Haway The Podcast – Sunderland AFC

Sunday is the 159th the Lads have taken on that lot up the road so we thought we'd catch up with someone who has covered most of them for the past 36 years - so Ian Murtagh joined us to talk about the upcoming derby and a whole host of other things! On today's show... To start off with... what's going on with his lads in green and white?! What does he make of Sunderland's recent form? How do both...

Welcome to today’s edition of Haway The Podcast, and there’s so much to talk about we thought we’d do another Q&A! Martin, Andrew and Ant tackle your questions, including: Why are our set pieces so poor? What’s going on with Diarra? Is a DRS type solution an idea for VAR? Plus loads more. All this and more! Get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily sho...

Welcome to today’s edition of Haway The Podcast, and there’s plenty to talk about for today’s Q&A podcast! Martin, Andrew and Ant tackle your questions, including: Why the negative atmosphere? Is Regis Le Bris’s future in question? Is social media reaction a true reflection of fan sentiment? Is our squad depth a problem? Plus loads more. All this and more! Get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so yo...

Hello and welcome to another episode of On This Week, and we’ve got a load of good stuff to talk about today as Martin,  Andrew and Kelvin once again take a walk down memory lane.  On the show today:  Sunderland take on Leeds United at the ‘neutral’ Boothferry Park in a second FA Cup replay… and it all kicked off at the end thanks to a dubious penalty.  We have the crack about Phil Gray’s time at...

On today’s agenda Was it a bad performance, or just a bad result? Injuries forced Le Bris’s hand – how much impact did they have? And is our poor form just down to injuries? We need to talk about Habib Diarra… Is it time to panic? Or not. We think not. All this and more! Get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily show. Want to get in touch with us? You...

A frustrating afternoon ended up in another home defeat for Sunderland, but Gav and the lads still got together after the final whistle to go over it again! On todays show... Did we see a reaction? Was their goal controversial? How did we think we played? What's next?! All this and more! Get subscribed to Haway The Podcast so you never miss another episode of our free daily show. Want to get in to...

IIIIITTTTT'SSSS MAAAAATCHDAAAAAAYYY! We might have beaten Leeds at their place last time out, but Sunderland are looking to bounce back from our cup humiliation last week and two successive home defeats against Brighton today! Coming up... It's the Foundation of Light's 25th birthday! Tip of the hat for Legends Way... What about Brighton? How do we think we'll react to last week? Will the game aga...

The Premier League is back and we entertain Brighton at the Stadium of Light tomorrow, so we thought that was a good opportunity to catch up with the football finance legend and huge Seagulls fan Kieran Maguire! Coming up... What's the latest with Citeh?! What are the new financial regulations coming in? How will Spurs fare if the worst happens? How are things at Brighton ahead of their trip to Su...

Happy Thursday, everyone! We can now, I think, try to draw a line under last weekend's disappointment and instead look forward to (hopefully) happier times with a game against Brighton coming up, so joining us today for a chat is Dom Shaw from The Northern Echo! Coming up... Dom went there, so we talked about it (hopefully for the last time!) - but the Port Vale performance rears its ugly head onc...

Hello and welcome to another episode of On This Week, where we take a look back over some of the major and not so major things to have happened in the history of Sunderland AFC over the years. Join Martin, Andrew and Kelvin as they journey back in time to look back on: Brazil’s Under 15s playing at Roker in 1988  Roker Park’s red card protest  Two epic cup ties versus Leeds in 1967  The first Sund...

It's that time of the week again as we answer questions from our listeners on a whole host of topics - so join Chris, Gav and Andrew as they put the world to rights and chat about another crazy few days for Sunderland AFC! People are still fizzing about the Port Vale result and performance - are there any serious concerns about the way that we played and, longer term, whether the team's inability...

Sunderland became the latest side to be dumped out of the FA Cup by lower league opposition on Sunday, and it wasn't fun. Still, there's plenty to pore over, so joining us today for a chat and to offer his perspective on things is our old marra Tom White - Sky Sports presenter, and massive Lads fan. Coming up on today's show... Now that we've had a night to sleep on it... are we any less annoyed a...

It was our first chance to reach the FA Cup quarter-final since 2015 as the Lads took on Port Vale and lost out to League One opposition again - so Brett & Jonny joined Chris to go through it all again to try and get right in our heads how that went wrong! On today's show... It looked comfortable early on... But then O'Nien did a thing... Did we adapt to the pitch? Did we have the right approach?...

