Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan Anth as they preview Sunderland AFC's Season. They discuss: How pre-season has gone Thoughts on Regis Le Bris Transfer Activity so far What a good season will look like for SAFC If you mention North East Divide Podcast when ordering from @MamaLaneCrafts on Instagram or https://www.facebook.com/profile.p…

The EFL Championship is back - and with it, so are our hopes for a positive season for Sunderland AFC and Wearside. Dave, Lee, Ross and new face Peter join to preview the upcoming campaign, share their dreams, their concerns and pick the player they think will flourish. Sunderland are back - and so are we. Haway the Lads! Enjoyed the episode? Follo…

Stephen and Gareth are back for the Monday offering. Eleanor and Micky join them to discuss a fine 2-0 in Cardiff on Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our Gav and Martin are back to full podcasting duties as the new SAFC 2024/25 season begins with a nice tidy win over Cardiff City in Wales yesterday to get their teeth into! What's the crack? How do the lads feel about that result? Reg isn't as happy as you might think but as first League games go in charge, that wasn't bad at all. A clean sheet, …

When has a season opener been that enjoyable? The RLB train has taken off from the station and we are fully aboard after Sunderland's 2-0 win over Cardiff City. Luke O'Nien and, of course, Jake Clarke sealed the win, but there was plenty to be happy about across the board. Peter, Lee and Dave join me to wax lyrical about a lovely day in South Wales…

We're back! Football is back! Sunderland are back! And they're off to Cardiff City on Saturday. Richard Easterbrook is joined by Stephen Goldsmith and Matthew Keeling to look back at the pre-season campaign and to take a closer look at the Bluebirds - just how will Regis Le Bris set his side out in South Wales? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…

Finally, the Lads are back! The weight for domestic football is over as Sunderland head to Wales to their EFL Championship against Cardiff City. And if they Lads are back, then so is the preview show! Our fourth season following Sunderland, Cardiff City fan Tom joins me to go through Saturday's season opener. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @What…

Newcastle United fan hosts Sunderland fan Anth as they take each other on in the end of Season Quiz. A Retro, Last Season Round and even a Penalty Shootout. Who will come out on top between Jon and Anth? Which side of the North East Divide will prevail? If you mention @NorthEastDivide when ordering from @MamaLaneCrafts on Instagram or https://www.f…

We are back! For a fourth season in a row, we have returned to cover all the trials and tribulations of Sunderland AFC. Why do we do it? Three wins, one draw and one defeat so far in pre-season, three incomings and two new contracts - and tons of lovely Hummel merch. The lads discuss it all, so come and listen in. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at …

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan Anth as they discuss: Eddie Howe being linked with England SAFC mixed pre-season results Transfer Activity and Speculation for both sides Sunderland 'feel-good' factor If you mention @NorthEastDivide when ordering from @MamaLaneCrafts on Instagram or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=6156122979020…

Oui oui, we are not dropping the ridiculous accents or French puns yet. Monsieurs Gav and Chris return to drink wine and talk all things RLB, SAFC and more ahead of our Spanish double header this weekend! What's the crack? Regis lad; How is our new head coach settling in? Gav was over Shields on Saturday, so what did he make of the game? Early recr…

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan Anth as they finish discussing their NUFC and SAFC favourite XI players whilst they've supported their clubs. If you mention @NorthEastDivide when ordering from @MamaLaneCrafts on Instagram or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561229790203 on Facebook you will get a 10% discount off your first o…

Another final. Another shot at glory - another 90 minutes (or more) of anxiety. But let's go and enjoy it. The final of Euro 2024 is here and England might jst bring it home for us - so Brad and Ross joined to preview the biggest of games. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGS…

Wow. No podcast description this week. Just drink it in. Enjoy it - you deserve it. Ross and Brad join me to chat through one of English football's most mmorable nights. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGNED #Euro2024By What The Falk Podcast

Newcastle United Fan Jon hosts Sunderland Fan Anth as they start to discuss their NUFC and SAFC favourite XI players whilst they've supported their clubs. If you mention @NorthEastDivide when ordering from @mamalanecrafts on Instagram or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561229790203 on Facebook you will get a 10% discount off your first or…

The last four - it is all getting very real isn't it? Hopefully your nerves are holding up. Brad, Lee and Dave join me to chat about a night that could go down in English football history - or fall very, very flat. But let's hope it is one to remember. Please. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favouri…

