Podcasts about gareth barker

A packed show as Stephen and Richard are joined by former Sunderland striker Lee Howey to talk about the incredible 2-2 draw with QPR on Saturday, while Jimmy Reay speaks to Sheffield United fans ahead of the midweek encounter. There's also views from Gareth Barker, who gives us his thoughts on a concerning matchday experience as complaints against the club's administrative operations continue apace. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are back for the first Monday Show of the season, joined by WMS writer Jon Lambert and the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith as they look back over Sunderland's 1-1 draw with Coventry City on the opening day of the season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Gareth Barker as the lads react to Sunderland's opening-day draw with Coventry City. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sunderland are PROMOTED!Matt Keeling is joined by Tom Walsh and Gareth Barker as Sunderland beat Wycombe Wanderers at Wembley Stadium to finally, finally, get promotion out of League One into the Championship. And breathe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Back in 2020, we spoke to Kevin Phillips about the two Division One seasons of 1997-8 and 1998-9, and spent 15 minutes or so talking about the 1998 play-off final against Charlton. In this special episode we revisit that chat - on the pod that day with Kevin was Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Richard Easterbrook. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker to react to Sunderland's 2-1 win at Oxford United. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker and Tom Walsh discuss the draw at Charlton and preview the visit of Fleetwood Town. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker and Matt Keeling are joined by The Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss an emphatic, much needed, victory over Wigan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker and Tom Walsh were joined by The Athletic's Phil Buckingham to discuss our latest home defeat and to preview the visit of Burton Albion. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by The Chronicle's James Hunter to discuss a draw at Wimbledon, Alex Neil and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Matt and Tom are joined by Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker to discuss all the latest managerial goings on at Sunderland and preview the trip to AFC Wimbledon on Saturday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Matthew Keeling and Gareth Barker are joined by Dan Howden as the lads react to Sunderland's third defeat in a row, this time going down 2-1 to Cheltenham Town at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Athletico Mince podcaster Andy Dawson to assess what went wrong on Saturday and discuss the managerial situation at the club. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by The Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss transfer deadline day, Jermain Defoe and just where Sunderland go after the sacking of Lee Johnson. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS contributors Matt Keeling, Melissa Johnson and Jimmy Reay to discuss a win over Portsmouth as well as assessing our latest transfer activity. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Phil Smith of The Sunderland Echo to discuss our draw at Wycombe and to look ahead to the visit of Lincoln City. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by The Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss our battling 2-1 win over Plymouth on Saturday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Jim Reay to discuss a 1-1 draw with Oxford, preview the visit of Morecambe and reflect on the minutes from last week's supporters collective meeting. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by former SAFC forward Kieron Brady to discuss our FA Cup exit and chat about the current state of play at the club. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS contributor Jimmy Reay and The Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss a disaster at Rotherham and to look ahead to a trip Sheffield Wednesday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Matt Keeling is joined by Gareth Barker and WMS editor in chief Richard Easterbrook to discuss a cup victory at QPR and to look ahead to the trip to Rotherham. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS editor in chief Richard Easterbrook and former SAFC defender Danny Collins to discuss a home defeat at the hands of Charlton and to look ahead to our trip to QPR in the Carabao Cup. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Evening Chronicle's James Hunter to discuss a win at Gillingham and look ahead to a trip to Crewe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS editor in chief, Richard Easterbrook and former Sunderland Echo writer Chris Young to discuss the disaster at Pompey.

Gareth Barker is joined by WMS editor in chief, Richard Easterbrook and former Sunderland Echo writer Chris Young to discuss the disaster at Pompey. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS debutant Brad Sharpe to discuss our latest win over Wycombe and assess our start to the season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS debutant Brad Sharpe to discuss our latest win over Wycombe and assess our start to the season.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by podcaster and journalist Graham Falk to discuss a win over AFC Wimbledon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by podcaster and journalist Graham Falk to discuss a win over AFC Wimbledon.

Matt Keeling is joined by Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Micky Lough to analyse Sunderland's opening-day win against Wigan Athletic

Matt Keeling is joined by Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Micky Lough to analyse Sunderland's opening-day win against Wigan Athletic See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Chris Weatherspoon to reflect on the Hull victory as well as looking ahead to the ever nearing new season.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Chris Weatherspoon to reflect on the Hull victory as well as looking ahead to the ever nearing new season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss the end to our season and look at just who could be wearing the red and white next season from the current crop of out of contract players. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss the end to our season and look at just who could be wearing the red and white next season from the current crop of out of contract players.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our trip to Lincoln City on Wednesday night.. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our trip to Lincoln City on Wednesday night.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our draw with Northampton Town and to assess the Play-Offs.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our draw with Northampton Town and to assess the Play-Offs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our draw with Accrington Stanley, the visit of Blackpool and how the play off picture is shaping up.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Micky Lough to discuss our draw with Accrington Stanley, the visit of Blackpool and how the play off picture is shaping up. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Chris Weatherspoon to discuss our defeat at Blackpool and to look ahead to our trip to Hull.

