Sunderland striker Darren Bent declares himself fighting fit for Wigan clash

'Benty has done a lot of work in the gym but to see him bounding around training ground today was fantastic for us,' Sunderland manager Steve Bruce said ahead of his return to Wigan. 'The scans have revealed that there is no real tear there, so it was probably a matter of cramp and tightness We will see how he is on Friday, but that would obviously be a huge boost to us all if I have got him available.  Related ArticlesSunderland face losing Darren Bent for three weeksBolo Zenden: Sunderland must beat 'unfashionable clubs'Darren Bent determined to win World Cup placeSunderland 1 Arsenal 0Sport on television'If he doesn't have a reaction from the work he has done, then he has got an outstanding chance to be involved. But we are not a one-man team, we had three or four missing last week and still got a great result against Arsenal.'

Source: Telegraph