Sunderland: May 2010 Archives

Bruce hot for Chile striker

Sunderland look set to make a move for Chilean striker Humberto Suazo after Real Zaragoza were priced out of a deal.

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Sunderland make keeper move

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is closing in on the signing of keeper Simon Mignolet but faces competition from PSV Eindhoven.

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Keeper coy on Cats switch

Coventry goalkeeper Keiren Westwood has played down talk linking him with a move to Sunderland.

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Cats target Argentinian ace

Steve Bruce has launched a £1.9million bid to sign Argentina international Marcos Angeleri and is now awaiting a response.

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Cats boss reunited with latin spy

Sunderland are set to exploit the central and south American transfer markets after Steve Bruce brought in his ex-Wigan talent scout.

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Cats' top keeper call confirmed

Sunderland face a double keeper blow with Coventry keen to hold on to Keiren Westwood and PSV Eindhoven set to snap up Simon Mignolet.

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Striker waits on future

Martyn Waghorn wants to win a place in the Sunderland side but would rather be sold than loaned out again.

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Target set for rivals

Sunderland look to have missed out on Serbian striker Nikola Zigic, who is set to sign for Birmingham.

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Black Cats target Onuoha

Sunderland have emerged as favourites to land Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha should he be allowed to leave Eastlands.

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Quinn makes transfer pledge

Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn insists the club will hand Steve Bruce significant funds to improve his squad this summer.

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Bruce's Fergie fancy to fail

Sunderland have expressed an interest in Birmingham City's former Scotland international midfielder Barry Ferguson.

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Murphy in Bhoys' sights

Celtic are the latest club to be linked with a swoop for out-of-favour Sunderland striker Daryl Murphy.

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Cats eye Potters swoop

Sunderland could be ready to offer Tuncay a route out of Stoke as Steve Bruce prepares a £4m bid.

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Defender deal in doubt

Sunderland's move for Spurs right-back Alan Hutton could collapse after the London club set a £9million asking price.

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Bruce plans squad overhaul

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is set for a major clear-out over the summer, with Anton Ferdinand among those tipped to depart.

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Defender race on cards

Steve Bruce is said to be in a three way battle with both Everton and West Ham for the services of Italian defender Angelo Ogbonna.

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Winger linked with Sunderland switch

Steve Bruce is said to be in a race to sign Lyon winger Sidney Govou but faces a battle with West Ham for his signature.

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Zenden deal delights boss

Chairman Niall Quinn says he is delighted that Boudewijn Zenden has signed a new 12-month contract with the club.

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Hutton talks to decide defender's future

Phil Bardsley's future at Sunderland will depend on whether Steve Bruce can agree a permanent deal for Spurs right-back Alan Hutton.

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Riveros tipped for major impact

Chairman Niall Quinn has admitted he can't wait to see new signing Cristian Riveros pull on a Sunderland shirt for the first time.

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Defender set to go

Premier League new boys West Brom are signing Sunderland full-back Phil Bardsley for a fee believed to be in the region of £1.2m.

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Defender heading for exit door

West Brom have made an approach to Sunderland over the availability of defender Phil Bardsley.

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Turner blow for Cats

Sunderland defender Michael Turner will miss the first two games of the new season following his sending off at Wolves.

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Midfielder completes SOL switch

Sunderland have made their first signing of the summer with the capture of Paraguayan international midfielder Cristian Riveros.

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Star highlights improvement hope

Lorik Cana believes Sunderland need to improve away from home if they are to improve in the Premier League next season.

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Sunderland set to keep winger

Bolo Zenden has revealed he is set to sign a new one-year contract with Sunderland after triggering a clause in his current deal.

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Bruce eyes Ireland

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is believed to be ready to make an offer for Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Sunderland

Adlene Guedioura grabbed his first goal of the season as Wolves overcame 9-man Sunderland in an entertaining game at Molineux.

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FT:Wolves 2-1 Sunderland:Wolves take the spoils in an entertaining affair at Molineux with Guedioura getting the winner.

GOAL:Wolves 2-1 Sunderland: (78mins)Guedioura fires in a cracking shot to give Wolves the lead.

HT:Wolves 1-1 Sunderland:An open and attacking game at Molineux is all level at the break.

GOAL:Wolves 1-1 Sunderland: (10mins)Doyle scores from the spot to level the scores.

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 Sunderland: (8mins)Kenwyne Jones's deflected shot gives Sunderland the lead.

LINE UP: Gordon, Hutton, Turner, Kilgallon, Richardson, Campbell, Cana, Henderson, Malbranque, Bent, Jones

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Elokobi, Guedioura, Henry, David Jones, Jarvis, Doyle, Ebanks-Blake

Duo ruled out

Sunderland will be without David Meyler and Lee Cattermole against Wolves but Jack Colback could get a run out.

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Midfielder set to join Cats

Steve Bruce says he is very close to wrapping up a deal for Paraguay international Cristian Riveros.

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Italian ace on Bruce's radar

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is keen to secure a deal for Udinese's Simon Pepe but he faces competition from a number of Serie A sides.

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Bruce linked with South American star

Sunderland are believed to be eager to add £8million rated striker Mauro Boselli to their ranks ahead of next season.

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Latics braced for double raid

Wigan are bracing themselves for a double bid from Sunderland worth £9 million for Maynor Figueroa and Chris Kirkland.

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Meyler blow for Black Cats

Sunderland midfielder David Meyler is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after it was confirmed he has ruptured knee ligaments.

