James Copley and Joe Nicholson return with their Sheffield United verdict plus a Stoke City vs Sunderland preview with Stoke Live writer Pete Smith.

We're joined by James Shield from The Sheffield Star to preview Sunderland's Championship match against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.

Echo writers James Copley and Joe Nicholson react to the dramatic clash between Sunderland and QPR in Championship

We're joined by Clive Whittingham from QPR website LoftforWords to preview Sunderland's Championship match against The Rs.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland: Preview ahead of SAFC's Carabao Cup clash with Sheffield Star writers Joe Crann and Alex Miller

James Copley and Joe Nicholson return to dissect Sunderland's 3-2 win away to Bristol City in the Championship.

Echo writers Joe Nicholson and James Copley are joined by BristolWorld football reporter Jordan Jones to discuss the upcoming Championship clash between Bristol City and Sunderland.

The Echo team returns to bring you all of the latest transfer talk and news surrounding Sunderland.

We'll also review the Wearsiders' Championship opener against Coventry City and look ahead to this weekend's clash against Bristol City

James Copley and Joe Nicholson's instant reaction to Sunderland's 1-1 draw with Coventry City in the Championship.

Join James Copley and Joe Nicholson as they are joined by Glenn Watkin from Sky Blues Fans TV to discuss the opening game of the Championship season on Sunday.