Sunderland Echo
The Roar Podcast - 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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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
Norwich City vs Sunderland preview with Norwich Evening News reporter Connor Southwell 10.03.2023 22:26
Joe Nicholson is joined by Connor Southwell from Norwich Evening News to preview Sunderland's Championship match against Norwich City.
Should Harry Gardiner be called into Sunderland's first-team? Plus Stoke City loss and recruitment "model" talk 07.03.2023 39:09
The Echo's SAFC team discuss whether Harry Gardiner be called into Sunderland's first-team whilst also discussing the Stoke City loss and the club's recruitment "model"
Sunderland vs Stoke City preview with BBC Radio Stoke reporter Angela Smith 02.03.2023 14:53
Joe Nicholson is joined by Angela Smith from BBC Radio Stoke to preview Sunderland's Championship match against Stoke City.
Analysing Alex Neil's decision to leave Sunderland for Stoke City after Black Cats lose to Coventry City 28.02.2023 34:28
James Copley, Phil Smith and James Copley return to talk all-things Sunderland.
Coventry City vs Sunderland preview with Mark Smith from SkyBlueFansTV 24.02.2023 16:22
Joe Nicholson is joined by Mark Smith from SkyBlueFansTV to preview Sunderland's Championship match at Coventry City.
James Copley and Joe Nicholson talk all things Sunderland after Rotherham United loss 22.02.2023 24:50
Echo writers James Copley and Joe Nicholson talk all things Sunderland after the draw against Bristol City and the loss against Rotherham United
Sunderland vs Bristol City preview with Jordan Jones from Bristol World 17.02.2023 21:17
Joe Nicholson is joined by Jordan Jones from Bristol World to preview Sunderland's Championship fixture against Bristol City
Ex-Sunderland youth team player Simon Ramsden talks transfers, Kevin Ball and John Cooke 16.02.2023 33:11
Former Sunderland youth team player Simon Ramsden talks Tony Mowbray transfers, Kevin Ball and John Cooke.
Methven and Man City gossip plus Speakman striker comments, Millwall review and Fulham preview 06.02.2023 36:33
Sunderland fans Paul 'Sobs' Dobson, Graeme Atkinson and Owen David join James Copley for another edition of The Roar Podcast
Millwall vs Sunderland preview with Alex Jones from the Southwark News 03.02.2023 23:30
Joe Nicholson returns to preview Millwall vs Sunderland in the Championship with Alex Jones from the Southwark News
Phil Smith and James Copley analyse Sunderland's transfer window, lack of strikers and deadline day activity 01.02.2023 30:28
The Echo's Phil Smith and James Copley return with another podcast to analyse Sunderland's transfer window, lack of strikers and deadline day activity
Fulham vs Sunderland Preview with Fulham writer Peter Rutzler 26.01.2023 17:33
Sunderland face Fulham in the FA Cup fourth round at Craven Cottage on Saturday. Here, Joe Nicholson is joined by Peter Rutzler to preview the clash.
Sunderland fans discuss Pierre Ekwah signing and other transfers plus Middlesbrough win 23.01.2023 50:00
Sunderland fans James Copley, Paul Dobson, Graeme Atkinson and Dave Lawrence discuss Pierre Ekwah signing for Sunderland and the win Middlesbrough against.
Sunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough: Reaction to Michael Carrick's controversial red card verdict 22.01.2023 8:53
Sunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough: Michael Carrick's controversial red card verdict plus what Tony Mowbray said. Brought to you by Echo writers James Copley and Joe Nicholson.
Sunderland vs Middlesbrough preview with Boro writer Craig Johns 20.01.2023 22:14
Sunderland vs Middlesbrough preview with Boro writer Craig Johns
Will Ellis Simms return to Sunderland? Transfer latest and Swansea City review as Black Cats defeat Durham 17.01.2023 29:09
James Copley and Phil Smith return to take you through all of the latest transfer and news stories surrounding Sunderland.
Transfer talk, Swansea City preview and reflecting on Chris Rigg's debut 12.01.2023 28:25
Joe Nicholson and James Copley return to discuss all of the latest Sunderland news ahead of Saturday's game against Swansea City at the Stadium of Light.
Shrewsbury Town vs Sunderland in FA Cup preview with Ollie Warner from The Salopcast Podcast 04.01.2023 18:05
Shrewsbury Town vs Sunderland in FA Cup preview with Ollie Warner from The Salopcast Podcast
Sunderland transfer update, Ross Stewart contract latest, Ellis Simms exit reaction, 2022 reflections 02.01.2023 36:23
Latest on Sunderland in the transfer market and Ross Stewart's contract situation plus reaction to Ellis Simms' shock Everton return
What to expect from Sunderland in the transfer market, Blackburn Rovers review and Wigan Athletic preview 28.12.2022 31:32
James Copley and Joe Nicholson return to bring you all of the latest Sunderland news following the Boxing Day win against Blackburn Rovers
Sunderland vs Blackburn preview with Rovers podcaster Ian Herbert 23.12.2022 25:37
Joe Nicholson is joined by podcaster Ian Herbert from The 4000 Holes fanzine to preview Sunderland's Boxing Day fixture with Blackburn
Ross Stewart transfer talk and mid-season review as Sunderland approach festive fixtures 21.12.2022 37:43
Phil Smith and James Copley return with another episode of The Roar Podcast
Hull City vs Sunderland preview with Hull podcaster Nathaniel Whittingham 16.12.2022 19:13
We're joined by Nathaniel Whittingham from The To Hull & Back Podcast to preview Saturday's match at The MKM Stadium
Reaction to Sunderland's loss against West Brom and Tony Mowbray's substitutions 13.12.2022 30:28
Reaction from The Echo's James Copley and Joe Nicholson to Sunderland's loss against West Brom and Tony Mowbray's substitutions
Sunderland vs West Brom preview with Express & Star writer Lewis Cox 08.12.2022 27:12
Joe Nicholson is joined by Express & Star writer Lewis Cox to preview Sunderland's match against West Brom
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