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Doyle wants to be a Black Cat

READING hot- shot Kevin Doyle is ready to snub Wolves and Bolton for Sunderland. Read

Striker’s snub to Wearside

MICHAEL OWEN may be desperate to find a Premier League club following Newcastle United’s relegation to the Championship but not enough to look for a move to their fiercest rivals. Read

Bruce ready to make bid for Campbell

SUNDERLAND may wreck Newcastle’s hopes of persuading England Under-21 striker Fraizer Campbell to drop out of the Premier League. Read

Waddle: Steve Bruce can make Black Cats purr

CHRIS WADDLE is backing Steve Bruce to transform Sunderland from serial strugglers into a top 10 side next season. Read

Cattermole could be Black Cat for Bruce

WIGAN’S Lee Cattermole could become the first signing of Steve Bruce’s Sunderland revolution. Read

Bruce was hate figure for Quinn

NIALL QUINN admits he used to hate Steve Bruce – because the ex-Man U defender “used to get away with murder!” Read

Cats look to join the chasing pack

STEVE BRUCE believes Sunderland can join the Champions League chasing pack. Read

Bruce: Geordie roots not a problem

New Sunderland boss Steve Bruce does not expect his Geordie roots to be held against him by Sunderland fans. Read

Cats survival down to new owner Ellis Short

SUNDERLAND owe their Premier League status to new owner Ellis Short, according to Louis Fitzgerald of the departing Drumaville consortium. Read

Sunderland manager Ricky Sbragia stands down

SUNDERLAND manager Ricky Sbragia has stood down after the club safeguarded their place in the Premier League. Read

Short can bring success: Quinn

NIALL QUINN says Sunderland’s billionaire backer Ellis Short wants to turn the Black Cats into a Chelsea-style success story. Read

Jangling nerves for showdown

ANDY REID says nerves will be jangling this afternoon as the relegation battle reaches its climax. Read

Taking a leaf out of Sam’s book

IF Sunderland beat Chelsea to clinch Premier League survival, former Newcastle boss Sam Allardyce will have played a key part. Read

Ricky Sbragia: It is time for Sunderland to deliver

RICKY SBRAGIA insists it is time for Sunderland to deliver. The Black Cats go to Portsmouth tomorrow knowing a win will guarantee top-flight status next season. Read

Cats star Temmu Tainio is not relishing delay

TEEMU TAINIO has hit out at TV schedulers for making Sunderland stew for 48 hours before potentially their most important game of the season. Read

Teemu Tainio: This is the time to save our season

TEEMU TAINIO says it is SOS time for Sunderland – Save Our Season! The Black Cats go to Portsmouth tomorrow knowing that a win would make them safe . . . and avoid the nightmare scenario of having to rely on taking points off Chelsea at the Stadium of Light in the final game next Sunday. Read

Ricky Sbragia: My career is on a knife edge

RICKY SBRAGIA says his managerial career is on a knife-edge – just like Sunderland’s Premier League status. Read

Ricky Sbragia praises Cats players

RICKY SBRAGIA sang his players’ praises after they turned in a much-improved performance at Bolton – and edged a point closer to Premier League safety. Read

Djibril Cisse talking to Spurs over move

DJIBRIL CISSE is talking to Spurs over a possible £8m summer move. The Sunday Sun understands that initial talks have already taken place between Cisse’s representatives and senior figures at White Hart Lane. Read

Cats boss Sbragia lining up an experienced No 2

SUNDERLAND boss Ricky Sbragia has revealed that he is close to appointing an experienced No2 to help him shoulder the burden of managing the Black Cats. Read

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