Another win for Southgate in a major tournament shoot out? What sorcery is going on here? Could it be...? No, no calm down lads and lasses. Unbelievably, an improved England are into the last four of Euro 2024 and Dave and Ross join to to discuss Southgate's legacy, Bukayo Saka's redemption and England's hopes of major tournament success - plus the…

After the drama of last weekend, Englaand are back to do it all over again - though hopeflly a bit more comfortably. The Three Lions come up against an impressive Switzerland side who want to progress to the final four. Swiss footie expert Craig King lets us know what we can expect. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and sub…

Richard Easterbrook and Jimmy Reay catch up with Julien and Raphael from FC Lorient podcast La Tavarn to talk all things Regis Le Bris, while there's a bit of chat about Chris Rigg penning a new three-year deal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland AFC fan Anth to discuss: Welcome to Regis Le Bris NUFC's mad rush to meet financial regulations Sunderland x Hummel and successful Fanatics Store opening Dan Ashworth compensation finally sorted England at the Euro's If you mention @NorthEastDivide when ordering from @mamalanecrafts on Instagram or https://…

That was a moment, wasn't it? Jude Bellingham is special. A very drnk me, and Dave and Brad join me to go over an incedible night in Gelsenkirchen. Grab a drink and join us. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGSVK #Euro2024By What The Falk Podcast

The Three Lions are heading back to Gelsenkirchen as the knockout stages approach at Euro 2024. Ross and Dave join me to discuss England's last 16 clash with Slovakia, Southgate, formation and 'Iceland' worries. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGSLO #Euro2024…

Stephen and Matt talk about the arrival of a new Head Coach and those gorgeous new kits! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talk about making it hard work...England have been pants at Euro 2024 but we are somehow in the last 16. Dave, Lee and Ross join me to go over a bore draw with Slovenia and ask - how can Southgate turn this around? Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGSLO #Euro2024…

Newcastle United fan Jon Lane hosts Sunderland fan Anth and Fashion Designer Craig Buglass to discuss: How Craig ended up working for brands such as Puma and Nike as a kit designer His experience as a NUFC fan designing SAFC kits His favourite and least favourite Newcastle United and Sunderland shirts Consulting with Adidas on the 24/25 shirts Are …

Want to know more about our new boss? Then you're in the right place! Lorient fan and French Football Weekly host Kris joins me to give us the full lowdon on Regis Le Bris and what we can expect moving forward. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #SAFC #EFLChampionship…

Eleanor McCabe and Chris Weatherspoon react as Sunderland have finally ended their search for a head coach with the appointment of Régis Le Bris. They are joined by Get French Football News writer Nick Hartland who brings us the lowdown on the new man in the hotseat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

Mon dieu! Sacré bleu! Sunderland AFC have a head coach, as Kyril has exploited his French connection and appointed a French lad! Gav and Martin got together today to react to it all, trying to avoid lazy stereotypes and occasionally failing. What's le crack? Welcome Reg! He hasn't actually arrived at the academy yet but he'll be there imminently. S…

It has been a damp squib of a tournament for England so far, but it appears the last 16 is on the horizon come hell or high water. That said, the Three Lions will want to secure the top spot in the group and come up against a decent Slovenia side who want to progress to the knockouts for the first time in their history. Slovenia journalist and comm…

According to Fabrizio Romano, Régis Le Bris has agreed to become the next Sunderland manager. So the lads got together to give our thoughts. Brad and Lee join to share their initial reaction to his impending appointment, what are the positives, the negatives and will he bring success? Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and s…

All the way to Frankfurt for that? It wasn't pretty. Ross and Brad join me to chat about England's drab draw against the Danes. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGDEN #Euro2024By What The Falk Podcast

The Three Lions are in action in Frankfurt for their second Group game against the Danes. Brad and Dave join me to discuss England's next game, selection dilemmas, Bellingham vs Foden and can Southgate mastermind a safe passage to the last 16? Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #…

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan Anth and our Special Guest Luke Edwards as we discuss: Luke's journey to covering North East football for National Outlets How Steve Bruce did at NUFC and SAFC? What's happening in this pre-season with Sunderland? Can Newcastle United finish in the Top 4 next season? North East Divide is also available …

Far from convincing, but a win is a win. Innit? Dave takes the hosting seat and is joined by Ross and Lee to discuss England's first game win over Serbia at the Euros. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGSER #Euro2024By What The Falk Podcast

The Three Lions are almost ready to go at Euro 2024 with Serbia up fist in Gelsenkirchen. Brad and Dave join me to discuss England's first game, selection dilemmas, which front four should get the nod and our predictions. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #ENGSER #Euro2024…

