Wise Men Say

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Jimmy Reay, Eleanor McCabe and Jonathan Ellenor as we look ahead to Sunderland's visit to Coventry City, as well as discussing the Black Cats' Carabao Cup victory over Brentford in midweek.

Hey there's only so much you can talk about a 0-0 right? An improved display, a game coming up in the League Cup and some chat about watching the lads in Europe. The stuff we've waited our whole lives for and boy was Poznan fun.

Sunderland lose in a concerning manner at Bournemouth. Who's to blame for where we appear to be? The players? The manager? The Recruitment lot? All of the above? Lots to go over with a trip to Poland on the way. Stephen, Gareth and Jordan discuss.

Stephen, Gareth, Rick and Eleanor were doing the live watchalong show from the Fire Station. They react on stage to Sunderland's 2-1 win in Portugal.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker reflect further on Sunderland's 2-0 defeat against ten-man Brighton and Hove Albion.

Eleanor McCabe and Richard Easterbrook react as Sunderland are beaten 2-0 by ten-man Brighton and Hove Albion.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Neil Smith from the Brighton Base to look ahead to Sunderland's match against Brighton and Hove Albion at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.

Tom Burwell leaves the club, he wasn't quite at the point of being unbearable with his business talk, but he sailed close to the wind. He was all a bit meh in the end. Brighton come up on Saturday, who'll be fit?