Manchester City v SUNDERLAND: Sbragia given defensive options for crunch showdown with Blues

20 March 2009 16:01
Fit again: Ferdinand battles for the ball with Andy Johnson[LNB]Sunderland[LNB]boss Ricky Sbragia could welcome back defenders Anton Ferdinand and Nyron Nosworthy for Sunday's trip to Manchester City[LNB].[LNB]Ferdinand has missed the last two games and Nosworthy the last nine with hamstring injuries, but both are back in full training.[LNB]That could be timely with Tal Ben Haim unavailable under the terms of his loan agreement with City.[LNB]Midfielder Teemu Tainio is to see a specialist again over his knee problem after an injection failed to solve the problem, while Kieran Richardson completes a two-match ban.[LNB]Provisional squad: Fulop, Gordon, Bardsley, McCartney, Collins, Ferdinand, McShane, Nosworthy, Davenport, Whitehead, Malbranque, Leadbitter, Edwards, Yorke, Reid, Cisse, Jones, Murphy, Healy.[LNB][LNB]CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE WEEKEND TEAM NEWS IN THE BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE[LNB] [LNB]  

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