Today is the day - Euro 2024 is here! And, of course, we are here to have a look over what we predict to happen this next four weeks. Lee, Dave and old school WTFer Scott join me to discuss England and Scotland's chances of progress, our top three players and who will be the surprise darkhorses of the tournament? Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @…

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan Anth to discuss their favourite NUFC and SAFC players to wear the Three Lions. They also discuss players they felt were unlucky not to wear the shirt as they get excited about the start of Euro 2024. North East Divide is also available to watch on YouTube on our channel there (@NorthEastDivide) You can …

Our disorganised (and now slightly late) season review continues as we all await imminent news from our dear club about our imminent head coach. But we aren't talking about managers at all here (we'll react to that when we get an official announcement) as today our Gav, Chris and Martin's focus is on the players themselves. What's the crack? Now th…

With Euro 2024 now less than a week away, we get stuck into more England chat. Ross, Brad and Dave join me to go through the key players for the Three Lions and who we think could win the tournament. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscribe via your favourite podcast app. #England #Euro2024…

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan Anth as they discuss: -SAFC's ongoing Head Coach Saga -Newcastle United missing out on Tosin Adarabioyo -NUFC releasing 5 senior players from their squad -Sunderland dodging vultures for their stars -The long awaited Adidas kit release -SAFC closing their club shop North East Divide is also available as…

Newcastle United fan Jon is joined by fellow Newcastle United fan and Host of the True Faith NUFC Podcast Alex Hurst to discuss: Where Alex's podcasting journey started How he feels Newcastle United did this season What he feels NUFC need to do in the Summer to realise their ambitions and much, much more! Alex is host of the True Faith NUFC Podcast…

It is What The Falk with a twist! That's right, we are going to be with you right throughout the Euros, beginning with England's provisional squad announcement. Ross, Brad and Dave join me to go through the squad, who missed out and who deserves a spot on the plane to Germany. Go on, enjoy a non Sunderland related podcast for once. Enjoyed the epis…

Newcastle United fan Jon Lane hosts Sunderland fan Anth to discuss: NUFC finishing in 7th place, needing Man City to Win the FA Cup to scrape into the Europa Conference League SAFC's search for a new Head Coach NUFC's Post Season Tour The love in for Klopp's farewell Dan Ashworth Controversy The podcast is also available to watch on YouTube (@North…

Aye lads and lasses we threw the towel in early as Dodds and the club drove us a bit insane. Following medical advice we've all had a bit of a break and now we're back to dissect everything in a really disorganised and chaotic fashion, as our Gav is joined by Chris Wynn and Martin Wanless to attempt something resembling a season review for a season…

Newcastle Fan Jon hosts Sunderland Fan Anth and Special Guest Steven Caldwell to review SAFC's 23/24 Season. They discuss: Steve's footballing career in the North East and what he's up to now What were pre-season expectations for Sunderland Overall thoughts on how the season panned out Highlights and lowlights Realistic targets and ambitions for 24…

What a bizarre and ultimately disappointing campaign it ended up being. Why would anyone want to review it? Ross, Brad and Lee join me to go through the season, the good points and the numerous bad, how it will be remembered and what is best left forgotten. It descends into chaos but let's not let that worry us. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @W…

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan to discuss: SAFC slow end to a long season NUFC charging towards 6th place William Storey trying to become relevant Nobby Solano getting the Blyth Spartan's Job Heaton Stannington Promotion Party Quick preview of NUFC last home game of the season v Brighton This Podcast is also available as a Video on Y…

Sheffield Wednesday who had about 2 points in October end up just 3 behind Sunderland. Only Rotherham have worse form than The Lads since Dodds was given the job and encouraged to "plod along until the end of the season". Final Reaction of the season with Eleanor, Mick, Stephen and Gareth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information…

We talk very little football on this one, but we have a laugh all the same. Dave and Brad join me to chat about another shit Sunderland performance in the 23/24 season and look forward to the season finally ending. Another one that is only for the most loyal of listeners. Sorry. Enjoyed the episode? Follow us at @WhatTheFalkPod, or like and subscri…

Newcastle United fan Jon hosts Sunderland fan Anth to discuss: SAFC's defeat to Watford NUFC's win v Sheffield United Possible St James' Park Expansion Digital Ticketing, and much more! This Podcast is also available to watch on Youtube (@NorthEastDivide) Please leave us any feedback in comments with your provider, leave us a star rating (or a like…