Arbenit Xhemajli's guest appearances

Arbenit Xhemajli

The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo 

Phil Smith

Joey Barton

Stephen Elliott

Papa John

Pete Smith

Dan Neil

Jon McLaughlin

Alex Miller

Roy Keane

Jermain Defoe

Marc McNulty

Kieran Maguire

Accrington Stanley

Burton Albion

Jack Ross

OwlTail

Sunderland fans Michael Bowers and Dave Lawrence join The Echo's James Copley to discuss the latest events on Wearside. The Black Cats enjoyed a free weekend after their clash with Oxford United was postponed but are in action on Wednesday in the Papa John’s Trophy. The Wearsiders are now outside the automatic promotion places in League One following wins for Plymouth Argyle and Wycombe Wanderers. Lee Johnson’s men, though, face Manchester United U21s in the Papa John’s Trophy on Wednesday evening at the Stadium of Light. The Black Cats return to league action away to Gillingham on Saturday afternoon. Here, though, the trio takes a look at the main talking points in podcast form with much on the agenda ahead of Sunderland’s long trip south to gave Steve Evans’ Gillingham side in League One.

Sunderland fans Michael Bowers and Dave Lawrence join The Echo's James Copley to discuss the latest events on Wearside. The Black Cats enjoyed a free weekend after their clash with Oxford United was postponed but are in action on Wednesday in the Papa John’s Trophy. The Wearsiders are now outside the automatic promotion places in League One following wins for Plymouth Argyle and Wycombe Wanderers. Lee Johnson’s men, though, face Manchester United U21s in the Papa John’s Trophy on Wednesday evening at the Stadium of Light. The Black Cats return to league action away to Gillingham on Saturday afternoon. Here, though, the trio takes a look at the main talking points in podcast form with much on the agenda ahead of Sunderland’s long trip south to gave Steve Evans’ Gillingham side in League One.

 Sunderland fans talk Gillingham and Manchester United U21 clashes, Dan Neil's screamer and Arbenit Xhemajli's return

Will Grigg

Competitive football is back - and our team take a look ahead to Sunderland's cup clash with Hull City as the 2020/21 season prepares to kick-off. Mark Donnelly and Phil Smith chat about the upcoming Carabao Cup tie, the signing of Arbenit Xhemajli and much more in the latest instalment of 'The Roar'. We also take a look at the big dilemmas facing Phil Parkinson - including whether or not Dan Neil and Will Grigg should get the nod against Hull.

Competitive football is back - and our team take a look ahead to Sunderland's cup clash with Hull City as the 2020/21 season prepares to kick-off. Mark Donnelly and Phil Smith chat about the upcoming Carabao Cup tie, the signing of Arbenit Xhemajli and much more in the latest instalment of 'The Roar'. We also take a look at the big dilemmas facing Phil Parkinson - including whether or not Dan Neil and Will Grigg should get the nod against Hull.

Arbenit Xhemajli, Will Grigg and Dan Neil chat as Sunderland prepare for Hull clash

Danny Graham

Phil Smith and Mark Donnelly are back to discuss Sunderland's return to action, transfer targets and the club's upcoming friendlies. The Black Cats were back with a bang on Saturday as they beat Gateshead 3-1, and we cast our eye over the win and the standout performances from the game - including that of Will Grigg. We also turn our attentions to the transfer front, looking at incomings, trialists and the Benji Kimpioka saga.

Phil Smith and Mark Donnelly are back to discuss Sunderland's return to action, transfer targets and the club's upcoming friendlies. The Black Cats were back with a bang on Saturday as they beat Gateshead 3-1, and we cast our eye over the win and the standout performances from the game - including that of Will Grigg. We also turn our attentions to the transfer front, looking at incomings, trialists and the Benji Kimpioka saga.

Discussing Sunderland's win over Gateshead, Danny Graham and Arbenit Xhemajli