The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo

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.

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

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

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.

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...

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

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

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 Sunderlan...

VAR controversy hit Sunderland’s 1–1 draw with Everton at the Stadium of Light, with key decisions leaving fans furious. We break down the major calls, the reaction inside the ground, and what it means going forward. Plus, Kyril Louis-Dreyfus delivers a rare interview – here’s what he said, why he said it, and the message behind it. Full analysis, fan reaction, talking points and more from the Sta...

James Copley, Jason Jones and Phil Smith react to Sunderland’s stunning 2–1 win at Stamford Bridge – as Régis Le Bris’ side shock Chelsea to climb into the Premier League’s top four. The lads break down Chemsdine Talbi’s dramatic winner, Le Bris’ tactical masterclass, and what this result says about the Black Cats’ incredible rise.

Wolves win reaction – will Régis Le Bris change system for Chelsea?

Sunderland suffer a major blow as Noah Sadiki picks up an injury on international duty – we break down what it means for Régis Le Bris’ midfield and look ahead to Saturday’s Premier League clash against Wolves. Football writer Jonathan Wilson joins James Copley and Phil Smith to preview the key battles, tactical tweaks and selection dilemmas facing the Black Cats. Jonathan Wilson has been longlist...

The Roar Podcast returns this week as James Copley, Phil Smith and Jason Jones sit down to reflect on Sunderland’s impressive start to life back in the Premier League. From Régis Le Bris’ tactical nous to the impact of new signings like Granit Xhaka and Robin Roefs, the lads break down what’s gone right so far – and where the Black Cats still need to improve. They also discuss standout performers,...

Kristjaan Speakman post-window chat detailed and Crystal Palace preview

Deadline day reaction with Nick Barnes as Sunderland spend £167.1m during transfer window

Carabao Cup exit reaction and Sunderland vs Brentford preview

Sunderland's loss to Burnley and Huddersfield Town preview with Ian Murtagh

Burnley insider Matt Scrafton previews Sunderland clash in Premier League

Connor Bromley joins James Copley to discuss Sunderland's thumping 3-0 win over West Ham in the Premier League.

West Ham insider James Jones helps preview Sunderland clash in Premier League

Sunderland transfer and injury latest as Régis Le Bris signs new deal

Keep, sell or loan? Assessing the future of EVERY first-team Sunderland player

On the latest episode of the Roar podcast, Phil Smith and Jason Jones discuss all the latest transfer news surrounding Sunderland as Jobe Bellingham departs for Borussia Dortmund.

Phil Smith and Jason Jones take a look at all the latest transfer news surrounding Sunderland - including the latest on Jobe Bellingham' proposed move to Borussia Dortmund.

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