It's not often we're talking about the chance for Sunderland to go through to the quarter-final of the FA Cup - it's been over a decade since we were last in this position! So, we gather to preview Sunderland's trip to Port Vale in the fifth round of the cup! On today's show... What happened last time we drew Port Val in the FA Cup? Do we go all out for the cup? Is there any chance we rest players...

We're back in FA Cup action this weekend and Sunderland head to take on Port Vale, who are currently sat bottom of League One. Joining us to tell us all about our opponents in the fifth round is Phil Bowers, who is the BBC Stoke match commentator for all Valiants games! Does the fact they're ten points adrift at the bottom of League One tell the full story about Port Vale this season? They recentl...

Roll up, roll up - it's time for your weekly dose of Sunderland news reaction! Join Gav, Martin, Andrew and Ant as they debate all the latest mackem news stories, including: Are we happy with drawing Port Vale in the FA Cup? Ian Poveda has finally left - an expensive flop? Sunderland have THREE wingers injured... will we ever see Bertrand Traore and Romaine Mundle again in a red and white shirt? W...

We're between a great win "UNDER THE LIGHTS!!" at Elland Road and a glamour FA Cup fifth round tie at Port Vale so a perfect time for a Q&A with the questions sent in by you lovely people! On today's show: Did Jonny survive the home end at Elland Road?! How good was that win?! How good is O'Nien?! Ballard or Alderete in a fight?! Goalkeeper questions... Isidor's future... All this and more! Get su...

Welcome to today’s episode of Haway The Podcast, and once again we take a trip down memory lane with Martin, Andrew and Kelvin. On today’s show… We take a look at the circumstances surrounding Alan Durban’s sacking in 1984 Recall Danny Blanchflower’s famous comments about the Roker Park atmosphere Follow up on last week’s 3-3 at Man Utd with a look at what happened in the Roker replay The on-off-o...

Sunderland winning away never gets boring! Join Gav, Martin and Brett as they react to a brilliant defensive performance from the Lads under the lights at Elland Road! On today's show: Ah, how good was that?! Forty points achieved - what's the next objective? Luke O'Nien - debutant, captain, man of the match. Never write him off! Ballard, Alderete, Hume - MAGNIFIQUE! All this and more! Get subscri...

Sunderland head to Elland Road tonight chasing that magical forty point mark - but there aren't many tougher tests than a night game at Leeds, so will we overcome the odds and reach our goal or, at least, take a point? Join Gav, Chris and Jonny as they look forward to the game! On today's show... This is a really tough game, but are we feeling content after putting a good shift in at Bournemouth o...

Elland Road under the lights - this is all set up to be another tasty affair between Leeds United and Sunderland, so we're joined once again by our old mate Conor McGilligan from the OneLeeds YouTube channel and Podcast so he can fill in the blanks and tell us all about our next opponents! On today's show... How have things been at Leeds since we last spoke in December? Should Sunderland be daunte...

It's the morning after the Bournemouth game... so have we calmed down when it comes to officiating and VAR? Of course we bloody haven't. Joining Gav and Martin is James Copley from The Sunderland Echo! Haway then, let's get into it... wtf was that all about yesterday from the officials? We go in deep on all the big calls - the Le Fee penalty decision, the decision not to send off Tyler Adams, the...

It's our 400th episode!! Oh... and the Lads drew on the south coast to halt a run of successive defeats with a draw, but a certain official did his very best to stop us taking anything at all! On today's show... We talking about the ref AGAIN! Oi, Big Man, what's your name! Great goal & great first half... Were we caught napping for the equaliser?! Did they even check for handball? Good point, goo...

IIIIIIIITTTT'SSSS MATCHDAY! Join us as we get you ramped up for Sunderland's trip to take on Bournemouth - will the Lads get back to winning ways, or at least, nab what would be a good point away from home? On today's show... Bournemouth are one of the form teams at the minute - can we cause a bit of an upset and disturb their rhythm? Sunderland have lots of injuries, but does a shuffling of the p...

It's been a season of three halves so far for Bournemouth... or something like that anyway! First they were great, then they were crap, and now they are great again, so thankfully Alexander Smith from the Bournemouth Daily Echo caught up with us to tell us more! On today's show... We find out about the plan to expand the Vitality Stadium? How good is Iraola? Are they worried he might not stick aro...