Gareth Barker is joined by Richard Easterbrook and Chris Weatherspoon to discuss our defeat at Blackpool and to look ahead to our trip to Hull. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Micky Lough to look back at our defeat to Charlton and ahead to our trip to Wigan.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Micky Lough to look back at our defeat to Charlton and ahead to our trip to Wigan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by former Sunderland defender Danny Collins to discuss Sunderland's 1-1 draw a Peterborough.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by former Sunderland defender Danny Collins to discuss Sunderland's 1-1 draw a Peterborough. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Richard Easterbrook to talk about Monday's trip to Peterborough United and to look back at Sunderland's Good Friday victory over Oxford United. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Richard Easterbrook to talk about Monday's trip to Peterborough United and to look back at Sunderland's Good Friday victory over Oxford United.

Gareth Barker and Stephen Goldsmith are joined by Craig Clark to discuss Sunderland's latest win on the road at Bristol Rovers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker and Stephen Goldsmith are joined by WMS contributors Tom Walsh and Lewis Newton to discuss absolutely anything other than our enthralling game at Northampton and look ahead to nothing. Thanks Covid. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The lads say farewell to 2020 with some refreshing chat about Sunderland's COVID-related winter break, Kyril Louis-Dreyfus' long-awaited takeover of the club and the Black Cats' upcoming match against Northampton.Gareth Barker and Stephen Goldsmith are joined by Chris Weatherspoon and Richard Easterbrook. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss the end of Parky, the takeover and the visit of Burton Albion on Tuesday night. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker and Stephen Goldsmith are joined by WMS regular Chris Weatherspoon and pod debutant Melissa Johnson to review a rancid result at Doncaster and discuss the latest takeover in a long line of takeovers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Craig Clark, from his underground lair in Baku, to look back on a home shocker against MK Dons. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Chris Weatherspoon to discuss a poor result in the FA Cup, look ahead to the Papa Johns encounter with Fleetwood and to chat about general goings on at SAFC. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by the Sunderland Echo's Phil Smith to discuss the weekend's win at Gillingham and to preview the visit of Ipswich Town. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regular Craig Clark to dissect just wat went wrong after our home defeat to Portsmouth on Saturday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by former Sunderland striker come defender Lee Howey as well as WMS regular Micky Lough. They discuss a comfortable win at Swindon and preview the visit of Crewe. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by former Sunderland striker Stephen Elliott and regular Chris Weatherspoon to discuss Saturday's draw away at Charlton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by WMS regulars Micky Lough an Chris Weatherspoon to discuss our win over Peterborough United. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Sunderland Echo SAFC writer Phil Smith and WMS regular Micky Lough to talk through the Black Cats' first win of the season away to Oxford United See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by Michael Lough and Richard Easterbrook to discuss Sunderland's 1-1 draw with Bristol Rovers, and look ahead to the next bunch of League One fixtures. Is Lee Burge worthy of his place in the team, and who were the standout performers from our league season opener? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by BBC Newcastle's Sunderland AFC commentator Nick Barnes as they talk through Saturday's Carabao Cup tie against Hull City, Tuesday's EFL Trophy fixture against Aston Villa U21, the continuing takeover saga, as well as discussing the signing of Danny Graham. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook, Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling have watched 1999's follow-up to Premier Passions so you don't have to. Lots of chat about unlimited cinema passes, BBC weatherman Paul Mooney and Robbie Coltrane emerging as an unlikely transfer target for Peter Reid. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook, Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling look back at the fifth episode of Premier Passions, where Sunderland must avoid defeat against Wimbledon to secure their top flight status. Meanwhile, the chairman loses his temper in a meeting with the fans - sound familiar? - while there's a race against time to finish works on the new stadium. Sounds like a job for the Changing Rooms team... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Matthew Keeling and Gareth Barker as Sunderland's 96-97 season reaches a critical point, there's a sort-of derby and we prepare to say a final farewell to Roker Park. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling as they continue their look back at Premier Passions. This week, Peter Reid spends thousands on a 'burning ember', we've all been getting football wrong according to Gina McKee, while it's a derby with a difference as the Black Cats travel to Newcastle United with their Premier League future hanging in the balance. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker and Chris Weatherspoon are joined by Sky Sports' Tom White to discuss our recently released retained list, McLaughlin, Mumba and Methven. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith is joined by WMS regulars Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Richard Easterbrook as special guest Kevin Phillips talks us through Sunderland's two seasons in Division One culminating in a record points tally in 1999. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Matthew Keeling and Gareth Barker to continue their deep dive into 1998 BBC One documentary Premier Passions, with a Handy Andy update, Sunderland's romantic mini break to a golf hotel, important decisions in the board room and another cock-up for Fred. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Craig Clark and Chris Weatherspoon to talk about the League One season coming to an abrupt end - and what could happen next for Sunderland AFC. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling to look back at the 1998 BBC One documentary series Premier Passions.The first episode sets the scene as the cameras take a look into life as a bottom half Premier League club on the cusp of a move to a brand new stadium, their struggle against relegation and their seemingly hopeless search for a new striker. