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Join us for this week’s SAFC Q&A — tackling YOUR questions on transfers, Palace win, AFCON chaos, where Diarra fits in, & early leavers 👀

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January 20, 2026 at 7:50 AM
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Charlotte Patterson looks at whether Saturday’s FA Cup tie offered a glimpse of how Sunderland could play in the future!

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Talking Tactics: A New Blueprint For The Lasses?
Charlotte Patterson looks at whether Saturday’s FA Cup tie offered a glimpse of how Sunderland could play in the future!
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January 20, 2026 at 7:41 AM
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🗣️ “Given all he’s done for this club, the passage of time should be very, very kind to his legacy on Wearside.”

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Is Dan Neil’s “Long Goodbye” Set To Reach Its Conclusion?
“Given all he’s done for this club, the passage of time should be very, very kind to his legacy on Wearside”
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January 20, 2026 at 7:39 AM
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🗣️ “Anyone expecting a change of style once safety is guaranteed is likely to be disappointed. Le Bris will be laser-focused on results and finishing as high in the table as possible.”

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Le Bris’ Pragmatism: Results Over Romance
Anyone expecting a change of style once safety is guaranteed is likely to be disappointed. Le Bris will be laser-focused on results and finishing as high in the table as possible.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:38 AM
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ON THIS DAY (1900): A close game was settled in Sunderland favour courtesy of the afternoon’s one moment of class.

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On This Day (20th Jan 1900): Preston Punished By Sunderland Forward Fulton
A close game was settled in Sunderland favour courtesy of the afternoon’s one moment of class.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:37 AM
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🗣️ “This is probably the best season most of us can remember as Sunderland supporters, and the joy is that the feeling sent down from the top is that we aren’t done yet.”

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Le Bris’ Magic: Unity, Spirit & Joy in 2026
This is probably the best season most of us can remember as Sunderland supporters, and the joy is that the feeling sent down from the top is that we aren’t done yet.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:35 AM
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Shay Given at Sunderland… a 7-1 win v West Brom in 1896… Billy Elliott… Alan Stubbs 🤯… an it’s an easy one for Norman!

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January 19, 2026 at 8:27 AM
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Brobbey’s influence on this team is growing and he’s regularly giving seasoned top flight defenders a hell of a battle!

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Brian Brobbey Is Sunderland’s Explosive Spearhead!
Brobbey’s influence on this team is growing and he’s regularly giving seasoned top flight defenders a hell of a battle!
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January 19, 2026 at 8:20 AM
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LASSES REVIEW: Charlotte Patterson reports from Eppleton as Sunderland Women’s FA Cup campaign was curtailed by London City Lionesses…

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Lasses Review: Pride In Defeat As Sunderland’s FA Cup Journey Ends
Charlotte Patterson reports from Eppleton as Sunderland Women’s FA Cup campaign was curtailed by London City Lionesses
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January 19, 2026 at 8:17 AM
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For Sunderland fan Deborah Laverick, the opportunity to spread the word of Sunlun to the people of Africa at AFCON 2026 was an opportunity she couldn’t pass up!

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Spreading The Word Of Sunlun At AFCON 2026!
For Sunderland fan Deborah Laverick, the opportunity to spread the word of Sunlun to the people of Africa at AFCON 2026 was an opportunity she couldn’t pass up!
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January 19, 2026 at 8:16 AM
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Seven years ago we traveled to Scunthorpe United under Jack Ross - can you guess the score?!

