Anton Ferdinand claims England coach Fabio Capello ‘can’t ignore’ Sunderland striker Darren Bent’s ‘incredible’ scoring record.

Steve Bruce urged England boss Fabio Capello not to forget about Darren Bent after seeing him plunder a hat-trick to end Sunderland’s 14-game wait for a Barclays Premier League victory.

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce says Steed Malbranque is in the squad to face Bolton despite being disciplined by the club.

Sunderland chief Steve Bruce has told Leicester City to forget about trying to sign loan striker Martyn Waghorn on a permanent basis.

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce was in defiant mood after seeing his side’s winless Barclays Premier League run extended to 14 games.

Steve Bruce believes Sunderland’s run of home games will help the Black Cats survive in the Premier League this season.

Under-fire Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has the full backing of the Black Cats players, according to striker Darren Bent.

Under-fire Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has the full backing of the Black Cats players, according to striker Darren Bent.

Sunderland striker Darren Bent is refusing to give up on his World Cup finals dream.

Sunderland defender Anton Ferdinand has told Steve Bruce he is willing play anywhere as he looks to win his place back.