Sunderland boss Steve Bruce vows not to make same mistakes that led to Liverpool defeat

02 April 2010 23:36
Steve Bruce has saidhe chose the wrongteam at Liverpoollast weekend andwill not make thesame mistake against Tottenham today. [LNB]Bruce was withoutdefenders JohnMensah and AlanHutton and conceded hemade bad calls with theirreplacements. [LNB]He put PhilBardsley in place of rightback Hutton while AntonFerdinand moved fromleft back to central defencefor Mensah and midfielderKieran Richardson went toleft back. [LNB] All in vein: Lee Cattermole holds of Fernando Torres who scored twice in Liverpool's 3-0 win last week[LNB]The boss realised his errorat half time in the 3-0defeat Sunderland's12th in a row at Anfield and brought on centreback Paulo Da Silva. [LNB]TheParaguay defender is setto start at the Stadium ofLight today. [LNB]Bruce admitted: 'I don'tthink I picked the rightteam on Sunday. KieranRichardson had beenexcellent in midfield in theprevious three games, butI moved him to left backbecause of our defensiveproblems. In hindsight,that was a mistake.'[LNB] Harry Redknapp: I have no regrets over selling Darren Bent - after all, I've got Jermain DefoeDarren Bent can become a north-east legend like Shearer, says Steve Bruce SUNDERLAND v Tottenham: Alan Hutton unavailable with John Mensah also doubtful [LNB][LNB] 

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