Bruce rues Gordon injury
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Sunderland keeper Craig Gordon is out of action for three months.
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce believes goalkeeper Craig Gordon was nearing his best form before being "devastated'' by injury this month. Gordon faces three months out after breaking his arm in a challenge with Spurs striker Jermain Defoe two weeks ago. [+]
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| Latest Transfers | ||||
| Date | Player In | Team | Fee | |
| Oct 16 | Boudewijn Zenden | Unattached | Free | |
| Date | Player Out | Team | Fee | |
| Sep 16 | Roy O'Donovan | Southend United | Loan | |
| Sep 1 | Danny Collins | Stoke City | £2,750,000 | Story |
| Sep 1 | Carlos Edwards | Ipswich Town | Undisclosed | |
| Sep 1 | Grant Leadbitter | Ipswich Town | Undisclosed | |
| Sep 1 | Teemu Tainio | Birmingham | Loan | |
| Full Index | ||||
| Current Squad | |
| G24 Trevor Carson | M39 Lee Cattermole |
| G32 Marton Fulop | M16 Jordan Henderson |
| G1 Craig Gordon | M36 Nathan Luscombe |
| D27 Russell Anderson | M8 Steed Malbranque |
| D2 Phillip Bardsley | M41 David Meyler |
| D22 Paulo Da Silva | M26 Adam Reed |
| D5 Anton Ferdinand | M20 Andy Reid |
| D35 Michael Kay | M10 Kieran Richardson |
| D33 Michael Liddle | M7 Boudewijn Zenden |
| D3 George McCartney | F11 Darren Bent |
| D12 John Mensah | F9 Fraizer Campbell |
| D6 Nyron Nosworthy | F23 David Healy |
| D4 Michael Turner | F17 Kenwyne Jones |
| M19 Lorik Cana | F14 Daryl Murphy |
| · Complete Squad | |
| Latest Fixtures/Results | |||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | Competition |
| Sat 31/10 | H- West Ham United | D 2 - 2 | Premier League |
| Sat 7/11 | A - Tottenham Hotspur | L 2 - 0 | Premier League |
| Sat 21/11 | H - Arsenal | 15:00 UK | Premier League |
| Sat 28/11 | A - Wigan Athletic | 15:00 UK | Premier League |
| Sun 6/12 | A - Fulham | 15:00 UK | Premier League | · Complete Club Fixtures/Results |
| 2009/10 Tables: English Premier League | ||||||
| CLUB | P | W | L | D | GD | Pts |
| Chelsea | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 30 |
| Arsenal | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 25 |
| Manchester United | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 25 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| Aston Villa | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| Manchester City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| Liverpool | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| Sunderland | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Stoke City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 16 |
| Burnley | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | -10 | 16 |
| Fulham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| Everton | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 15 |
| Wigan Athletic | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -9 | 14 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | -11 | 13 |
| Birmingham | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 12 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | -9 | 11 |
| Hull City | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -15 | 11 |
| West Ham United | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -10 | 10 |
| Portsmouth | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | -8 | 7 |
| · Complete Tables | ||||||
| 2009/10 Leaders: Premier League | |||||
| PLAYER | Goals | ||||
| Darren Bent | 8 | ||||
| Kenwyne Jones | 5 | ||||
| Andy Reid | 2 | ||||
| Kieran Richardson | 1 | ||||
| Michael Turner | 1 | ||||
| PLAYER | Yellow Cards | ||||
| Lorik Cana | 5 | ||||
| Michael Turner | 4 | ||||
| Phillip Bardsley | 3 | ||||
| Kieran Richardson | 2 | ||||
| Lee Cattermole | 2 | ||||
| Darren Bent | 1 | ||||
| PLAYER | Red Cards | ||||
| Kieran Richardson | 1 | ||||
| Kenwyne Jones | 1 | ||||
| · Complete Statistics | |||||
| Club History | ||||||||
| LC | GP | W | L | D | PT | GD | POS | |
| 2009/2010 | P | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008/2009 | P | 38 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 36 | -20 | 16 |
| 2007/2008 | P | 38 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 39 | -23 | 15 |
| 2006/2007 | LC | 46 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 88 | 29 | 1 |
| 2005/2006 | P | 38 | 3 | 29 | 6 | 15 | -43 | 20 |
| 2004/2005 | LC | 46 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 94 | 35 | 1 |
| 2003/2004 | LC | 46 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 79 | 17 | 3 |
| 2002/2003 | P | 38 | 4 | 27 | 7 | 19 | -44 | 20 |
| 2001/2002 | P | 38 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 40 | -22 | 17 |
