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On the latest episode of The Roar Podcast, James Copley, Jason Jones and Phil Smith look back on an extraordinary Sunderland campaign after the Black Cats secured Europa League qualification at the end of a remarkable Premier League season.

Phil Smith and James Copley look ahead to Sunderland’s final game of the Premier League season, with the Black Cats hosting Chelsea at the Stadium of Light and still in with a chance of qualifying for Europe.

Sunderland’s takeover talk, ticket developments and transfer news discussed after the Black Cats’ 0-0 draw with Manchester United at the Stadium of Light.

Sunderland’s heavy defeat to Nottingham Forest has raised big questions for Régis Le Bris. We break down the key selection dilemmas, potential changes and who could come in for the final games of the season.

Sunderland were involved in a dramatic clash at Aston Villa - and there’s plenty to unpack.We dive into Habib Diarra’s late chance and the decision to chip Emiliano Martínez, breaking down what he should have done and why it proved so costly. There’s also a full analysis of Luke O’Nien’s performance against Ollie Watkins and whether the criticism aimed his way is justified.Beyond the pitch, we also discuss the growing concerns around Sunderland’s ticketing situation, with more fan stories emerging and debate continuing over the club’s current appro...

James and Phil react as Sunderland beat Tottenham at the Stadium of Light to keep their European hopes alive. They break down a strong performance under Régis Le Bris, discuss key moments, big calls and what the result means heading into a huge run of games.

David Bruce exits Sunderland - and expectations for the rest of the season

James Copley and Jason Jones react to Sunderland’s latest derby triumph as the Black Cats extend their unbeaten league run against Newcastle United to 11 games.They break down a generational win at St James’s Park, Régis Le Bris’ tactical approach, standout performances from Chris Rigg and Brian Brobbey, and what the result means for both clubs moving forward.

The Tyne-Wear derby is back. James Copley and Joe Buck preview Newcastle United vs Sunderland ahead of Sunday’s huge clash at St James’ Park.

James Copley and Phil Smith react as Sunderland crash out of the FA Cup with defeat to Port Vale at Vale Park.The pair analyse what went wrong for Régis Le Bris’ side, the key moments in the game, and what the result means heading into Saturday's Premier League clash with Brighton.They also discuss selection decisions, standout performances - both positive and negative - and how Sunderland respond quickly after a frustrating afternoon in the cup.

Kyril Louis-Dreyfus' new loan, season ticket prices and Fulham loss

Kristjaan Speakman is gone. What now for Sunderland?James Copley and Jason Jones analyse the sporting director’s exit, whether it represents recalibration or risk, and what Florent Ghisolfi must get right next.Plus, reaction to Sunderland’s FA Cup win over Oxford United and what the cup run could mean for the season.