A masterclass performance from birthday boy Enzo Le Fée helped the lads to a 2-3 victory over Middlesbrough as the lads bounced back from the disappointment of the Plymouth draw.

Bilbao Black Cats members Lee Thirkell and Mark Beston were joined by Robin Bond from the SAFC Czech Republic branch to go over the match and discuss the other talking points coming out of Sunderland AFC over the last 7 days.

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It was a case of 2 points dropped for Sunderland AFC as we conceded a 90th minute equaliser to bottom of the league Plymouth.

To go over the match, discuss the style of play and Le Bris game management, Lee Thirkell from the Bilbao Black Cats was joined by Alistair Cockayne in Melbourne and Paul Gardiner in Thailand.

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The lads grabbed another 3 points on the road with a 0-1 at Derby to keep us in the 4 horse race for the top 2 spots as well as open a 13 point gap to 7th place which edges us closer to guaranteeing a playoff spot.

Bilbao Black Cats' Lee Thirkell was joined by Ian Mcnee from The German Black Cats and Dermot Ledwith in Madrid.

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A solid 0-0 draw at promotion rivals Burnley keeps us in the hunt for the automatic places. Should we have taken all 3 points back to Wearside?

A new character to add to the podcast this week, Jesse Burch based in Los Angeles, California whose job as an actor is to play different characters, makes his Black Cats debut and tells his Sunderland story which inolves sharing a movie set with Cameron Diaz and Cheryl Cole.

Our other guest was SAFC NASA's Anth Stephenson out of Wyoming, USA back for his 3rd appearance as we dissect the events of the draw.

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The lads were knocked out of the FA Cup in the 3rd round for the 2nd year running. Stoke City scoring in extra time to take a 1-2 victory.

Lee Thirkell of the Bilbao Black Cats was joined by Sean Coxon of the SAFC NASA branch to discuss the loss as well as look back on the season so far and the tasty encounter with Burnley this coming Friday.

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Black Cats Chat guests from around the world wishing Sunderland fans a Happy New Year.

Ha'way The Lads!

Despite the cold and tricky weather conditions around the North East, Sunderland AFC grabbed a 1-0 victory vs Portsmouth to remain in the hunt for automatic promotion.

Lee Thirkell from the Bilbao Black Cats was joined by Danny Dimitrov from the Bulgarian Sunderland Supporters Group and Robin Bond from the Sunderland AFC Czech Republic Branch.

Ha'way The Lads

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A fine penalty save from Anthony Patterson along with a composed finish from Eliezer Mayenda and an exquisite finish from Thierry Henry clone Wilson Isidor meant that the lads remain firmly in the hunt for automatic promotion with a hard-fought 2-1 win over promotion rivals Sheff Utd.

Joining Bilbao Black Cats´ Lee Thirkell to go over the match were 2 debutants in Martin Bates from Toronto in Canada and Craig Hill in Sollentuna just outside Stockholm in Sweden, both of whom share their Sunderland story.

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The lads conceded in the 92nd minute to lose 1-0 away at managerless Stoke City. Plenty of chances but had it not been for an impressive performance by Stoke's keeper, we'd probably have won that comfortably.

Joining Bilbao Black Cats' Lee Thirkell to go over the match was Martin Steffner from the German Black Cats and a debut for Colin Backhouse of the Malta Mackems. Colin also tells us his Sunderland Story.

Ha'way The Lads

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The lads almost had the 3 points in the bag but a late equaliser meant the points were shared at Ewood Park.

The 1st half can be summed up by saying the best thing about it was Jude Bellingham in the stands singing "Shearer is a wanker". 2nd half was much better with goals from Rigg and Isidor but sadly we couldn't hold on.

Lee Thirkell from the Bilbao Black Cats was joined by 2 new guests to review the match and hear their Sunderland stories. Max Gad in Denver, USA and Jonathan Williams in Edmonton, Canada.

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