Source: Northern_Echo
Mignolet back in goal for Black Cats
SIMON Mignolet returns to Sunderland's starting line-up for this afternoon's Premier League game at Everton.[LNB] The Belgian goalkeeper, who has not featured since mid-December, replaces Craig Gordon, who is struggling with a knee injury.[LNB] In total, Black Cats boss Steve Bruce has made three changes from his side's last league game, a 2-1 defeat to Tottenham.[LNB] Anton Ferdinand starts at right-back, with Nedum Onuoha absent because of a calf problem.[LNB] Ahmed Elmohamady starts on the right of a five-man midfield, with Steed Malbranque dropping to the bench.[LNB] Everton will start with Louis Saha and Jermaine Beckford in attack, but Tim Cahill, who has scored seven goals in 11 matches against Sunderland, is only named amongst the replacements.[LNB] EVERTON (4-4-2): Howard; Neville, Jagielka, Distin, Baines; Coleman, Fellaini, Arteta, Osman; Beckford, Saha.[LNB] Subs: Mucha (gk), Hibbert, Heitinga, Bilyaletdinov, Cahill, Rodwell, Baxter.[LNB] SUNDERLAND (4-5-1): Mignolet; Ferdinand, Mensah, Bramble, Bardsley; Elmohamady, Henderson, Muntari, Richardson, Sessegnon; Gyan.[LNB] Subs: Gordon (gk), Knott, Zenden, Malbranque, Riveros, Colback, Noble.[LNB]
