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Vital Sunderland - Archives for 2011

Sunderland 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers (01/01/2011)

What Bruce Said (01/01/2011)

Vital Sunderland Interview A Villan (03/01/2011)

VIDEO: Aston Villa v Sunderland preview (04/01/2011)

Aston Villa V Sunderland Preview (04/01/2011)

Aston Villa 0 - 1 Sunderland (05/01/2011)

Match Reaction From A Villan (06/01/2011)

SAFC Move For Foreign Duo (07/01/2011)

Meyler Injury Boost (07/01/2011)

Sunderland V Notts County Preview (07/01/2011)

Sunderland Vs Notts County match report (08/01/2011)

Sunderland Look To Seal Sessegnon (10/01/2011)

DJ Bruce To Play His Favourite Toon (13/01/2011)

Haway The Flags Finally Revealed (14/01/2011)

VIDEO: Sunderland v Newcastle preview (15/01/2011)

Sunderland V Newcastle Preview (15/01/2011)

Sunderland Accept £24 Million For Bent (17/01/2011)

Sunderland vs Newcastle (17/01/2011)

Why Did Bent Really Move? (18/01/2011)

Sessegnon In Facebook Clue? (19/01/2011)

N'Zogbia Deal Edging Closer (20/01/2011)

Why Not Become Part Of Vital Sunderland? (20/01/2011)

Stop Gap Fuller On His Way To Wearside (20/01/2011)

Blackpool V Sunderland Preview (21/01/2011)

VIDEO: Blackpool v Sunderland preview (22/01/2011)

Blackpool 1 - 2 Sunderland (24/01/2011)

Double Deal Close (29/01/2011)

Join Us At Vital Sunderland (29/01/2011)

Spurs Game Moved For ESPN (29/01/2011)

Duo Set To Leave Wearside (29/01/2011)

Sess In Awe of Quinn & Co. (30/01/2011)

Healy Makes Dream Move (30/01/2011)

Deadline Day: Reid seals Blackpool Switch (31/01/2011)

Avoid The Scrap With Stoke Says Bruce (04/02/2011)

Stoke V Sunderland Preview (04/02/2011)

VIDEO: Stoke v Sunderland preview (05/02/2011)

Lads Robbed by Late Stoke Show (05/02/2011)

VIDEO: Steve Bruce bemoans officials (07/02/2011)

Muntari Happy With Performance (07/02/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland Today (07/02/2011)

Fraizer Fights Back From Injury (08/02/2011)

Onuoha Eyes European Dream Over Liverpool (09/02/2011)

Turner Closes In On Full Fitness (09/02/2011)

Bruce Slams Cappello Over Bent (11/02/2011)

Sunderland V Spurs Preview (11/02/2011)

VIDEO: Sunderland v Spurs preview (12/02/2011)

Sunderland vs Tottenham Hotspur (13/02/2011)

Bruce Finally Points Out Reasons Behind Defeats (14/02/2011)

Gyan: Silly Goals Are Costing Us (14/02/2011)

A-Niall-hilation Of The Empty Seat Brigade (17/02/2011)

Season Ticket Prices Announced (17/02/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland Today! (20/02/2011)

Elmo Move In The Summer From Bruce (20/02/2011)

Vital F1 is Go, Go, Go! (21/02/2011)

Nedum Happy With High Intensity (21/02/2011)

Nedum Happy With High Intensity (21/02/2011)

Bruce Delighted With Asamoah (22/02/2011)

Interview With Vital Everton (23/02/2011)

Sessegnon Was Mad To Move To Sunderland (23/02/2011)

Turner Set For Another Delay (24/02/2011)

Bruce: Winter Break Makes Sense (24/02/2011)

Bruce Includes Knott In Line Up (25/02/2011)

Everton V Sunderland Preview (25/02/2011)

Bruce Delighted With Contract Extension (25/02/2011)

Everton 2 - 0 Sunderland (27/02/2011)

What The Gaffer Said (27/02/2011)

Where Do We Want Him? (27/02/2011)

Magnificent Campbell Ready For Action (01/03/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland (01/03/2011)

Arsenal V Sunderland Preview (04/03/2011)

Heroic Lads Hold Gunners (05/03/2011)

Cattermole Back In Training (07/03/2011)

Welbeck & Campbell Back For Reserves (07/03/2011)

