THE Northern Echo's Chief Sports Writer Scott Wilson and Chief Football Writer Paul Fraser talk about the latest developments at Sunderland.
Is Simon Grayson the right man?
Will Ellis Short give him the money to get Sunderland back in the Premier League?
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