The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo

Updated: 16 Nov 2025 • 395 episodes
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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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LIVE Q&A Part 2: Could Régis Le Bris be poached? Who could Sunderland sell this summer? How badly will AFCON impact us?

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

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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 grow

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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 mess

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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’ inc

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

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