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith is joined by Gareth Barker and Richard Easterbrook to talk through Sunderland AFC's latest PR masterclass as season ticket renewals are on the agenda See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker and Tom Walsh discuss the latest developments following the Daily Mail and The Times' investigation into Sunderland's accounts last week, while Chris Weatherspoon catches up with Price of Football Podcast's Kieran Maguire to get the lowdown on what the revelations - and the club's explanation thereof - actually mean for Sunderland AFC. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by Tom Walsh and Chris Weatherspoon as the team discusses the current state of play at Sunderland AFC and their views on plans to restart football. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Quizmasters Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling host the showpiece finale of the hotly contested Wise Men Say Pub Quiz between Gareth Barker and Tom Walsh.Check our Twitter feed out for the picture round and, as always, no skipping to the end for the answers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling return to the Wise Men Say Idiots' Suite to host a second semi-final of their pub quiz, this time with WMS' founding fathers Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker, who battled it out for a place to face Tom Walsh in the showpiece finale.Play along at home and - once again - don't skip to the end for the answers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Chris Weatherspoon and Gareth Barker to talk through Episodes 5-6 of the Netflix series Sunderland Til I Die.Featuring;Aiden McGeady's Sado MasochismTory BastardsCarry On CampThe Sadness Of Jonny Williams See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker and Chris Weatherspoon from their isolation chambers as they while away the ensuing armageddon by taking a fond look back at Series One of Sunderland Til I Die in the first of a special series.The lads discuss the main talking points from the first two episodes of the Netflix documentary including Martin Bain's Sound System, Jason Steele's Confusion, Simon Grayson's Two Jackets, and Neale McDermott's Unlikely Transfer Targets. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling are with Sky Sports' Tom White and former Sunderland striker Kevin Phillips at Phantom Brewing in Reading ahead of today's trip to Oxford United.The lads take a walk down memory lane and talk through some of Superkev's greatest moments in a red and white shirt.The sound quality isn't as good as we wanted it to be, but we felt the content was good enough to warrant us releasing the show as it is. Enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling are joined by Craig Clark and Gareth Barker as they celebrate Rory's birthday in the best way possible - with a thumping 4-0 Sunderland win over wannabe rock god Gareth Ainsworth's wannabe league leaders Wycombe Wanderers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Gareth Barker is joined by Lewis Newton and Richard Easterbrook as the team discuss the announcement of new substantial investment in Sunderland, talk through the Carabao Cup exit at Oxford United and preview the visit of Southend United on Saturday. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Even by Sunderland's standards, this was an eventful day, and it was brought to an end in suitably chaotic circumstances as the Black Cats edged a 3-2 victory in the Leasing.com Trophy at home to Grimsby Town.Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Micky Lough discuss the game, along with - more importantly - the departure of Jack Ross and the reported collapse of the takeover. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Matthew Keeling is joined by Rory Fallow, Gareth Barker and Craig Clark to look back at a good performance and win over MK Dons. Plus Charlie Adam chat. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Matthew Keeling is joined by Rory Fallow and Gareth Barker to discuss an absolute disaster of a result at Bolton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Most of us appeared to walk away from the Sheffield United defeat feeling like we'd had a repeat of that 8-0 walloping at Southampton. On a positive note, we have Kieron Brady in the studio in place of Gareth Barker. We hear from Simon Grayson See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Frustratingly, Sunderland continued their run of not winning in August since 2010. Still though, it was a canny performance by the lads at Southampton and it should have yielded three points. This week we've got WMS regulars Gary Spalding and Rory fallow joining Gareth Barker and Roker Report's Gavin Henderson making his podcast debut. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The final podcast of the 2012/13 season is upon us. Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined in the studio by Gary Foster from The Shields Gazette and Michael and Frankie from Frankie and the Heart Strings. We hear their new single 'Nothing Our Way' See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Former Sunderland player Martin Smith makes comparisons between the job Di Canio had to do and that of when Peter Reid first arrived. We hear from Paolo Di Canio As always, we have the ramblings of Gareth Barker to cope with. We're joined by Alan Fisher, creator of Tottenham on my mind blog http://tottenhamonmymind.wordpress.com/ who gives us the Spurs perspective of this Sunday's game. It's still important to them, remember. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined on the phone by Roker Report's Simon Walsh and Southampton writer Ben Stansfield to discuss the upcoming game against the Saints. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined in the studio by writer Andy Dawson to disect the Villa debacle and look forward to the Stoke game, with Mark Holmes of TEAMtalk joining us on the phone. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined in the studio by The Northern Echo's Richard Mason to discuss the Everton win and forthcoming Aston Villa game. Matthew Turvey gives us a Villa perspective on the phone. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined in the studio by Roker Report's Michael Graham and David Fehily on the phone to chat Everton and the thrashing of the Mags. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

It's Derby Week! Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined in the studio by fellow fan Simon Patterson. We get a Newcastle perspective from Martin Lindsay. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker talk about the only issue this week - Paolo Di Canio See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined on the phhone by former Sunderland defender Darren Williams and ESPN's Dom Raynor to preview the Manchester United game. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker and Tom Lynn discuss the latest Sunderland 'situation'. With Football Manager researcher Craig Coates on the phone. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.