Hendo Happy On Wearside (08/03/2011)

Cattermole Closing In On Return (10/03/2011)

Welbeck Glad To Be Back In Action (10/03/2011)

Elmo Signs Permanently (11/03/2011)

Bent WILL Be Replaced Says Quinn (14/03/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland (14/03/2011)

Pair get England call (14/03/2011)

Amazing Angeleri Call Up (16/03/2011)

Gyan: Suarez Nearly Made Me Quit (17/03/2011)

Seventy3 Launch Party A Success (17/03/2011)

Sunderland V Liverpool (19/03/2011)

Sunderland vs Liverpool match report (21/03/2011)

Ellis Short: Progress Being Made (21/03/2011)

Mensah Red Card Appeal Successful (22/03/2011)

Support The Safe Standing Petition (24/03/2011)

Hendo & Welbeck Score For England U21's (24/03/2011)

Vital F1 - Join In This Weekend (25/03/2011)

Danny to return to United (28/03/2011)

Marcos Angeleri-gate - reaction (28/03/2011)

Cats Join The Guardado Chase (28/03/2011)

Ricky Sbragia leaves Sunderland (28/03/2011)

Welbeck receives England call up (29/03/2011)

Bruce hopes for no new injury concerns (29/03/2011)

Gyan is most certainly the man! (29/03/2011)

Man City v Sunderland - YOU Predict (01/04/2011)

Nivea - The Great Football Experiment (01/04/2011)

Help Make Vital Sunderland Become Bigger! (02/04/2011)

Man City V Sunderland Preview (02/04/2011)

VIDEO: Bruce post-match reaction (04/04/2011)

Richardson Set for Saturday (06/04/2011)

Vital Baggies Interview (08/04/2011)

Sunderland V WBA Preview (08/04/2011)

Are Injuries Really To Blame? (08/04/2011)

Give Sess time (11/04/2011)

Mensah Out for Three Weeks (12/04/2011)

Titus To Return? (14/04/2011)

Campbell Out For Season (14/04/2011)

Muntari Adds to Injury Farce (14/04/2011)

Elmo Looking For Permanent Move (15/04/2011)

Birmingham V Sunderland Preview (15/04/2011)

Injury Woes Continue For Bramble & Campbell (15/04/2011)

Birmingham 2 - 0 Sunderland (17/04/2011)

VIDEO: I couldn't have asked for more - Bruce (18/04/2011)

Gordon Continues Injury Curse (19/04/2011)

Campbell Out For A Year (20/04/2011)

Bruce Makes Striker Signing His Priority (20/04/2011)

Sbragia Leaves Sunderland (21/04/2011)

Bruce Still Targets Top Ten Finish (21/04/2011)

Sunderland V Wigan Athletic Preview (23/04/2011)

Sunderland 4 - 2 Wigan (23/04/2011)

What The Gaffer Said (23/04/2011)

Henderson Aims For More Goals (25/04/2011)

Don't Worry About A Thing (26/04/2011)

Wigan Win Dedicated To The Boss (26/04/2011)

Vaughan On Bruce's Radar? (27/04/2011)

Catts Sets Sights On Top Ten (27/04/2011)

Let's Talk About Sess Brucey (28/04/2011)

Quinn:We Must Splash The Cash (28/04/2011)

Muntari Will Not Sign (03/05/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland Now! (03/05/2011)

Bruce: I Need More Cash Ellis (05/05/2011)

More Injury Woes For Sunderland (05/05/2011)

VIDEO: Bolton v Sunderland preview (06/05/2011)

Bolton V Sunderland Preview (06/05/2011)

Bolton 1 - 2 Sunderland Report (07/05/2011)

What The Gaffer Said (07/05/2011)

VIDEO: Bruce post-match reaction (09/05/2011)

Gallant Youths Lose in Shootout (10/05/2011)

The FSF Writers Awards 2011 (10/05/2011)

Will 4 Points Be Enough? (10/05/2011)

Push For Top Ten Says Bruce (12/05/2011)

Bruce Says No To Muntari (13/05/2011)

Sunderland V Wolves Preview (13/05/2011)

Ba On His Way Out Of West Ham? (17/05/2011)

Colback Looks Forward To Next Season (17/05/2011)

Bruce Chases Bothroyd (18/05/2011)

Black: Summer Signings Will Happen Immediately (18/05/2011)

