven't won a game this season - without Coughlan, have they improved in the last few games? • Which Sunderland playe...
Nov 05, 2020•45 min•Ep. 65
Jack and Ian join Graham to discuss some big talking points over the past week and a bit: • SAFC, thoughts on McGeady vs Parky and George Dobson • Marcus Rashford is simply class, isn't he? • Jermain Defoe is evergreen • Scottish football moment of the week & more #MarcusRashford #AidenMcGeady #PhilParkinson...
Oct 30, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 64
Hmm. So Sunderland might not get the 100 points we thought. To see if the Gillingham side we failed to beat in FOUR attempts last year have changed much after 14 new signings, we caught up with Gills fan Eddie! • Losing Brandon Hanlan and Max Ehmer - has it affected them? • Is Eddie worried about Gillingham's future in the Covid-19 world? • Steve Evans is marmite at the best of times, but how are Gills fan taking to him after an indifferent start? • What is Eddie's opinion on why Sunderland are ...
Oct 28, 2020•36 min•Ep. 63
Jack and Ian join Graham to discuss some big talking points over the past week and a bit: • 10 min chat about SAFC's glorious form • Jordan Pickford and that tackle on Virgil van Dijk • Project Big Picture, the European Super League and all that crap • The Old Firm and the mastery shitehouseness of Alfredo Morelos #OldFirm #VirgilVanDijk #AlfredoMorelos...
Oct 22, 2020•50 min•Ep. 62
Here we, here we, here we f**king go lads! Sunderland are going up and nothing will get in our way... ...but on the off chance someone does, we caught up with Hugh from the PO4cast to chat all things Portsmouth. • Why are Pompey fans so unhappy with the Jackett? • Ronan Curtis has been dropped, the old guard has left - what are we likely to come up against on Saturday? • Which players do Portsmouth fear? • Whatever happened to the Pompey Gargoyle that attacked Sir Luke? & much more. Follow H...
Oct 21, 2020•41 min•Ep. 61
In this week's special episode, we chat to Bury fan and writer Peter Taylor to chat the demise of his football club and how you can see the signs at your club before it happens. Peter chats: - How was Stewart Day, how was Steve Dale originally taken and when did the first red flags come? - His gratitude towards the players in those final days - How it feels to see Sky Sports do a countdown to the death of your football club - Are Bury FC dead, and how has the rebirth - Bury AFC - gone down with ...
Oct 18, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 60
Sunderland have had a week off, but we face Swindon Town for the first time in 21 years this Saturday as we seek to continue our unbeaten run. We caught up with the Rich from the excellent Swindon Town podcast 'The Loathed Strangers' to discuss: • What's been going on at the Robins since we last met all those years ago? • Brett Pittman is a shithouse, but can he out shit house the shit house of shit houses Chris Maguire? • The only fans in the country who can attest to the crazy world of Paolo D...
Oct 13, 2020•50 min•Ep. 59
Ian and Ruby the cat returned with and Jack to chat the week in football. • 10 min chat about SAFC's draw with Charlton and win over Carlisle United • Lots of Mascot chat, because Mascots are brilliant • Aston Villa thrash Liverpool and United lose 6-1 at home to Spurs • #LetFansIn #Kingsley #PatrickThistle Please like, subscribe and share the pod if you've enjoyed it. It helps us immensely!
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 57
Series 2/Episode 2 In association with Viper Goalkeeping. Joining us for a well overdue #SAFC #Sunderland special is current Huddersfield Town striker Frazier Campbell! The former number 9 discusses: - Manchester United as a youngster, Antwerp and Hull City - Joining Steve Bruce and Sunderland - Darren Bent, Steed Malbranque, Jordan Henderson, Lee Cattermole and leaving under Martin O'Neill - His thanks for Sunderland supporters are being out for 18 months with a double ACL injury & loads mo...
Oct 05, 2020•57 min•Ep. 56
Sunderland dispatched ANOTHER promotion rival on Saturday, can the boys get revenge for 2019 play-off final defeat with a win at the Valley? We caught up with the delightful Nath from the always excellent Charlton Live to discuss: • Charlton's takeover - who is he and how are the fanbase feeling? • Lyle Taylor - how big of a gap has he left and how much did it contribute to the Addicks relegation? • What was Aiden McGeady like last season? • Adam Matthews and Jonny Williams - what are Charlton f...
