WTF Sunderland Podcast

Fancy coming back in time and reliving one of the most memorable seasons in our lifetime? The early winning run, the emergence of Eliezer Mayenda, the mid-season bump, flag waving at Boro, Ballard's last minute winner and THAT day at Wembley. Myself, Dave, Pete, Sophie, Ross, Lee, Brad and more all feature alongside a ton of more. Drink it in, and enjoy. See you in the Premier League. Enjoyed the...

In the latest of our summer episodes, we got together to play a game of 'pick your best ever Sunderland XI' - with a few rules. Sophie, Dave and new regular guest Ian join me to pick their ultimate SAFC XI using only players from the Stadium of Light era. However, if one player is picked, then he is unable to be chosen again by another contributor. Just a wee bit of fun to keep up going until the...

The fixture list is here - and Sunderland are back in the Premier League! A WTF first - and a first for many Lads fans. Excited yet? We are too. Myself, and regulars Pete and Dave Lawrence met virtually this morning to give a "live" reaction to the fixture list being announced, chat about the opening game of the season. Which games we are most excited for? Chat about facing them lot, our most anti...

It looks like the boyo is away to Dortmund like, marra - and we're all a bit sad about it. Sunderland's record sale, Dortmund's record buy, so it felt necessary to get together and chat about what it means for Sunderland and next season. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podc...

Join me for a special interview with ex-Sunderland and current Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon ahead of his testimonial at Tynecastle next month, recorded on behalf of The Scotsman. Please feel free to read the following article: Gordon still has chapters to write in his fairytale story Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you h...

Ex-Sunderland striker Charlie Wyke joins us to discuss his three season spell at the Stadium of Light, his three trips to Wembley with the club and his heartbreak at leaving. Including some hilarious Lee Johnson moments, the big man gives us an hour of his time and his 41 goals for the Lads. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if...

Want to revel in our promotion once more? Oh, go on then. Join us as we go through our own little End of Season Awards show to celebrate the Lads glorious 24/25 promotion from the EFL Championship playoffs. Ross, Sophie and Pete join me to pick their player of the season, young player of the season, signing of the season and goal of the season. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscrib...

Ex-Sunderland defender Tom Flanagan sits down to discuss his three-and-a-half year stay at the Stadium of Light, Lee Johnson, Phil Parkinson and everything in between. From Wembley heartache to the regret at leaving the club, Flanno gives us 1hr30 minutes of his time to go through what playing for the Lads meant to me. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just fo...

We did it. We bloody well did it. Sunderland are back in the Premier League, so me, Dave, Sophie and Ross tried to sum up one of the best days of our lives. Hopefully, we have done it justice. Thanks for listening this season. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if...

From Trafalgar Square to Tommy Watson's 95th minute winner, drink it in as Sunderland return to the Premier League and we enjoy one of the best days of our life. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if you really have to.) #SAFC #SUFC #EFLChampionship

Ready for the big game? Us to! The Sunderland Echo's James Copley joins us to discuss his memories of covering Sunderland at Wembley, and to preview Sunderland's huge clash with Sheffield United at Wembley. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if you really have to....

Ready for the big game? Us to! The Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith joins us to discuss his memories of covering Sunderland at Wembley, and to preview Sunderland's huge clash with Sheffield United at Wembley. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if you really have to.)...

It's Wembley week for the Lads - and finally, a chance to get back into the big time. Can we do it? Course we can! We have a pretty tough task in front of us in the shape of Sheffield United, with both sides having beaten each other once each this season - but what can we expect from the Blades as we go head to head for a spot in the Premier League? Oli from the The Sheffield Way and the EFL Debat...

Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if you really have to.) #SAFC #CCFC #EFLChampionship

How do you begin to sum that up in a caption? The best night in Stadium of Light history? Probably. Possibly. No. Definitely. Join me and Ross as we go through the emotions on an incredible night on Wearside. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WTFSunlunPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if you really have t...

Dear God, this is a big one isn't it? It's advantage Sunderland, but it's only halftime as we welcome Coventry City for the second leg of the EFL Championship playoffs. We've switched it up a little bit for the preview show, and invited our old pal Joey from the NiiLamptey Podcast to preview this Tuesday's game. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us...

Half time. Halfway there. A long way to go...but that was some night wasn't it? 40 years in the making, and Sunderland have won a game against Coventry City. It brings forth a massive, MASSIVE, game on Tuesday as we look to take that next step to Wembley. Sophie, Ross, Pete and Dave join me to chat over a big night at the CBS Arena. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediatel...

What better way to preview our upcoming EFL Championship playoff campaign then by sitting down with the last - and only - Sunderland captain to lead us to play glory - Corry Evans! The former Sunderland, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester United and Northern Ireland international midfielder joins us to discuss his two season stay at the Stadium Of Light, leading Sunderland out at Wembley, Amad Diallo, R...

Five defeats on the bounce ain't exactly the best form to be having heading into the playoffs - especially when you're facing Coventry City. Can the Lads do it, or is it destined to be another season in the Championship? It's the bogey team of bogey teams, but if we want to have a crack at making it back to the Premier League, then we must get beyond them. To let us know what we can expect is the...

Sunderland end the regular season with five defeats on the bounce, and the mood in the fanbase is particularly low. What could make it even worse? A double date with Coventry City. Oh well. Ross and Pete join me as we dig through another placid Sunderland performance and assess our playoff chances on the back of some pretty horrific performances. Can they all surprise us? Let's see. Enjoyed the ep...

The final game of the regular season is upon us, and neither side are playing particularly well. Can we find it in ourselves to care? With Sunderland comfortable in the playoffs and QPR safe in the middle of the table, it's hard to get excited about a fixture that means the square root of f**k all, but the always excellent Clive from LoftForWords is always worth listening to, so tune in as he join...

Just two more of these to go, and the playoffs have arrived. Will this weekend see a full strength side head to Oxford, though? Or will RLB go safe again in order to preserve our most important players? To less us know what we can expect from the opposite side is the always excellent Si from the Fence End pod! Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us a...

Does anyone care about these games? Do we care too much? What's a paste egg? Sophie and Dave join me to make sense of a game that also made no sense. Strap in as we wax lyrical about Harrison Jones, talk about T Watz looking more arsed than usual and pick our playoff starting XI. Yes, I said T Watz. What you gonna do? Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just fol...

A Trai Hume red card, another defeat, and a grumbling as we head into Easter Sunday. One of more chaotic episodes of the season, join myself, Dave, Ross and Pete as we ask for the of Coventry City on a fu**ing plate. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or just follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, if you have to (You can subscribe via your favourite podcast app, if you rea...

A double-header this Easter begins with Bristol City on Friday, and the Lads could really do with giving us a bit of an uplifting performance, couldn't they? Can the Lads resurrect a bit of a good form on Good Friday? And what can we expect from Bristol City? David from the Bristol City Forever podcast joins us to let us know. Enjoyed the episode? Tough, we want you to unsubscribe immediately - or...