Bardo: Trust In Bruce (20/05/2011)

West Ham V Sunderland Preview (20/05/2011)

West Ham vs Sunderland match report (23/05/2011)

Black Cats Become Top Dogs (23/05/2011)

Quinn: The Investigation Begins! (23/05/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland (25/05/2011)

West Ham Accuse Sunderland Of Illegal Ba Approach (25/05/2011)

Gyan: Injury Blocked Goals Target (27/05/2011)

QPR Interested In Former Black Cats Duo (27/05/2011)

Bruce Tempted By Larsson (30/05/2011)

Campbell Aims For Speedy Recovery (30/05/2011)

Vaughan Considers Sunderland Move (30/05/2011)

Join Us At Vital Sunderland (30/05/2011)

Henderson: Should Sunderland Sell? (03/06/2011)

Gardner Interests Bruce (05/06/2011)

Should We Bother With Crouch....Again? (05/06/2011)

Henderson Stars in England Warm Up Win (05/06/2011)

Where Now For SAFC? (07/06/2011)

Henderson Due For Medical For Liverpool (08/06/2011)

Sunderland Start Search With United Trio (08/06/2011)

Ji-Dong Won Deal On? (09/06/2011)

606 Users - Join The Vital Sunderland Revolution! (09/06/2011)

Gibson Closing In On £5m Move (13/06/2011)

Bring On Next Season Says Sessegnon (13/06/2011)

North East Duo Chase Gardner (14/06/2011)

Quinn: Gyan Not For Sale! (15/06/2011)

Mignolet Comfortable At Wearside (20/06/2011)

Gyan: I Still Love Sunderland! (20/06/2011)

Larsson Having Medical (22/06/2011)

Ji Dong-Won Speaks About Sunderland Move (22/06/2011)

Bruce Brings in Two (22/06/2011)

JOIN VITAL SUNDERLAND (25/06/2011)

JOIN US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER (25/06/2011)

Bruce Hoping For Gardner Leave (26/06/2011)

Long Dong-Won - Best Named Partnership Ever? (27/06/2011)

Bruce To Deal In More Loans This Summer (27/06/2011)

Rumour Mill At SAFC (27/06/2011)

Wickham Bid Accepted! (28/06/2011)

Wickham & Gardner Deals Edge Closer (28/06/2011)

Wickham Signs For £8.1m (29/06/2011)

Vital Ipswich Speak About Connor Wickham (30/06/2011)

FSF - Safe Standing Roadshow (30/06/2011)

Bruce Completes Double Swoop (30/06/2011)

O'Shea Progress Being Made (02/07/2011)

O'Shea & Brown 'Inches' Away (05/07/2011)

Riveros Shipped To Turkey (06/07/2011)

Wes Brown Undergoing SAFC Medical (06/07/2011)

Boardroom Changes At SAFC (06/07/2011)

O'Shea Having SAFC Medical (07/07/2011)

David Vaughan Set For Sunderland Move? (07/07/2011)

Just Call Me Captain O'Shea (12/07/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland (12/07/2011)

York City 1 - 2 Sunderland (14/07/2011)

What The Gaffer Said (14/07/2011)

Liverpool Chase Cattermole (17/07/2011)

Arminia Bielefeld 1 - 1 Sunderland (17/07/2011)

Turner Impressed By Larsson (18/07/2011)

Oh No! More Injury News! (18/07/2011)

JOIN VITAL SUNDERLAND! (18/07/2011)

Bramble Hopes For N'Zogbia (20/07/2011)

Bruce: Connor Is The Future (23/07/2011)

Malbranque: THE BIG DEBATE! (23/07/2011)

German Tour Is Perfect (23/07/2011)

Team News V Borussia Monchengladbach (23/07/2011)

Gardner Up For The Fight (25/07/2011)

Bruce Ready To Use Brown (25/07/2011)

Join Us On Vital Sunderland (25/07/2011)

Kilmarnock V Sunderland Team News (27/07/2011)

Wickham's First Secures Sunderland Win (27/07/2011)

Bruce Loves His Fab Four (28/07/2011)

Left In The Wilderness (28/07/2011)

England in Group H with some 'regulars' (31/07/2011)

Adam Johnson On Bruce's Radar (31/07/2011)

Bruce Splits Squad For Friendlies (01/08/2011)

Bwin's Burning Issue + Free Bets! (02/08/2011)