Sep 30, 2020•56 min•Ep. 55
Viper Goalkeeping's Carl Morris and the returning Jack join the show to chat the week in football. • 10 min chat about SAFC's win over the Posh • Thoughts on the handball rule, VAR and Brucey's honesty • Sean Dyche is being a bit of a dick, Frank Lampard is sound though • Ben Forster has a glorious bookshelf, probably. #VAR #SeanDyche #JamieVardy
Sep 28, 2020•50 min•Ep. 54
It's a new season - so it's a new series! In association with Viper Goalkeeping. Joining us for the opening episode is Harrogate Town striker Jon Stead. The big striker discusses - - His struggling at Sunderland AFC and Mick McCarthy - Moving from #HTAFC to #BRFC - His former manager Phil Parkinson at #BCAFC and scoring in the greatest giant-killing of modern times vs Chelsea - Impressing Roy Keane & loads more in this bumper episode Please like, subscribe, share and comment if you so wish!...
Sep 26, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 53
Sunderland dispatched of one promotion rival on Saturday, can they do the same again this weekend? We caught up with Jack from the classy We Are The Posh to chat: ◘How big of a blow is losing Ivon Toney? ◘Are the Posh fans still reeling from the end of last season? ◘How good is Darragh MacAnthony as a Chairman? ◘ What can Sunderland expect from Posh? All that & loads more in this jam-packed Sunderland preview show. #Sunderland #PUFC #SAFC
Sep 22, 2020•38 min•Ep. 52
Viper Goalkeeping's Carl Morris, Connor and Ian join the show to chat the week in football. • 10 min chat about SAFC's win at Oxford United • We get the panel's thoughts on Gareth Bale's huge return to Spurs? • Patrice Evra discusses Wilfried Zaha's love life • How long will it be till we can have crowds at matches following the recent spike in COVID19 cases? #COVID19 #PatriceEvra #GarethBale
Sep 21, 2020•57 min•Ep. 51
Six months away from the Stadium of Light, yet very little changed. Can we put that right on Saturday at the Kassam? We caught up with Si from Oxford United's classy The Fence End Pod to chat: ◘ Pre-season optimism - how has defeat to Lincoln effected that? ◘ Is Rob Dickie's departure a big one? ◘ How do Oxford fans really feel about Stewart Donald and Charlie Methven? ◘ Chris Maguire - he's mint, isn't he? All that & loads more in this jam-packed Sunderland preview show. #Sunderland #OUFC...
Sep 15, 2020•41 min•Ep. 50
Jack and Ian join the show to chat the week in football. Will Liverpool win the title? Is the WSL about to benefit from the addition of Alex Morgan, Lucy Bronze and Christen Press? Assessing Sunderland's League One hopes Celtic, Rangers and the race for the Premiership #AlexMorgan #LeedsUnited #SAFC
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 49
Join us as we assess each team in the EFL League One and discuss their chances for the forthcoming 20/21 season. From Accrington all the way to Wimbledon. #LeagueOne #EFL #LeagueOnePodcast
Sep 10, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 48
Surely we can get out of League One this season...right? RIGHT? We caught up with Max from Bristol Rover's classy GasCast to chat: ◘ Gas' new signings - Baldwin, Ehmer and Nicholson ◘ Losing Jonson Clarke-Harris - can they cope? ◘ Which Sunderland players are worrying the Bristol Rovers fans? ◘ GarnerBall style of football - can it conquer Sunderland again? All that & loads more in this jam-packed Sunderland preview show. #Sunderland #BristolRovers
Sep 08, 2020•37 min•Ep. 47
What The Falk podcast welcomes England kitmen Pat Frost and Neil Jones to the show for episode 38. In association with Viper Goalkeeper: @viperGK, vipergk.co.uk. We chat to two men who have been there through the Lionesses World Cup in 2015 and 2019, whilst being at the heart of Gareth Southgate's England journey in 2018. - What was in like being in the England dressing room during World Cup 2018? - Neil's time with the Lionesses, Phil Neville and the talent of Lucy Bronze - What happens when yo...
Sep 05, 2020•51 min•Ep. 46
We really are spoiling with new shows, aren't we? It's a new season, but I'm back up to my old tricks with Sunderland preview shows - my true love. Due to be released every Wednesday from here on in. We caught up with Luke from Hull City's Tigers Tigers Blah Blah Blah podcast to chat: ◘ George Honeyman - we had to didn't we? ◘ How to go from 8th to bottom of the league ◘ Pre-season is for everyone - or is it? ◘ Is Marcus Maddison really as good as Sunderland fans think? All that & loads more...
