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Haway The Podcast | AZ ALKMAAR: WHAT AWAITS SUNDERLAND? | AZ Fan Gives His Verdict!

Haway The Podcast | AZ ALKMAAR: WHAT AWAITS SUNDERLAND? | AZ Fan Gives His Verdict!

AZ Alkmaar fan Brian drops by for a chat ahead of tomorrow’s game!

Talking Tactics: How Le Bris Took the Gunners to the Wire

Talking Tactics: How Le Bris Took the Gunners to the Wire

Sunderland may have lost to Arsenal, but did Régis Le Bris’ tactical approach expose the Gunners’ weaknesses - and offer plenty of encouragement for the weeks ahead?

Sunderland in Europe: For Those Who Endured League One

Sunderland in Europe: For Those Who Endured League One

After years of false dawns, Sunderland are heading into Europe and taking us somewhere new again.

Which Player Might Make Sunderland Scoring History Against AZ Alkmaar?

Which Player Might Make Sunderland Scoring History Against AZ Alkmaar?

If we had to choose a Lads player to open the scoring on Wednesday evening, who would it be and why?

OTD (15/9/2012): Sunderland & Liverpool Share the Spoils in 2012

OTD (15/9/2012): Sunderland & Liverpool Share the Spoils in 2012

Sunderland welcomed Liverpool to the Stadium of Light in 2012, but could Martin O’Neill’s side hold on against a Reds team packed with attacking talent?

There Are Worse Things to Do on a Wednesday

There Are Worse Things to Do on a Wednesday

Sunderland are about to play in Europe on a Wednesday night - so why not forget the routine, embrace the moment and let yourself dream?

Cheese, Beer, Canals and Football: A Rough Guide To AZ Alkmaar!

Cheese, Beer, Canals and Football: A Rough Guide To AZ Alkmaar!

Who exactly are AZ Alkmaar? From their famous cheese market and European history to academy stars and Sunderland connections, here’s what awaits on Wearside.

From The Darkness, Sunderland Have Emerged Into The European Light

From The Darkness, Sunderland Have Emerged Into The European Light

After years of despair, failure and disappointment, Sunderland are finally back in Europe - but just how special is this moment for the club and our supporters?

2 Up, 2 Down: Arsenal Grind It Out As Sunderland Rue Their Luck

2 Up, 2 Down: Arsenal Grind It Out As Sunderland Rue Their Luck

A gutsy display from the Lads wasn't enough as the Gunners emerged victorious. What did our writers think?

Even In Defeat, Sunderland Showed They’re No Pushovers

Even In Defeat, Sunderland Showed They’re No Pushovers

If Sunderland can go toe-to-toe with Arsenal, what does that say about their chances against the rest of the Premier League - and what awaits them in Europe?

Editorial: A New Chapter In Sunderland’s Redemption Story

Editorial: A New Chapter In Sunderland’s Redemption Story

This week’s momentus. Let’s look forward… and back.

Talking Points: Sunderland Fall Short Against The Gunners

Talking Points: Sunderland Fall Short Against The Gunners

Phil West looks at the main stories as the Lads ran the reigning champions mightily close on Saturday evening.