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James McClean

Jack backs Mac to be Euro star

JACK Colback has backed James McClean to again benefit from the “surprise element” by thriving at the European Championships.

Sunderland players and staff on their  lap of honour.
Sunderland AFC v Manchester United FC
Stadium of Light.
Last match of the 2011-12 season,
Keiran Westwood

SAFC ace Keiren Westwood could capitalise on injury to Ireland No.1 Shay Given

SUNDERLAND keeper Keiren Westwood’s hopes of Euro 2012 glory have increased with injury concerns surfacing over established number one Shay Given.

09/04/2012 - Barclays Premier League - Everton vs. Sunderland - Denis Stracqualursi of Everton battles with Lee Cattermole of Sunderland - Photo: Simon Stacpoole / Offside.

Lee Cattermole backs Martin O’Neill to stamp mark on SAFC

LEE CATTERMOLE has backed Martin O’Neill to “stamp his mark” on Sunderland’s squad after beginning his Black Cats cull.

Norwich City's Grant Holt (centre) celebrates with team-mates after scoring his team's second goal  during the Barclays Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday May 5, 2012. See PA story SOCCER Arsenal. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. Maximum 45 images during a match. No video emulation or promotion as 'live'. No use in games, competitions, merchandise, betting or single club/player services. No use with unofficial audio, video, data, fixtures or club/league logos.

SAFC target Grant Holt tight lipped on Norwich City future

GRANT Holt is remaining tight-lipped on his future after the striker had a transfer request rejected by Norwich City.

SCOTLAND HOPES ... Craig Gordon, who has been freed by Sunderland.

Craig Gordon one of nine players to leave Sunderland

THE end of Craig Gordon’s Sunderland career was confirmed today when he was one of nine names on the club’s end-of-season release list.

Aston Villa's Carlos Cuellar and Tottenham Hotspur's Emmanuel Adebayor battle for the ball during the Barclays Premier League match at Villa Park, Birmingham. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Sunday May 6, 2012. See PA story SOCCER Villa. Photo credit should read: David Davies/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. Maximum 45 images during a match. No video emulation or promotion as 'live'. No use in games, competitions, merchandise, betting or single club/player services. No use with unofficial audio, video, data, fixtures or club/league logos.

SAFC to compete for best of Bosman signings

SUNDERLAND’S summer transfer work has already begun, with the club set to compete for the best of the Bosmans on offer in the days ahead.

CHANGES NEEED ... Sunderland's manager Martin O'Neill faces a busy summer.

SAFC boss Martin O’Neill admits no glossing over his team’s transfer needs

MARTIN O’Neill believes Sunderland’s requirements in the transfer market would have been “glossed over” if they had achieved their top 10 goal.

Martin O'Neill

SAFC boss Martin O’Neill has sympathy for Manchester United

THERE was sympathy for the (Red) devil from Martin O’Neill after the most dramatic end to a Premier League season in the format’s 20 year history robbed Sir Alex Ferguson of what would have been his 13th Premier League title.

Sunderland's manager Martin O'Neill.

Sunderland boss to respect title by fielding strongest team against Man Utd

MARTIN O’Neill has promised to respect the title by fielding his strongest side against Manchester United tomorrow.

EURO JOY ... James McClean.

Ireland star James McClean pays tribute to SAFC boss Martin O’Neill

EURO 2012-bound James McClean has paid tribute to “tremendous” Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill for helping him fulfil his Republic of Ireland dream.

GOAL JOY ... Sunderland's Phil Bardsley celebrates after finding the net against Fulham.

Sunderland star rues lack of goals after defeat at Fulham

PHIL Bardsley admits Sunderland’s deficiencies in front of goal are to blame for leaving their top half hopes on the brink.

WANTS SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT: Sunderland's manager Martin O'Neill

O’Neill looking forward to Sunderland trip to Fulham

MARTIN O’Neill plans to enjoy his day in London tomorrow but will only be happy if he leaves the capital with all three points in the bag.

Sunderland's Frazier Campbell (left) and Bolton Wanderers Martin Petrov battle for the ball

Sunderland star aims for top 10 finish ahead of Fulham trip

FRAIZER Campbell insists Sunderland’s hopes of a top 10 finish remain alive despite their failure to beat three of the bottom six.

Sunderland's Fraizer Campbell

Sunderland star winging it for Fulham trip

FRAIZER Campbell is confident he can finish the season as Sunderland’s wingman after replacing the sidelined Seb Larsson.

Stephane Sessegnon
Sunderland AFC v Bolton Wanderers FC at the Stadium of Light.

Stephane Sessegnon says he has unfinished business at Stadium of Light

STEPHANE Sessegnon has reiterated he has unfinished business at Sunderland, despite the continued speculation over his future.

NICKLAS BENDTNER ... stopped by police for erratic driving.

Sunderland boss O’Neill wants striker

MARTIN O’Neill has confirmed Sunderland’s priority in the transfer market this summer has to be a striker capable of reaching double figures.

Lee Cattermole

Sunderland star aiming to be fit for Bolton Wanderers clash

LEE Cattermole is striving to give Sunderland’s depleted midfield a boost by returning for tomorrow’s clash with Bolton.

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