Aug 31, 2020•53 min•Ep. 45
What The Falk podcast welcomes former Sunderland and Leicester City winger - and all-round good guy - Matt Piper to the show for episode #37. In association with Viper Goalkeeper: @viperGK, vipergk.co.uk. We chat to Big Sam about his early retirement and overcoming addiction. - Mick McCarthy, an airport and some Newcastle fans - Scoring the last goal at Filbert Street - Mental health and addiction in football - Arguing with the manager Please like, subscribe and share if you feel so inclined. #M...
Aug 30, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 44
Joins us for a Sunderland AFC special with SAFC matchday commentator and BBC Radio Newcastle's Nick Barnes. We discuss: - The #SAFC takeover. Where is at currently at? Who could be involved? Is FFP involved? - Where is Phil Parkinson looking to improve? - Is Danny Graham due for a return? & much, much more In association with Viper Goalkeeping. Please like, subscribe and tell your mates #NickBarnes #SunderlandAFC #StadiumofLight
Aug 24, 2020•58 min•Ep. 43
What The Falk Podcast welcomes the voice of Scottish football Ian Crocker for episode #36. In association with Viper Goalkeeper: @viperGK, vipergk.co.uk We chat to Ian about his Old Firm memories and delve deep into his relationship with iconic Old Firm managers. - His thoughts on this seasons title race - Ally McCoist and his love of quizzes - Memories of Hampden Park and being an adopted Scotsman - Why the Stadium of Light holds one of his greatest memories Please like, subscribe and share if ...
Aug 19, 2020•51 min•Ep. 42
This week's guest was Sunderland Echo writer James Copley. We discuss: - William Storey, Rich Energy and the fakeover of Sunderland - surely it won't happen? - The return of the Women's Super League - Lee Cattermole has retired and we're all super sad about it - What the Falk has happened at Barcelona? In association with Viper Goalkeeping. Please like, subscribe and tell your mates. #Barcelona #RichEnergy #LeeCattermole
Aug 16, 2020•50 min•Ep. 41
What The Falk Podcast welcomes Hibernian and Scotland defender Rachael Boyle to the show for episode #35. In association with Viper Goalkeeper: @viperGK, vipergk.co.uk We chat to Rachael about her return to the games following her pregnancy and what life is like in a Hibee's household. - Watching her team in the Women's World Cup 2019 whilst trying to arrange a wedding! - Playing alongside the likes of Joelle Murray, Kim Little and many more - The growth of the women's game, and what Rachael thi...
Aug 12, 2020•45 min•Ep. 40
What The Falk Podcast brings back your Sunderland AFC special with former first-team coach Charlie Oatway. In association with Viper Goalkeeper: @viperGK, vipergk.co.uk We chat to Charlie about his extraordinarily long name and concentrate on his 18-months with Gus Poyet as Sunderland AFC's first-team coach. - The signings of Scocco and Alvarez and the inability to build on the Great Escape - His thoughts of Ellis Short and the club since he departed - Why he loved Sunderland so much - Was Ki Su...
Aug 06, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 39
What The Falk Happened This Week? #2 | Morelos, Celtic and Rangers, Scottish Premiership, NUFC's takeover and Eddie Howe This week's guest is the Scottish Pod God, Henrik Larsson's best mate and Football CFB's Callum McFadden! We discuss: - Rangers and Celtic's Scottish Premiership title aspirations - NUFC's, Amanda Stevely and the fan reaction to the failed takeover - Eddie Howe and Bournemouth - where's next? - Alfredo Morelos leaving Rangers, could they cope? In association with Viper Goalkee...
Aug 04, 2020•57 min•Ep. 38
Welcome to What The Falk Happened This Week? Podcast - our new weekly show where we discuss the week in football. This week's guest was Ipswich Town's number one YouTuber BENJAMIN BLOOM! We discuss: - Is Keano doing it for the likes, or what? - The Championship play-off semi first legs - Remember Kennedy Bakircioglu? Course you do - Stewart Donald, Sunderland and Bali Mumba In association with Viper Goalkeeping. Please like, subscribe and tell your mates. #WhatTheFalkPodcast #Championship #FM202...
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 37
What The Falk Podcast welcomes former Posh legend and Sky Sports pundit Aaron McClean for episode #33. In association with Viper Goalkeeper: @viperGK, vipergk.co.uk We chat to Aaron about playing under colourful characters Nigel Pearson, Darragh McAnthony and Phil Parkinson - Some great Jimmy Bullard anecdotes - His admiration for Darragh MacAnthony and Peterborough United - Racism and the impact of Black Lives Matter - Being disrespected to Phil Parkinson Please like, subscribe and share if you...
Jul 29, 2020•59 min•Ep. 36
