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Sunderland's Premier League struggles continue after a disastrous 2-0 defeat to Bournemouth, leaving Régis Le Bris' side 19th in the table with just four points from seven games.On the latest episode of The Roar Podcast, we examine what has gone wrong at Sunderland and what needs to change before a massive Premier League clash with Leeds United.Nordi Mukiele has delivered a brutally honest assessment of the squad, suggesting Sunderland may have become arrogant following last season's success. Granit Xhaka and Robin Roefs have also spoken out, but can the Black Cats turn things around?

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"Sunderland in crisis? Bournemouth disaster, Mukiele's brutal verdict and massive Leeds clash" is an episode of The Roar Podcast - Sunderland Echo. Runtime 25 min. Published October 19, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.