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Malbranque replaces Henderson for Sunderland

7:25pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

STEVE BRUCE has handed Steed Malbranque an immediate chance to prove he is the man to play on the right flank for Sunderland tonight.

Benjani out to make his move permanent

Benjani has moved to Sunderland

9:35am Tuesday 9th February 2010

BENJANI is hoping to earn a permanent contract with Sunderland by helping confound his former team-mate Kanu’s prediction that the Black Cats will be relegated this season.

Sunderland 1 Wigan Athletic 1

TOWERING HEADER: Kenwyne Jones leaps above Titus Bramble to score Sunderland's equaliser against Wigan Athletic at the Stadium of Light

9:20am Monday 8th February 2010

AS Alan Hutton walked off the field at half-time, his new team 1-0 down to fellow-strugglers Wigan Athletic, the Scotland international was left in no doubt that the home fans’ mood was turning ugly.

Bruce stands firm in the face of adversity

9:44am Monday 8th February 2010

STEVE BRUCE insists he won’t quit his post as Sunderland manager despite admitting his team are on a “terrible run” of 11 Premier League games without victory.

Murphy keen to show Bruce he should play as a striker

9:51am Monday 8th February 2010

A REVITALISED Daryl Murphy revelled in the delight of ending a two-year wait for a goal by cheekily suggesting that Sunderland manager Steve Bruce might finally realise he is a striker.

Bruce under pressure

NO JANUARY FAN: Sunderland manager Steve Bruce

10:02am Saturday 6th February 2010

HE might preside over a team that has gone ten matches without a Premier League win ahead of this afternoon’s home game with Wigan Athletic, but Steve Bruce insists he retains the full support of Sunderland owner Ellis Short.

Dismal run taking its toll, says McCartney

HAPPIER TIMES: George McCartney and Darren Bent celebrate the striker’s winner against Liverpool

10:24am Saturday 6th February 2010

GEORGE McCARTNEY admits Sunderland’s dreadful recent run has sapped confidence ahead of this afternoon’s crucial home game with Wigan Athletic.

Murphy backs himself to fire for Ipswich

10:25am Saturday 6th February 2010

IT may be two years since he scored for Sunderland but Daryl Murphy insists he is the man to fire Roy Keane’s Ipswich away from Championship relegation zone.

Match Preview: Sunderland v Wigan Athletic

Match Preview: Sunderland v Wigan Athletic

6:22pm Friday 5th February 2010

Steve Bruce's desire to field a settled line-up has taken another blow after John Mensah suffered a hamstring problem and won't be risked against the Potters.

Bruce denies bust-up

WARNING: Steve Bruce

9:37am Friday 5th February 2010

STEVE Bruce has denied reports of a bust-up with Kieran Richardson, and insisted the Sunderland midfielder will be back in the first-team picture once a troublesome calf problem clears up.



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