Steed Off To Saint Etiene? (02/08/2011)

Hartlepool 1 - 3 Sunderland (02/08/2011)

Official Team Numbers For 2011/12 Season (08/08/2011)

Bwin's Burning Issue: Who'll Win The PL? (08/08/2011)

McClean Joins Sunderland (09/08/2011)

George McCartney Joins West Ham (10/08/2011)

Join Vital Sunderland (11/08/2011)

Gyan: 20 Goals Is A Tough Target (11/08/2011)

Lads Draw Brighton (11/08/2011)

Premier League - Odds Market Lowdown (12/08/2011)

VIDEO: Liverpool v Sunderland Preview (12/08/2011)

VIDEO: Kenny Dalglish Praises Sunderland (14/08/2011)

VIDEO: Steve Bruce Defends Referee (14/08/2011)

All The Weekend's Premiership Odds (19/08/2011)

VIDEO: Newcastle v Sunderland preview (19/08/2011)

The Great Football Experiment (22/08/2011)

Prem League Weekend Betting + Free Bet (26/08/2011)

VIDEO: Swansea v Sunderland preview (27/08/2011)

VIDEO: Missed opportunities is frustrating - Bruce (28/08/2011)

Club v Country? And England Predictions (02/09/2011)

International Football Betting Preview (02/09/2011)

The Great Football Experiment - Update (07/09/2011)

Premier League Football - Weekend Betting Preview (09/09/2011)

WIN A PLAYSTATION 3 With Nivea For Men (13/09/2011)

GoalDash... Special Offer (15/09/2011)

Premier League Football Weekend Betting (16/09/2011)

Premier League Football - Weekend Betting Preview (23/09/2011)

Premier League Football - Weekend Betting Preview (30/09/2011)

Quinn steps down as chairman (04/10/2011)

Eleven Black Cats called up (04/10/2011)

Sunderland target McFadden? (04/10/2011)

Bruce given job re-assurances (05/10/2011)

Nosworthy & Ferdinand bemoan Black Cats careers' (07/10/2011)

Six fixture changes for Sunderland (07/10/2011)

Good start for international Black Cats (09/10/2011)

O'Neill to replace Bruce? (09/10/2011)

Bruce dismisses job talk (10/10/2011)

*WIN AN XBOX With Vital And Nivea* Question 2 (13/10/2011)

Sunderland linked with PSV's Toivonen (13/10/2011)

Arsenal Preview - Away, October 16th (14/10/2011)

Premier League Weekend Betting Preview (14/10/2011)

Striking headache for Bruce (16/10/2011)

Arsenal-Sunderland: Team News (16/10/2011)

Sunderland 1-2 Arsenal (16/10/2011)

Bruce: 'I'm sure we'll turn it round' (16/10/2011)

Bardsley back from suspension (18/10/2011)

Opposing View - Bolton Wanderers (20/10/2011)

Team news for Bolton trip (20/10/2011)

Bolton Wanderers Preview - Away, Oct 22 (21/10/2011)

Premier League Weekend Betting Preview (21/10/2011)

Stats: Bolton Wanderers v Sunderland 22.10.11 @15. (22/10/2011)

Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Sunderland (22/10/2011)

Bruce: 'I told them to let me do the worrying' (22/10/2011)

VIDEO: Bruce: Season starts here (24/10/2011)

Build-up to Bent return begins (26/10/2011)

Aston Villa Preview - Home, Oct 29 (28/10/2011)

Opposing View - Aston Villa (28/10/2011)

Premier League Weekend Betting Preview (28/10/2011)

Nosworthy loaned to Watford (28/10/2011)

Bramble charged (28/10/2011)

Sunderland 2-2 Aston Villa (29/10/2011)

Bruce searching for backup 'keeper? (31/10/2011)

SAFC Loan Round-up (31/10/2011)

Kuszczak targeted for loan move? (01/11/2011)

Carson re-called from Bury loan (02/11/2011)

Mignolet out for 'months not weeks' (03/11/2011)

Manchester United Preview - Away, Nov 5 (04/11/2011)

Manchester United-Sunderland: Team News (05/11/2011)

VIDEO: Bruce accuses referee of 'guessing' (06/11/2011)

Manchester United 1-0 Sunderland (06/11/2011)

Bruce: 'We've got no complaints' (06/11/2011)

