Andy Reid on his Sunderland spell; report claims weโve missed out on an 18 year old Nigerian defender; and a former U23s striker has spoken out on what has been a difficult spell in his career.
ON THIS DAY (1998): Whilst some fans were celebrating a rousing 3-0 win for Sunderland in the cup over Chester, others were ruing the fact that our best player picked up a serious injury.
Different season, same old sh*t - teams continue to rock up on Wearside to waste time and take the p*ss because Sunderland are seen as a soft touch by other clubs in League One. Itโs holding us back.
RR readers Jeff & Anthony share their frustration after our opening day performance, and ask: why is nobody asking Phil Parkinson what needs to be asked?!
Ahead of tomorrowโs game we collared a massive Posh fan - Jarred Farmer of โ@TheYellowBlock Podcastโ - to gather his views on the team many are tipping as potential League One champions this season.
Sunderland & Newcastle hadnโt faced each other since 1985... and the recently relegated mags, with new striker Micky Quinn leading the goalscoring charts, believed they had the upper hand.
Sunderland fans have had to get used to the idea of streaming matches in order to watch them live - what do you think of the service that the club provides?
Speaking in a recent interview, club legend Julio Arca spoke about how then Newcastle boss Bobby Robson tried to pinch him from under our noses as he was about to put pen to paper on his first Sunderland contract...
ON THIS DAY (2007): In the first Tees-Wear derby of the season, Sunderlandโs fans were set to go home unhappy - that was, of course, until Liam Miller decided he had other plans...
Bryan Oviedo isn't wanted at Copenhagen anymore, a former trialist gives his reasons for turning us down, Bailey Wright on 're-writing' Sunderland Til I Die, and York City take a 'gamble' on a former U23s player...