Wise Men Say

Wise Men Say

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The longest-running Sunderland AFC podcast, established in 2013. Up to three shows a week including previews, reaction shows, live shows and feature-length episodes with quality articles live on wisemensay.co.uk Twitter Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Latest episode

Nov 3, 2026

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Episodes

REACTION/PREVIEW | Man City (H), Spurs (A) 02.01.2026

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Stephen Goldsmith, Eleanor McCabe and former Sunderland defender Danny Collins as we look back at the 0-0 draw with Manchester City, and preview the Black Cats' trip to Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MINI PREVIEW | w/ Amos from The City Ramble 30.12.2025

Here's a bite-size episode where Richard caught up with Amos Murphy from The City Ramble to see what's changed for City since the teams last met just over three weeks ago... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY SHOW | Look back at Leeds, Man City preview 29.12.2025

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Richard Easterbrook after Sunderland maintained their unbeaten home record with a 1-1 draw against Leeds United, and assess the squad depth as the fixtures come thick and fast with a New Year's Day clash at home to Manchester City on the horizon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

REACTION | SUNDERLAND 1-1 LEEDS UNITED 28.12.2025

Eleanor McCabe and Richard Easterbrook react as a patched-up Sunderland hung on for a 1-1 draw against Leeds United at the Stadium of Light. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WMS CHRISTMAS QUIZ | 2025 23.12.2025

It's back. Stephen hosts, Gareth, Jim and Jonathan play along. How did you do?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY SHOW | RESPECT THE POINT 22.12.2025

Stephen and Gareth look back to Sunderland's 0-0 at Brighton. Meh. Another point on the board.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PREVIEW | BRIGHTON (A) 18.12.2025

Richard Easterbrook and Jimmy Reay look back over a happy week on Wearside and preview Sunderland's trip to Brighton at the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY SHOW: Sunderland Win in The Derby 15.12.2025

Stephen, Gareth and Rick talk some more about the 1-0 win over Newcastle or whatever they're called. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

REACTION | SUNDERLAND 1-0 VISITORS 14.12.2025

Eleanor is joined by Richard, Micky and Jimmy as we react to a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United at the Stadium of Light Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PREVIEW | WEAR-TYNE DERBY 10.12.2025

Stephen, Gareth and Richard are joined by former Sunderland defender Danny Collins alongside Ashes legend and Newcastle supporter Steve Harmison as they look ahead to the first Wear-Tyne Derby in the league since 2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY SHOW: Manchester City 3-0 Sunderland 08.12.2025

Gareth is Joined by Jimmy Reay to reflect on defeat at the Etihad.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

REACTION | MAN CITY 3-0 SUNDERLAND 06.12.2025

Eleanor is joined by Richard and Michael as Sunderland 3-0 at the Etihad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PREVIEW | MANCHESTER CITY (A) 04.12.2025

Eleanor McCabe and Stephen Goldsmith look ahead to Sunderland's trip to Manchester City at the weekend, while there's reaction to the Black Cats' 1-1 draw at Liverpool in midweek. Richard Easterbrook speaks to Amos Murphy from The City Ramble podcast, while there's another contestant taking on Regis Le Quiz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY/PREVIEW SHOW: Sunderland Beat Bournemouth, Liverpool Next 01.12.2025

Back to winning ways in the Premier League, as Sunderland come from 2-0 down to beat a very decent Bournemouth team. Stephen and Gareth take their discussions from the pub and are joined by Dawson Pies, over from the United States for his first ever game.  There's also a nice, easy trip to Anfield to discuss as The Lads play an in-and-out Liverpool.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

REACTION | SUNDERLAND 3-2 BOURNEMOUTH 29.11.2025

Eleanor is joined by Richard and Michael as they react to Sunderland's victory over Bournemouth in which they turned around a 2-0 deficit. Magnificent stuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PREVIEW | BOURNEMOUTH (H) 27.11.2025

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Eleanor McCabe, Micky Lough and Jonathan Ellenor as we preview the visit of Bournemouth to the Stadium of Light. There's another contestant taking on Regis Le Quiz while we take a trip back in time to look at a previous visit to Wearside by the Cherries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY SHOW: Lads Lose at Fulham, Discussion w/Phil Smith 24.11.2025

A defeat at Craven Cottage. A bit of perspective required perhaps? Phil Smith joins Stephen and Gareth to reflect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PREVIEW SHOW | FULHAM (A) 20.11.2025

Premier League football is back baby! Seemingly unscathed from the players representing their countries during the international break, Sunderland travel to the capital to take on Fulham. Rick is joined by Stephen, and we hear from Elizabeth from Fulhamish. Another contestant takes on Regis Le Quiz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY SHOW: Draw with Arsenal and Further Reflections (enjoy it) 10.11.2025

Stephen and Gareth had a meet to go over the 2-2 draw against Arsenal. They also reflect a little on the bigger picture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

REACTION | SUNDERLAND 2-2 ARSENAL 08.11.2025

Eleanor McCabe is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Michael Lough as Sunderland earn a magnificent point against league leaders Arsenal at the Stadium of Light! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PREVIEW | ARSENAL (H) 06.11.2025

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker and Jon Ellenor as the lads look ahead to Saturday's match against Arsenal. Team selections and formations are on the agenda, while there's a look back at a classic encounter at the Stadium of Light. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

REACTION/TUESDAY SHOW: Sunderland 1 Everton 1 04.11.2025

Second week in a row that the Monday Show is shifted. Stephen and Mick react to Monday Night's draw against Everton. Another contestant takes on Regis Le Quiz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PREVIEW | EVERTON (H) 31.10.2025

Richard Easterbrook and Stephen Goldsmith take a look ahead at Sunderland's home game against Everton on Monday, while there's insight from a Toffees perspective from David Fehily as another contestant takes on Regis Le Quiz! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

MONDAY (Sunday) SHOW: Damn These Easy Fixtures 26.10.2025

Well, well, well. Chelsea (World Champions) away. Another win. Stephen and Gareth discuss. Regis Le Quiz is back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

REACTION | CHELSEA 1-2 SUNDERLAND 25.10.2025

Eleanor McCabe brings you reaction from Sunderland's remarkable 2-1 win at Chelsea alongside Rory Fallow and Jordan Mellish as the Black Cats go into second in the Premier League! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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