Wise Men Say

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.

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.

It's back. Stephen hosts, Gareth, Jim and Jonathan play along. How did you do? 

Stephen and Gareth look back to Sunderland's 0-0 at Brighton. Meh. Another point on the board. 

Richard Easterbrook and Jimmy Reay look back over a happy week on Wearside and preview Sunderland's trip to Brighton at the weekend.

Stephen, Gareth and Rick talk some more about the 1-0 win over Newcastle or whatever they're called.

Eleanor is joined by Richard, Micky and Jimmy as we react to a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United at the Stadium of Light

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.

Gareth is Joined by Jimmy Reay to reflect on defeat at the Etihad.