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On This Day (19th Jan 2018): Sunderland Take On Scunthorpe - Can You Guess The Score?!
Seven years ago we traveled to Scunthorpe United under Jack Ross - can you guess the score?!
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January 19, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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Phil Smith assesses the lie of the land at the Stadium of Light, and who might be in line for an exit this month. ✍🏼

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How Might Sunderland Handle Any Further January Departures?
Phil Smith assesses the lie of the land at the Stadium of Light, and who might be in line for an exit this month
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January 19, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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Player Ratings: Brian Brobbey and Enzo Le Fee were on the scoresheet as we saw off beleaguered Palace, here's how I rated the lads! @rokerreportsafc.bsky.social // #SAFC

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Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 2 -1 Crystal Palace - Brobbey Scores As Black Cats March On
Enzo Le Fee and Brian Brobbey were on the scoresheert as Sunderland recorded a 2-1 win, here’s how Andy rated the lads!
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January 17, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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Brilliant from Kieron to be involved in commorating the Wearside continent of the International Brigade
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January 18, 2026 at 1:14 PM
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Former Sunderland winger KIERON BRADY joins us for our Sunday morning review of Sunderland’s 2-1 win over Crystal Palace!

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January 18, 2026 at 10:43 AM
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🗣️ “As I headed home, I was left with one overriding impression – Sunderland AFC and the city the club calls home are marching together in lockstep towards a long-overdue renaissance in their fortunes.”

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Sunderland’s Comeback Win & City Revival: A Perfect Afternoon
As I headed home, I was left with one overriding impression – Sunderland AFC and the city the club calls home are marching together in lockstep towards a long-overdue renaissance in their fortunes.
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January 18, 2026 at 7:40 AM
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This is ‘New Sunderland’. We are a side whose heads are incapable of dropping, and as a result, seem to almost be galvanised by conceding.

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Matchday Musings: This Is ‘New Sunderland’ — Galvanised By Conceding!
This is ‘New Sunderland’. We are a side whose heads are incapable of dropping, and as a result, seem to almost be galvanised by conceding.
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January 18, 2026 at 7:39 AM
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🗣️ “If the signing of Brobbey was a gamble, he’s starting to repay the transfer fee and then some, because this was as dynamic, impactful and downright brutal a display as I’ve seen from a Sunderland striker in years.”

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Talking Points: Sunderland Get Back To Winning Ways Against Crystal Palace!
Phil West looks at the main stories from the Lads’ victory over the Eagles — an impressive and key win!
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January 18, 2026 at 7:36 AM
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Our writers highlight the positives and negatives from the Lads’ 2-1 home victory over the Eagles!

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2 Up, 2 Down: Sunderland See Off Palace For Another Home Success!
Our writers highlight the positives and negatives from the Lads’ 2-1 home victory over the Eagles!
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January 18, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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Roker Report pays tribute to former player Alan Black, who passed away earlier this week.

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Obituary: Former Sunderland Defender Alan Black
Roker Report pays tribute to former player Alan Black, who passed away earlier this week.
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January 18, 2026 at 7:30 AM
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ON THIS DAY (1994): Mick Buxton’s Sunderland needed a replay plus extra time to overcome their FA Cup foes.

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On This Day (18th Jan 1994) Lee Leaves It Late As Lads Get Job Done
Mick Buxton’s Sunderland needed a replay plus extra time to overcome their FA Cup foes.
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January 18, 2026 at 7:29 AM
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THEY DON’T KNOW WHEN THEY’RE BEATEN! 👊🏼
January 17, 2026 at 9:41 PM
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Join the Lads from the pub post-match as they react to Sunderland coming from behind to take three points off Palace!

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January 17, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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QUICK THOUGHTS: 🗣️ “We’ve come through our toughest period of the season and with players returning and new signings coming through the door, it really does feel like the only way is up from here.”

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Quick Thoughts: Sunderland Come From Behind To Beat Palace
Some quick thoughts from Gav on his way back home from the match…
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January 17, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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PLAYER RATINGS: Get innnnn! The Lads came from behind to take three points against Palace. Here’s how Andy rated the Lads! ❤️🤍

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Andy’s Player Ratings: Sunderland 2 -1 Crystal Palace - Brobbey Scores As Black Cats March On
Enzo Le Fee and Brian Brobbey were on the scoresheert as Sunderland recorded a 2-1 win, here’s how Andy rated the lads!
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January 17, 2026 at 5:38 PM