Wickham sent for scan (07/11/2011)

SAFC Loan Round-up (07/11/2011)

Gyan: 'You need to look after yourself money-wise' (08/11/2011)

Bramble returns to training (09/11/2011)

Wickham injury 'not as bad as first thought' (09/11/2011)

Wickham out for 4-6 weeks (12/11/2011)

Bendtner admits Champions League ambition (12/11/2011)

Successful weekend for international Black Cats (14/11/2011)

SAFC Loan Round-up (14/11/2011)

Bruce planning raid for Brum's Butland? (14/11/2011)

SAFC Reserves beat Newcastle (16/11/2011)

Fulham Preview - Home, Novemebr 19 (18/11/2011)

Campbell back ahead of schedule (18/11/2011)

Sunderland-Fulham: Team News (19/11/2011)

Sunderland 0-0 Fulham (19/11/2011)

Bruce: 'A fair result' (19/11/2011)

SAFC Loan Round-up (21/11/2011)

Opposing View - Wigan Athletic (24/11/2011)

Wigan Athletic Preview - Home, November 26 (25/11/2011)

Sunderland 1-2 Wigan Athletic (26/11/2011)

Bruce: 'I won't quit' (26/11/2011)

Time's up for Bruce (28/11/2011)

Unbeaten weekend for SAFC loanees (28/11/2011)

OFFICIAL: Steve Bruce sacked (30/11/2011)

Super Kev backs O'Neill for Black Cats post (30/11/2011)

Sunderland linked with former Red Devil (30/11/2011)

Opposing View - Wolves (01/12/2011)

Sunderland make O'Neill contact (01/12/2011)

O'Neill appointment imminent (01/12/2011)

Wolves Preview - Away, December 4 (02/12/2011)

Black remains in charge for Wolves (02/12/2011)

O'Neill to be handed £20m transfer funds (03/12/2011)

In profile: Martin O'Neill (03/12/2011)

OFFICIAL: O'Neill appointed manager (03/12/2011)

Sunderland enter F.A Cup today (04/12/2011)

Black Cats to travel to Peterborough (04/12/2011)

Wolves-Sunderland: Team News (04/12/2011)

Wolves 2-1 Sunderland (04/12/2011)

SAFC McCartney's home hoodoo continues (05/12/2011)

O'Neill chasing Premier League trio? (05/12/2011)

O'Neill confirms backroom changes (06/12/2011)

Posh F.A Cup clash date set (07/12/2011)

Gyan return unlikely despite O'Neill comments (08/12/2011)

Bendtner a doubt for Blackburn (08/12/2011)

Opposing View - Blackburn Rovers (09/12/2011)

Blackburn Rovers Preview - Home, December 11 (09/12/2011)

Gyan not keen on immediate return (09/12/2011)

Sunderland-Blackburn Rovers: Team News (11/12/2011)

Sunderland 2-1 Blackburn Rovers (11/12/2011)

O'Neill: 'We deserved it' (11/12/2011)

Nosworthy & Watford denied at the death (12/12/2011)

Opposing View - Tottenham Hotspur (15/12/2011)

Sunderland appoint new board member (15/12/2011)

Gordon set to return to full training (15/12/2011)

Sunderland pair arrested (16/12/2011)

Opposing View - Tottenham Hotspur #2 (16/12/2011)

Tottenham Hotspur Preview - Away, December 18 (18/12/2011)

Spurs - Sunderland: Team News (18/12/2011)

Stats: Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland 18.12.11 @15 (19/12/2011)

O'Neill: 'I cannot fault them' (19/12/2011)

Bendtner issues apology (19/12/2011)

Opposing View - Queens Park Rangers (20/12/2011)

Queens Park Rangers Preview - Away, December 21 (20/12/2011)

Bruce in frame for Korea job? (20/12/2011)

O'Neill quashes Gardner exit talk (20/12/2011)

Stats: Queens Park Rangers v Sunderland 21.12.11 (22/12/2011)

O'Neill: 'I'm delighted with the team' (22/12/2011)

Everton Preview - Away, December 26 (24/12/2011)

Stats: Sunderland v Everton 26.12.11 @15.00 (28/12/2011)

O'Neill: 'I was unhappy with the penalty' (28/12/2011)

O'Neill to assess fringe players (30/12/2011)

Manchester City Preview - Home, January 1 (30/12/2011)

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