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Steve Bruce: We're wary of Pompey Feb 09 2010

STEVE Bruce has warned against the perils of underestimating crisis-hit Portsmouth - as he refuted suggestions tonight's clash will make or break Sunderland's season.Read

Benjani Mwaruwari who has joined Sunderland on loan from Manchester City

A King-sized task for Benjani Feb 09 2010

STEVE Bruce is ready to throw Benjani into tonight's must-win clash at Portsmouth.Read

Lee Cattermole

Lee Cattermole needs time to find his form Feb 09 2010

LEE Cattermole is at least a month away from returning to his best form, according to Sunderland boss Steve Bruce.Read

Steve Bruce

Steve Bruce suffering worst run of form ever Feb 08 2010

STEVE Bruce admits Sunderland's current form is "unsustainable" as he challenged his players to show the mental strength to get the club out of a relegation fight.Read

Alan Hutton

Alan Hutton says Sunderland can rise again Feb 08 2010

ALAN Hutton says the edginess of the Sunderland supporters should not be used as an excuse for sub-standard performances.Read

Steve Bruce. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

Steve Bruce: I will turn Black Cats around Feb 06 2010

BULLISH Steve Bruce remains convinced he can turn Sunderland around and give supporters a team to be proud of – and believes that he retains the backing of Ellis Short despite his side’s recent slump.Read

Wigan match is a must win for Sunderland Feb 06 2010

AS a published author with three ripping murder mystery yarns to his name, Steve Bruce will probably appreciate the latest twist in Sunderland’s gripping season.Read

Bruce can't make a case for defence Feb 06 2010

STEVE Bruce admits Sunderland’s defending this season has given him nightmares.Read

Kieran Richardson

No bust-up with Kieran Richardson - Steve Bruce Feb 05 2010

STEVE Bruce insists Kieran Richardson still has a future at Sunderland after dismissing claims he clashed with the midfielder at half-time during the insipid defeat at Everton.Read

Doing a great deal of harm Feb 05 2010

STEVE Bruce believes the introduction of the transfer window has had a profoundly negative effect on football and predicts a Bosman-style challenge to its legitimacy in the near future.Read

Matthew Kilgallon

Matthew Kilgallon: I came to improve as a player Feb 04 2010

MATTHEW Kilgallon will use Joleon Lescott and former centre-back partner Phil Jagielka as inspiration to make the most of his second chance as a Premier League footballer.Read

Cats new boy Benjani relishes challenge Feb 04 2010

BENJANI has promised he is fit and ready to make up for lost time after his two years of frustration at Manchester City.Read

Mwaruwari Benjani of Manchester City. Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images

Cats boss finally signs City striker Benjani Feb 03 2010

SUNDERLAND boss Steve Bruce was able to breathe a big sigh of relief last night as the Premier League finally agreed to allow Benjani’s protracted move to Wearside to go through.Read

George McCartney surprised as three head out Feb 03 2010

GEORGE McCartney admits he was surprised to see Sunderland allow so many players to leave in January as the squad continues to be stretched by injuries and suspension.Read

Benjani transfer from Man City to Sunderland confirmed Feb 02 2010

BENJANI Mwaruwari’s loan move from Manchester City to Sunderland has been given the go-ahead by the Premier League.Read

Steve Bruce

We have to beat Wigan says Steve Bruce Feb 02 2010

SUNDERLAND’S extended their winless run in the Premier League into double figures with another disappointing performance in a goalless draw with Stoke City last night – although there was more positive news in the transfer market.Read

Round-up of North East transfer window activity Feb 01 2010

HERE are the main comings and goings confirmed at the end of the day for North East football clubs as the January transfer window closed.Read

Steve Bruce

Steve Bruce could finally get a full-back Feb 01 2010

HAVING spent the entire transfer window searching for a right-back, Sunderland could sign two in the final 24 hours of trading.Read

Bent's belief in Black Cats unwavering Feb 01 2010

WHEN Darren Bent was younger there were some who wrote him off as a fair weather striker, the sort of forward who would feast on goals during the good times and starve whenever things got tough.Read

Potters clash could be defining one – Bruce Feb 01 2010

STEVE Bruce has tried everything he knows to transform Sunderland’s faltering fortunes as he looks for the spark which will re-ignite his first season at the Stadium of Light.Read

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