Roker Rapport Podcast

What a weekend! Chris Coleman was given the chop while Sunderland welcomed new ownership in Stewart Donald. Plenty for the lads to dissect! As always, you can catch this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and YouTube. What are we talking about this week? Just who exactly is our new owner? What do we want to see happen now we are Short-less? Our thoughts on Chris Coleman’s sudden departure; How should we...

WE’RE RELEGATED! Ah well. Joining the Lads in the studio this week are former Sunderland players Danny Collins and Chris Brown - it’s a corker! As always, you can catch this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and YouTube. What are we talking about this week? Three Word Review - aaaaaaaaaaargh! Relegation.... what happens now?! Danny and Chris share stories about their time at Sunderland... This, plus mu...

Joining the lads in the Roker Rapport Podcast studio this week to dissect current goings on at the club is former player (and massive Lads fan) Gordon Armstrong! As always, you can catch this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and YouTube. What are we talking about this week? The youth movement at Sunderland; What can we expect in League One next season? Gordon discusses his role as an agent and gives h...

Joining the lads in the Roker Rapport Podcast studio this week to dissect current goings on at the club is ‘the Son of Pele’, former Sunderland winger Martin Smith! As always, you can catch this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and YouTube. What are we talking about this week? The Leeds game and performance; Relegation all but confirmed - what now? Next season’s squad - who do we keep for League One?...

Despite feeling somewhat crushed by yesterday's result, we've managed to drag ourselves back to the studio to record this weeks Podcast for you lovely listeners of ours. Joining our host James Copley we have resident Blyth refugee - Connor Bromley, and Spark FM’s Jonny Goldsmith. We're also joined by our special guest - Mark Egan, of cult 90s Sunderland Fanzine "IT’S THE HOPE I CAN’T STAND". What...

There might have been an international break but that doesn’t stop us from getting together to record another Podcast! Joining the lads this week in the Studio is top comedian David Callaghan. As always, you can catch this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and YouTube. What’s up this week? Sir Niall Quinn and potential takeovers; Why and how can Sunderland’s players do so well with their international...

This week we are joined by Skysport’s Keith Downie and George Caulkin of The Times to discuss the state of North East football, being a journalist covering Sunderland and the big stories from this week. As always, you can catch this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and YouTube. What’s up this week? What do George and Keith think is to blame for our struggles? What happened to Sunderland’s identity? Sh...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show or two every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by Preston match commentator - Jonathan Breeze. LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this episode? Preston’s Impending visit to Wearside; The Grayson connection; Were Preston fans surprised at all by...

We’re back in the studio this week with yet another dose of group therapy... and everybody keeps interrupting Copley. As always, you can catch this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and YouTube. What are we on about this week? Jason Steele and his lack of spacial awareness; Can Sunderland stay up, or is it time to embrace League One? Is Coleman to blame, and will he stay? Will George Honeyman be our ca...

We’re back! Again! You can catch an extra show or two every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by Paul Finney from The QPR Podcast! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about on this episode? Tomorrow’s journey to Loftus Road; QPR’s season so far; Dodgy owners, falls through divisions, pointl...

Crank that pan up hot, add some good quality olive oil, stick in the finest cut of Podcast that money can buy and SEASON IT! Listen in - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about on this episode? Sunderland’s mounting injury list; Picking over the bones of the Villa loss; Tying down the youngsters to new contracts; Four or five at the back? What is the p...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show or two every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by James from 7500 to Holte! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this episode? The return of Grabban, Elmo and Brucey to the SOL; How have things been at Villa Park? Bent bullying and Terry triggeri...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show or two every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by Lucas from 1885 “The Millwall Podcast”! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this week? Sunderland’s icy trip to The Den; How have Millwall been doing since last our sides met? Giving the youngste...

For the first time since this Podcast’s inception we have an interesting game of football to talk about - and joining us this week is Ian Murtagh, football writer for the Daily Express & Star. LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about on this episode? The absolute ridiculousness that was Saturday’s game with Boro; Joel Asoro and the poten...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show or two every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by Iain from Boro Fan TV! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this week? Saturday's game with Boro; Is it or is it not a real derby? How are the Boro fans feeling about where they're at this season?...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show or two every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by Ed from Lion of Vienna Suite! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this week? Tonight’s game with Bolton; How depressed are the Wanderers fans this season? Is this another make or break situation...

SWEETS! SWEETS! Oh, yeah, and Sunderland lost again. The Podcast Express just pulled into the station and it’s time for your weekly ride! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about on this episode? Losing... again; YOUR Twitter questions; How much blame can we place on Chris Coleman? Who are the shirkers? How bad are we?! Is this the end or is...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by Billy from Beesotted! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this week? The coming meeting between the two sides at the SOL; Brentford’s recent form; Who are the players to watch this Saturday? The scoutin...

What better way than to break down Sunderland’s redemption story on Saturday than to make terrible wrestling puns?! We’re joined this week by Youtube & Wrestling personality Jack the Jobber. LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about on this episode? The mental result on Saturday at Bristol City; Individual performances, both positive and...

A short while ago, our very own James Copley sat down with ‘Lost in France’ author Spencer Vignes, and Sunderland AFC historian and author Paul Days, to have a truly fascinating conversation about Sunderland legend and WWI hero - Leigh Roose! LISTEN IN - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about on this episode? Leigh Richmond Roose; goalkeeper, scholar,...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined by Stanley from One Stream In Bristol! Join us - you can hear this week’s show on  iTunes ,  Acast  and YouTube! What are we talking about this week? Tomorrow’s match with Bristol City; The impressive work of Lee Johnson; Adam Matthews; Is he finally r...

IT’S TIME FOR ANOTHER GROUP THERAPY SESSION! Join us as we get our teeth stuck into yet another Sunderland defeat, the protest debate and more! You can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this week? Looking at Saturday’s loss, and all the fallout on the back of it; TACTICS - it time for a change in system? Protest – is it needed? How are we feeling about o...

Dropping by to join us for this week’s Xtra preview show is Ben from the mighty fine Ipswich Town Podcast ‘Blue Monday’. What are we talking about this week? What has changed since we last met? The transfer window and how it was for both teams; Our opinions on Mr Marmite, Mick McCarthy; The state of play - how are Ipswich looking? Our score predictions (neither are confident!); Plus much, much mor...

We didn't play this weekend so everything is still fine! Not only that but this week we've been joined in the studio by the Brazilian himself - Danny Collins! Join us - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this week? Danny’s time at Sunderland, including; Winning Player of the Season two years in a row. Beating the Mags 2-1, and Kieran’s goal. The f...

We’re back! You can catch an extra show every week as we preview the upcoming game with an opposition supporter - today we’re joined once again by Chris Pugh from Tilton Talk Show! Join us - you can hear this week’s show on iTunes, Acast and Youtube. What are we talking about this week? Tuesday's game with Birmingham City; How have things gone for both Clubs since our last meeting? The lack of rea...