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Winger cool on Baggies interest

West Brom are believed to be eyeing a bid for Sunderland star Kieran Richardson but the 25-year-old wants to stay in the North-East.

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Bruce targets Sky Blues star

Sunderland are being linked with a £4m summer raid for Coventry keeper Keiren Westwood after first showing an interest in January.

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Sunderland 0-1 Manchester United

Nani's first half goal was enough to hand Manchester United a vital 1-0 win at Sunderland to keep their title hopes alive.

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FT:Sunderland 0-1 Man Utd: Nani's goal is enough to give United the win to take the title race down to the final day next Sunday.

HT:Sunderland 0-1 Man Utd: Nani's goal gives United the lead while Giggs hit the woodwork.

GOAL:Sunderland 0-1 Man Utd: (28mins) Nani hammers a low angled drive into the far corner.

LINE UP: Van der Sar, O'Shea, Jonathan Evans, Vidic, Evra, Nani, Scholes, Fletcher, Giggs, Berbatov, Rooney.

LINE UP: Gordon, Bardsley, Turner, Mensah, Richardson, Henderson, Meyler, Cana, Malbranque, Campbell, Bent.

Quinn seeking deal talks

Alan Hutton has told Sunderland he is keen to make his move to the Stadium of Light a permanent switch and a deal could be struck soon.

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Bruce hot for Chile striker

Sunderland look set to make a move for Chilean striker Humberto Suazo after Real Zaragoza were priced out of a deal.

More: Bruce hot for Chile striker |

Sunderland make keeper move

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is closing in on the signing of keeper Simon Mignolet but faces competition from PSV Eindhoven.

More: Sunderland make keeper move |

Keeper coy on Cats switch

Coventry goalkeeper Keiren Westwood has played down talk linking him with a move to Sunderland.

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Cats target Argentinian ace

Steve Bruce has launched a £1.9million bid to sign Argentina international Marcos Angeleri and is now awaiting a response.

More: Cats target Argentinian ace |

Cats boss reunited with latin spy

Sunderland are set to exploit the central and south American transfer markets after Steve Bruce brought in his ex-Wigan talent scout.

More: Cats boss reunited with latin spy |

Cats' top keeper call confirmed

Sunderland face a double keeper blow with Coventry keen to hold on to Keiren Westwood and PSV Eindhoven set to snap up Simon Mignolet.

More: Cats' top keeper call confirmed |

Striker waits on future

Martyn Waghorn wants to win a place in the Sunderland side but would rather be sold than loaned out again.

More: Striker waits on future |

Target set for rivals

Sunderland look to have missed out on Serbian striker Nikola Zigic, who is set to sign for Birmingham.

More: Target set for rivals |

Black Cats target Onuoha

Sunderland have emerged as favourites to land Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha should he be allowed to leave Eastlands.

More: Black Cats target Onuoha |

Quinn makes transfer pledge

Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn insists the club will hand Steve Bruce significant funds to improve his squad this summer.

More: Quinn makes transfer pledge |

Bruce's Fergie fancy to fail

Sunderland have expressed an interest in Birmingham City's former Scotland international midfielder Barry Ferguson.

More: Bruce's Fergie fancy to fail |

Murphy in Bhoys' sights

Celtic are the latest club to be linked with a swoop for out-of-favour Sunderland striker Daryl Murphy.

More: Murphy in Bhoys' sights |

Cats eye Potters swoop

Sunderland could be ready to offer Tuncay a route out of Stoke as Steve Bruce prepares a £4m bid.

More: Cats eye Potters swoop |

Defender deal in doubt

Sunderland's move for Spurs right-back Alan Hutton could collapse after the London club set a £9million asking price.

More: Defender deal in doubt |

Bruce plans squad overhaul

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is set for a major clear-out over the summer, with Anton Ferdinand among those tipped to depart.

More: Bruce plans squad overhaul |

Defender race on cards

Steve Bruce is said to be in a three way battle with both Everton and West Ham for the services of Italian defender Angelo Ogbonna.

More: Defender race on cards |

Winger linked with Sunderland switch

Steve Bruce is said to be in a race to sign Lyon winger Sidney Govou but faces a battle with West Ham for his signature.

More: Winger linked with Sunderland switch |

Zenden deal delights boss

Chairman Niall Quinn says he is delighted that Boudewijn Zenden has signed a new 12-month contract with the club.

More: Zenden deal delights boss |

Hutton talks to decide defender's future

Phil Bardsley's future at Sunderland will depend on whether Steve Bruce can agree a permanent deal for Spurs right-back Alan Hutton.

More: Hutton talks to decide defender's future |

Riveros tipped for major impact

Chairman Niall Quinn has admitted he can't wait to see new signing Cristian Riveros pull on a Sunderland shirt for the first time.

More: Riveros tipped for major impact |

Defender set to go

Premier League new boys West Brom are signing Sunderland full-back Phil Bardsley for a fee believed to be in the region of £1.2m.

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Defender heading for exit door

West Brom have made an approach to Sunderland over the availability of defender Phil Bardsley.

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Turner blow for Cats

Sunderland defender Michael Turner will miss the first two games of the new season following his sending off at Wolves.

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Midfielder completes SOL switch

Sunderland have made their first signing of the summer with the capture of Paraguayan international midfielder Cristian Riveros.

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Star highlights improvement hope

Lorik Cana believes Sunderland need to improve away from home if they are to improve in the Premier League next season.

More: Star highlights improvement hope |

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