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The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo

Sunderland Echo

A weekly Sunderland AFC podcast bringing you all the latest news, views, insight and debate. Featuring Sunderland Echo writers Phil Smith, Richard Mennear, Joe Nicholson and James Copley. Head over to www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc for all of the latest SAFC-related news and content.

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00:40:19

Analysis as Sunderland lose to Port Vale ion FA Cup...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/03/10

James Copley and Phil Smith react as Sunderland crash out of the FA Cup with defeat to Port Vale at Vale Park.The pair analyse what went wrong for Régis Le Bris’ side, the key moments in the game, and what the result means heading into Saturday's Premier League clash with Brighton.They also discuss selection decisions, standout performances - both positive and negative - and how Sunderland respond quickly after a frustrating afternoon in the cup.

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00:48:19

Kyril Louis-Dreyfus' new loan, season ticket prices...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/02/24

Kyril Louis-Dreyfus' new loan, season ticket prices and Fulham loss

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00:33:53

Kristjaan Speakman leaves and Sunderland defeat...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/02/16

Kristjaan Speakman is gone. What now for Sunderland?James Copley and Jason Jones analyse the sporting director’s exit, whether it represents recalibration or risk, and what Florent Ghisolfi must get right next.Plus, reaction to Sunderland’s FA Cup win over Oxford United and what the cup run could mean for the season.

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00:34:34

Can Sunderland bounce back against Liverpool after...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/02/10

Can Sunderland bounce back against Liverpool after Arsenal defeat?

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00:38:46

Transfer deadline day reaction as Sunderland thrash...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/02/03

James Copley is joined by Phil Smith and Jason Jones to react to Sunderland’s emphatic win over Burnley on transfer deadline day.The panel break down a dominant night at the Stadium of Light, discuss the key moments from the 3-0 victory, and assess what it means for Sunderland’s season moving forward. There’s also reaction to deadline day business, late transfer twists, and how Régis Le Bris’ side are shaping up after a hugely encouraging evening on Wearside.

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00:37:15

West Ham drubbing reaction and Sunderland transfer...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/01/26

Phil Smith and James Copley react to Sunderland’s heavy defeat against West Ham United and break down what went wrong on the day. The pair also discuss the latest Sunderland transfer news, including potential incomings, contract situations and what could happen next as the window approaches.Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

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00:44:20

Transfer talk latest and reaction to Sunderland's win...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/01/19

Transfer talk latest and reaction to Sunderland's win against Crystal Palace.mp4

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00:46:14

Sunderland transfer news and gossip latest ahead of...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2026/01/12

Sunderland transfer news and gossip latest as attention turns to Crystal Palace.We discuss the biggest January transfer talking points, potential incomings and exits, and what Kristjaan Speakman could be planning behind the scenes, before looking ahead to Sunderland’s next Premier League test against Crystal Palace.Plus, team news, injury updates, and what Régis Le Bris might change as the Black Cats look to build on recent momentum.

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01:16:41

Sunderland Q&A LIVE: Are Sunderland now safe from...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/12/21

Sunderland Q&A LIVE is back as the Premier League season continues to gather pace.James Copley, Connor Bromley and Taff answer your questions on all things Sunderland AFC, including whether the Black Cats are now pulling clear of relegation trouble and if a striker should be a January priority.We also discuss recent performances, key talking points from the weekend, squad depth, injuries, AFCON absences and what the next run of fixtures could mean for Régis Le Bris’ side.Get your questions in

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00:55:16

Sunderland Q&A LIVE: Copley, Taff, Bowers and Bromley...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/12/17

Join James Copley alongside Taff, Bowers and Bromley for a live Sunderland Q&A as we reflect on the Wear-Tyne derby win over Newcastle United and look ahead to the next Premier League test against Brighton.We’ll break down the key talking points from derby day, standout performances, fan reaction and what the result means for Sunderland moving forward, before turning attention to Brighton and the challenges ahead.Get involved in the chat, send in your questions and have your say on Sunderland’s

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00:44:41

Paying tribute to Sunderland legend Gary Rowell with...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/12/16

In this special video, Rob Mason pays tribute to Sunderland legend Gary Rowell, reflecting on his remarkable career, unforgettable moments in red and white and the lasting impact he had on the club and its supporters.From his goals and derby heroics to his connection with Wearside and his place in Sunderland’s history, this is a celebration of a player whose legacy will never be forgotten.

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00:49:14

SUNDERLAND WIN THE DERBY AGAINST NEWCASTLE UNITED!!!

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/12/15

The Black Cats beat Newcastle United in the Wear-Tyne derby, and the Stadium of Light was absolutely bouncing. From the atmosphere and the key moments to the performances that decided it, we break down a famous derby win, what it means for Sunderland’s season and why this result felt so significant on and off the pitch.James Copley and Jason discuss the game, the goals, the standout players, the post-match needle and the reaction from both camps after another unforgettable derby day on

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00:36:06

Sunderland vs Newcastle United preview with James...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/12/08

Derby week is here!The Echo's James Copley and the Shields Gazette's Dom Scurr join host Richard Mennear to look ahead to Sunderland vs Newcastle United.We discuss injuries, tactics, form, key battles and the big questions heading into Sunday.Like, subscribe and join the chat below.

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01:27:16

LIVE Q&A: Sunderland vs Newcastle - will Habib Diarra...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/12/07

Sunderland vs Newcastle United Q&A! Copley, Taff and Bowers on:• Derby nerves and confidence levels• Line up decisions• Injuries and suspensions• Key battles• Fan questions live

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01:06:57

LIVE Q&A: Who should Sunderland sign in January? How...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/11/30

LIVE Q&A: Who should Sunderland sign in January? How should Le Bris approach Liverpool tactically?

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01:03:30

LIVE Q&A: How bad were Sunderland at Fulham? 4-3-3 or...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/11/23

Join James, Michael and Taff for a LIVE Q&A as we break down Sunderland’s 1–0 defeat to Fulham in the Premier League.

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00:37:51

Sunderland transfer special and Fulham preview with...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/11/18

Join James Copley and BBC Radio Newcastle's Nick Barnes as we break down all the latest Sunderland transfer news, January window possibilities, and what to expect from Régis Le Bris' side ahead of this weekend’s trip to Fulham. We’ll cover potential incomings and outgoings, squad needs, injury updates, and how Sunderland can keep their Premier League momentum going. Got a question for the next episode? Drop it in the comments below.

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00:46:11

LIVE Q&A Part 2: Could Régis Le Bris be poached? Who...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/11/16

LIVE Q&A Part 2: Could Régis Le Bris be poached? Who could Sunderland sell this summer? How badly will AFCON impact us?

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00:42:42

LIVE Q&A Part 1: What will happen to Dan Neil? Will...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/11/16

LIVE Q&A Part 1: What will happen to Dan Neil? Will Dennis Cirkin play? Is Anthony Patterson set to leave?

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00:34:58

Sunderland 2-2 Arsenal reaction: How far can this...

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo ·

2025/11/10

James Copley is joined by Jason Jones and Phil Smith to break down a sensational night at the Stadium of Light as Sunderland held Premier League leaders Arsenal to a dramatic 2–2 draw. The lads analyse Brian Brobbey’s late heroics, Dan Ballard’s colossal display, the tactical bravery shown by Régis Le Bris and the growing belief sweeping through Wearside. How far can this young, fearless Sunderland side really go? All that plus injury worries, key talking points and your questions – on this week’s

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