Wise Men Say

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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863 episodes

Reaction: Sunderland 1-5 Blackburn

Eleanor McCabe and Michael Lough react to an astonishgly bad defeat to Blackburn. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

28m
Apr 01
Reaction: Cardiff 0-2 Sunderland

Eleanor McCabe and a returning Rory Fallow react to an excellent win at Cardiff. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

21m
Mar 30
Wise Men Say Social w/ Lee Howey

We chat to former Sunderland striker Lee Howey in our first-ever Wise Men Say Social - a live show / podcast hybrid recorded at These Things Happen in Sunderland. Join Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling as the lads chat to Lee, with some questions from the floor. Keep an eye on our socials for the next Wise Men Say Social! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

1h 3m
Mar 28
The Monday Show: Sunderland remain in Doldrums following QPR draw

Gareth Barker, Eleanor McCabe and Michael Lough discuss the current situation at SAFC. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

1h 1m
Mar 18
Sunderland Preview: Queens Park Rangers (H)

Matt Keeling and Richard Easterbrook are back to preview Sunderland's home game against Queens Park Rangers with details of an up and coming event, and your listener questions! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

30m
Mar 14
The Monday Show: Hapless Sunderland lose 6th consecutive game

Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker and Jimmy Reay discuss Sunderland's defeat at Southampton. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

58m
Mar 11
Sunderland Preview: Southampton (A)

Matt is back for a preview pod - and he's brought Richard with him. And they're in the car again. Is it 2023? The lads are here to look ahead to Sunderland's trip to Southampton while reviewing the 1-0 defeat to Leicester City on Tuesday. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

29m
Mar 07
WMS Meets Thomas Butler

Stephen Goldsmith and Matt Keeling sit down for a chat with former Black Cats man Thomas Butler. The lads discuss Thomas's time in red and white as well as looking back at Sunderland's recent results and Saturday's trip to Norwich City. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

57m
Feb 29
The Monday Show: Sunderland lose three on the bounce

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker discuss Sunderland's latest defeat. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

46m
Feb 26
Reaction: Sunderland 1-2 Swansea

Eleanor McCabe, Jimmy Reay and Richard Easterbrook react to Sunderlands 2-1 home defeat to Swansea. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

19m
Feb 24
Sunderland Preview: Swansea City (H)

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Michael Lough to preview Sunderland's home match against Swansea City, while the lads react to the departure of Michael Beale earlier in the week. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

51m
Feb 22
The Monday Show: Michael Beale Sacked

Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker and Matt Keeling react to the departure of Michael Beale after just 11 games in charge. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

54m
Feb 19
Sunderland Preview: Birmingham City (A)

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Michael Lough and Jon Lambert to look back on Sunderland's 1-0 defeat at Huddersfield, talk about the new series of Sunderland 'Til I Die and preview the Black Cats' trip to Birmingham City, * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

1h 8m
Feb 15
Sunderland 'Til I Die Season 3 Preview w/ Fulwell 73 and Luke O'Nien

We preview the new season of Sunderland 'Til I Die, which drops on Netflix on Tuesday, February 13. Stephen and Richard speak to Ben and Gabe Turner from STID producers Fulwell73, and catch up with Sunderland captain Luke O'Nien, who plays a major role in the new series as the cameras follow the League One promotion season. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

43m
Feb 12
REACTION: Sunderland 3-1 Plymouth

Richard and Mick react to the win over Plymouth. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

13m
Feb 10
George Clarke's Amazing Podcast!

Seven years in the making!! Stephen, Gareth and Matt sit and have a pint with George Clarke and chat about his love for Sunderland as well as how Sunderland as a city is starting to significantly change.  * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

54m
Feb 08
The Monday Show: Sunderland draw at The Riverside

Stephen, Gareth and WMS regular Eleanor McCabe discuss the draw at Middlesbrough. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

49m
Feb 05
Sunderland Preview: Middlesbrough (A)

Matt Keeling is joined by Richard Easterbrook to react to Sunderland's transfer window, and to preview the Black Cats' trip to Middlesbrough on Sunday. There's also a Barnsley perspective on new signing Callum Styles. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

29m
Feb 02
The Monday Show: Sunderland defeat Stoke

Stephen, Gareth and WMS regulars Tom Walsh and Jack Austwicke discuss the Stoke win, the Pritchard situation and the latest transfer news. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

59m
Jan 29
REACTION: Sunderland 3-1 Stoke City

Eleanor McCabe is joined by Michael Lough to discuss Sunderland's first victory since New Year's Day, a 3-1 win over Stoke City. They also go over the pre-match news that Alex Pritchard has requested to leave Sunderland. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

19m
Jan 27
Sunderland Preview: Stoke City (H)

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Jimmy Reay to preview Sunderland's game against Stoke City on Saturday, while there's opportunity to look back at the Black Cats' 1-0 defeat to Hull City last Friday. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

44m
Jan 25
The Monday Show: Sunderland lose to Hull City

Stephen, Gareth and WMS regular Chris Weatherspoon to discuss the after math of our home defeat to Hull City. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

53m
Jan 22
Reaction: Sunderland 0-1 Hull City

Eleanor and Mick react to our defeat against Hull. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

20m
Jan 19
Sunderland Preview: Hull City (H)

Matt Keeling is once again joined by Richard Easterbrook to discuss a Michael Beale sighting in the wild, transfer rumours and the visit of Hull City to Sunderland on Friday night. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

40m
Jan 17
Monday Show: Sunderland lose at Ipswich

Stephen, Gareth and Matt discuss our defeat at Ipswich Town. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

45m
Jan 15
Sunderland Preview: Ipswich Town (A)

We're back to preview Sunderland's trip to Portman Road as the lads face Ipswich Town in the SkyBet Championship. Matthew Keeling and Richard Easterbrook take a look at the last week or so and mull over Michael Beale's potential selections as we return to league action. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

41m
Jan 11
Monday Show: Sunderland defeated

Stephen and Gareth are joined by The Chronicle's James Hunter to discuss a defeat at the hands of Saudi Arabia's Newcastle. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

1h 0m
Jan 08
REACTION: Sunderland 0-3 Newcastle

Eleanor McCabe is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Michael Lough to react to Saturday's 3-0 defeat to Newcastle United in the FA Cup third round. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

14m
Jan 08
Preview Show: Sunderland v Newcastle

Stephen, Gareth, Matt and Richard come together to briefly look back at the Preston win and, most importantly, preview the visit of the Mags. We get a Newcastle view from TalkSport correspondent and Ashes winner Steve Harmison. * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

1h 11m
Jan 03
REACTION: Sunderland 2-0 Preston NE

Eleanor McCabe is joined by Michael Lough as Sunderland get 2024 off to a winning start with victory against Preston North End, where even a striker got on the scoresheet! * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy https://acast.com/privacy for more information.

15m
Jan 01