SUNDERLAND v Barrow: Steve Bruce likely to name unchanged team for clash with non-leaguers

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce is likely to stick with the 11 men who claimed a Premier League point at Blackburn for the FA Cup third round clash with non-league Barrow.Bruce will once again have to contend with major selection problems with central defender Michael Turner suspended and a host of fitness concerns severely limiting his options. Bruce: Hoping to point Sunderland towards an FA Cup runJohn Mensah, Lee Cattermole and midfielder Andy Reid (all hamstring), Kenwyne Jones and Kieran Richardson (both calf) and Anton Ferdinand (ankle) are all out, while Steed Malbranque remains a doubt with a thigh strain.However, there is better news of keeper Craig Gordon, who has been given the green light to step up his return from a broken arm, and he could be available again in a fortnight's time.Provisional squad: Fulop, Carson, Bardsley, McCartney, Da Silva, Nosworthy, Cana, Malbranque, Henderson, Zenden, Campbell, Bent, Healy, Murphy, Meyler, Reed, Noble, Anderson, Liddle. Bruce warns his wounded Cats not to get caught napping by Barrow boys Sunderland set to take a chance on £4m Tottenham misfit Alan HuttonSUNDERLAND FC

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