SAFC Unfiltered
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
SAFC Unfiltered is the official podcast of Sunderland AFC, hosted by Frankie Francis and Danny Collins. The duo will be joined by special guests each week from players and staff to club legends.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
SAFC Unfiltered is the official podcast of Sunderland AFC, hosted by Frankie Francis and Danny Collins. The duo will be joined by special guests each week from players and staff to club legends.
Language:
English
Website:
https://anchor.fm/sunderland-afc
Episodes
Episode #45 Julio Arca
1/31/2024
Frankie & Danny catch up with a real fan favourite on this addition of Unfiltered. Julio Arca joined Sunderland in 2000 and quickly became a red and white fan favourite. He speaks openly to Danny & Frankie about his time at the club, his recent spell in management and of course previews the weekend'c clash with Middlesbrough
Duration:00:48:10
Episode #44 Mel Reay
11/15/2023
It's been a great start to the season for Mel's side with only one defeat in the opening 10 league games. Frankie finds out about the processes behind the scenes in the women's team set up, we look back at the season so far and those new transfers which have transformed the side plus we look forward to the top of the table clash against Charlton this weekend
Duration:00:28:35
Episode #43 Nick Barnes
10/19/2023
Familiarity in sports broadcasting is as traditional as the match day pie or program, a trusted voice that paints pictures with words. Sunderland AFC supporters have had that over the past couple of decades from BBC Radio Newcastle's Nick Barnes. This week marks his 1000th game covering Sunderland so Frankie & Danny Caught up with Nick to recognise this milestone and hear some stories.
Duration:00:46:44
Episode #42 Sir Bob Murray
10/14/2023
This week former Sunderland Chairman Sir Bob Murray released his long awaited autobiography 'I'd Do It All Again'
The book documents Sir Bob's entire life, from his childhood in Consett, County Durham, his business empire, becoming the chairman of SAFC, the building of the Stadium of Light, Academy of Light and of course The Foundation of light to which all proceeds from the books go directly to
Duration:00:35:52
Episode #41 Pierre Ekwah
9/9/2023
Frankie & Danny are back for the first time this season with a first team player who broke through with some wonderful performances at the end of last season. The young Frenchman discusses his journey so far in football, those goals against Southampton and much more
Duration:00:38:28
Episode #40 Carl Winchester
6/3/2023
Frankie & Danny catch up with Carl Winchester over zoom on the latest SAFC Unfiltered. Carl is currently back in his home country following a season long loan at Shrewsbury Town. During his time at Sunderland, Carl was a very popular member of the squad with staff, players and fans especially in the promotion winning side that saw Sunderland return to the championship
Duration:00:22:21
Episode #39 Jack Clarke
5/6/2023
22 year old Jack Clarke has been one of Sunderland's stand out performers in the 22/23 season. Frankie and Danny catch up with him on Unfiltered for the first time since he joined the club. He discusses his game, that goal at Reading and how he feels to play for Sunderland
Duration:00:33:53
Episode #38 Trai Hume
4/26/2023
Frankie & Danny head back up to the Academy of Light to speak to Trai Hume and find out from Trai how he's found life on Wearside so far. The 21 year old joined Sunderland in January 2022 and is enjoying a long run in the first team. Hear all about his experiences in the Championship, his first goal for the club and that moustache
Duration:00:28:45
Episode #37 Thomas Sørensen
3/1/2023
In another special edition of SAFC Unfiltered Frankie & Danny catch up with a legendary figure in Sunderlands history. Goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen played almost 200 times for the Black Cats in one of the most memorable sides at the turn of the century. The former Danish international No1 looks back at his career and time on Wearside.
Duration:00:38:09
Episode #36 Jill Scott MBE
2/7/2023
Jill Scott is one of the most recognisable figures in football. Following her recent retirement she went on to win ITV's I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. Frankie & Danny catch up with her while she is back in her native North East to speak about her career, the women's game and what could be next for the UEFA Women's Euros 2022 winner
Duration:00:32:14
Episode #35 Kristjaan Speakman Transfer Window January 2023
2/2/2023
We get an update from Sunderland AFC Sporting Director Kristjaan Speakman on the January Transfer window, an insight into the process, the new players in and the players who have left
Duration:00:28:54
Episode #34 Kieran Richardson
1/25/2023
Frankie and Danny caught up with one of Danny's former teammates at SAFC, Kieran Richardson. In his almost 150 appearances for Sunderland Kieran played under Roy Keane, Steve Bruce and Martin O'Neill scoring some very memorable goals. In the first of it's type here on Unfiltered the lads catch up with a former player and discuss their career
Duration:00:29:31
Episode #33 Corry Evans
12/21/2022
Club Captain Corry Evans speaks to Frankie & Danny at the half way point of the season to reflect on the season so far. Looking at our performances and who has impressed him in the amongst the group so far. We get to know Corry a little better as he discusses some of his career highlights both domestic and internationally, and he takes on Danny's famous quiz
Duration:00:30:46
Episode #32 The Sunderland Story
12/12/2022
Another special podcast this week. Frankie is joined down the line by Writer/Producer Nicky Allt and Club Historian Rob Mason (Rob's Internet connection was a little testing. Apologies for some audio difficulties)
The Sunderland Story is a play that will be performed in May at the Sunderland Empire Theatre and takes a look at the club's history, from it's inception to modern day playing particular attention to the famous FA Cup final in 1973. 2023 will mark 50 years since that event.
Duration:00:20:13
Episode #31 Unfiltered Special with Gary Bennett MBE
12/7/2022
Gary Bennett played 443 times for Sunderland AFC, in this special episode the former captain sat down with Frankie & Danny to discuss his career and his campaigning for anti racism organisations that this week saw him receive and MBE from HRH King Charles III at Windsor Castle
Duration:00:50:54
Episode #30 Bailey Wright World Cup Preview
11/10/2022
Bailey Wright will be representing his country Australia at the upcoming World Cup. Frankie & Danny caught up with Bailey this week to get an insight into the Socceroos camp and of course how Sunderland's season has gone so far
Duration:00:38:55
Episode #29 Alex Pritchard
10/26/2022
On this edition of Unfiltered Frankie & Danny speak to attacking midfielder Alex Pritchard. They speak out the current squad the season so far and Alex's career to date
Duration:00:42:52
Episode #28 An update from Kristjaan Speakman
9/22/2022
Sporting Director Kristjaan Speakman gives an update to supporters through a chat with Frankie & Danny at the Academy of Light this week.
Duration:00:53:45
Episode #27 Play-Off Final Preview
5/18/2022
Frankie & Danny get round the table with the Northern Echo's Scott Wilson, as they discuss Sunderland AFC's journey to the Sky Bet League One Play-Off Final and the Lads' upcoming trip to Wembley Stadium.
Duration:00:43:15
Episode #26 Patrick Roberts
3/25/2022
Patrick Roberts joins Frankie & Danny at the Academy of Light to give insight into his career to date, his time at Sunderland so far and much more, including Danny's notorious quiz!
Duration:00:32:25