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Independent podcast about English Premier League club Sunderland AFC since 2020. Offers weekly #SAFC preview shows, review shows and tons more Sunderland AFC related content. Historical content also offers interviews with players, managers and coaches from around the world of football.
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Monday Oct 11, 2021
Gillingham vs Sunderland // League One Preview - What The Falk Podcast
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
Well, Pompey put a spanner in the works, but international weekend is almost over and Sunderland are looking to get back to winning ways.
Gillingham hasn't been historically great for us, but with Steve Evans side in the relegation mire, the Lads must be looking towards maximum points.
My good friend and fellow Euro 2020 host Matt joins me from GillsInTheBlood to give me the lowdown on Gills poor start and more.
• What's the beef with their chairman?
• One win in nine - is it as bad as it sounds?
• Graham, Bonham and Ogilvie has gone - has much has it affected them?
• Predictions and more.
#SAFC #Gills #LeagueOne

Saturday Oct 02, 2021
Portsmouth 4-0 Sunderland | League One Review - What The Falk Podcast
Saturday Oct 02, 2021
Saturday Oct 02, 2021
Sigh.
It rained. It poured. And Pompey blow our doors off. We did a podcast about it anyway.
A tough day at the office, but Sunderland fan Brad Sharp joined Pompey guest, PO4Cast's Freddie, to chat about a trouncing on the South Coast.
#SAFC #PUP #EFL

Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Portsmouth vs Sunderland // League One Preview - What The Falk Podcast
Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Wednesday Sep 29, 2021
Two games, six goals, three points clear at the top of the league.
Here come and out of form Portsmouth - surely they can't derail our superb start to the season, can they?
My good friend Hugh joins me from PO4Cast to give me the lowdown on Pompey's poor start and more.
• Danny Cowley - hands tied, or doing a poor job?
• No win since August 17 - what the hell is going on?
• Thoughts on Sunderland's excellent start.
• Predictions and more.
#SAFC #PUP #LeagueOne

Saturday Sep 25, 2021
Sunderland 1-0 Bolton Wanderers | League One Review - What The Falk Podcast
Saturday Sep 25, 2021
Saturday Sep 25, 2021
Bouncebackability? Yeah, we got it.
WINCHESTER. WINCHESTER. WINCHESTER.
Fleetwood was annoying, but this new look Sunderland side responded superbly by grabbing a hugely important three points against Bolton Wanderers, as they won 1-0.
To discuss a great game, Sunderland fans Dave Lawrence and Brad Sharp join Bolton blogger and fans Will Jones to pour over the Lads FIFTH win in a row at home.
#SAFC #BWFC #EFL

Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Sunderland vs Bolton Wanderers // League One Preview - What The Falk Podcast
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Got Fleetwood out your system now? Course you have.
The Lads are back at home on Saturday as they look to make it five home wins from five.
James from Bolton fansite The Lion of Vienna Suite joins us to chat all about Wanderers rocky last few years, and coming out of the other side of it.
• Could a double promotion be on for the Trotters?
• Ian Evatt - loved? hated? adored?
• Which players can cause Sunderland problems?
• The journey from the lower reaches of League Two to promotion.
#SAFC #BWFC #LeagueOne

Saturday Sep 18, 2021
Fleetwood Town 2-2 Sunderland | League One Review - What The Falk Podcast
Saturday Sep 18, 2021
Saturday Sep 18, 2021
Ah, the taste of bitter disappointment on a weekend, how are we?
Sunderland threw away two big points in the promotion chase after royally messing it up at Fleetwood Town. Brilliant.
To discuss a bitterly disappointing draw, Sunderland fans Brad Sharp and Connor Gardner join Ben from Fleetwood Town YouTube channel Cods Vlogs to pour over a fascinating, if ultimately frustration draw at Highbury.
#SAFC #FTFC #EFL

Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Fleetwood Town vs Sunderland // League One Preview - What The Falk Podcast
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
WE ARE (STILL) TOP OF THE LEAGUE.
Sunderland racked up their fifth win in six games and everything is going swimming at the Stadium of Light. But could former boss Simon Grayson upset the apple cart this weekend?
Tom Sandells, digital sports journalist for the Lanacashire Post covering Fleetwood Town joins me to discuss the Cod Army's recent decent form and what's been happening over the last year.
• Joey Barton - how did it end, why did it end and how is the feeling amongst the Cod Army about him now?
• The Fleetwood Academy - will it prop them up this year?
• A year of Grayson - how has it gone?
• Predictions, players to watch and more.
#SAFC #FTFC #LeagueOne

Saturday Sep 11, 2021
Sunderland 2-1 Accrington Stanley | League One Review - What The Falk Podcast
Saturday Sep 11, 2021
Saturday Sep 11, 2021
Sunderland continue to march on, as the Lads open up a gap at the top of the League One table.
Accrington Stanley gave Lee Johnson's side a real test, but a Dan Neil masterclass and a cool Carl Winchester finish ensured Sunderland took the spoils.
To discuss, what felt like, a big win and a hugely enjoyable game are Sunderland fans Brad Sharp and Dave Lawrence, while Tony from Stanley podcast Across The Pitch made his What The Falk hat trick to give us give an alternative view.
#SAFC #ASFC #EFL

Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Sunderland vs Accrington Stanley // League One Preview - What The Falk Podcast
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
International weekend is gone and the Lads are back.
High flying Accrington Stanley venture to the Stadium this week for a early season top of the table clash.
Tony from popular Stanley podcast Across The Pitch joins me from Toronto to discuss their good early season form and more.
• Four wins in six - can Accy Stanley really challenge this year?
• Plenty of new signings, but which ones have impressed the most?
• Dion Charles and Colby Bishop's striking ability.
• Predictions.
#SAFC #ASFC #LeagueOne

Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Sunderland sign Leon Dajaku and Ron-Thorben Hoffmann | What The Falk Podcast
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Wednesday Sep 01, 2021
Welcome to another #SAFC transfer special!
Sunderland added a further two Deadline Day additions as Bayern Munich goalkeeper Ron-Thorben Hoffman and Union Berlin (and former Bayern) winger Leon Dajaku joined the club.
We did not expect the wonderful Tom Adams of Bavarian Football Works to return so soon, but we are delighted he did, as he gives us the lowdown on the Black Cats latest recruits.
• The pairs strengths and weaknesses.
• Why would Bayern allow them both to leave? An insight into Bayern's recruitment strategy
• What are the differences between the German third tier and League One?
• A comprehensive history on both players & much, much more.
#RonThorbenHoffman #LeonDajaku
