380 - Are Sunderland Hitting a Wall? Bournemouth's Opportunity Awaits...

Sunderland burst out of the blocks this season and have been one of the Premier League’s biggest stories. Energy, intensity, momentum — they’ve had it all. But are there signs that the pace is catching up with them? In this preview, we look ahead to Bournemouth vs Sunderland and ask whether the Black Cats are starting to run out of steam after their incredible start — and whether Bournemouth can take advantage at exactly the right moment - as they hunt down a European spot. We break down: ◼️ Recent form and underlying numbers ◼️ Squad rotation and signs of tired legs ◼️ Key tactical battles ◼️ Where Bournemouth can hurt them ◼️ Score predictions ◼️ This could be a massive swing game in the European race. Bournemouth Heart Club: https://www.afcbpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Bournemouth-Heart-Club-HEARTSMART-A5.pdf Download the FREE Fanalysis app on the App Store now! ➵ iPhone: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/fanalysis/id6749045838 ➵ Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.uk.fanalysis Thank you to everyone who has contributed to all our platforms. If you’re enjoying this show, you can help support us by buying us a coffee at ⁠https://www.afcbpodcast.com/coffee⁠ – we really appreciate it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices