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Sunderland Game

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  1. DHCanary

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    Sunderland's left side looks likely to be van Aanholt and Lens, both pacy players who like to get forward, and I think they could worry Whittaker. Leicester played Albrighton and de Laet on the right, neither of which are as attack-minded as Redmond and Whittaker respectively, and it seemed to work for them. That said, Wisdom would be a bit of a gamble seeing as we've no idea how he'd slip into our defence. You can make a case for either player I think.
     
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    I'm kind of hoping Wisdom will start this game, thought he would have last Saturday tbh.
     
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    Yep, drop Russell Martin ............................................................


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    I'd say drop Whittaker and move Martin back to the right.
     
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    Wisdom at centre back?
     
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    Adam Johnson is ruled out for at least two months after picking up a shoulder injury in training. That's a bonus.
     
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    Erm... Yeah.... for us!

    He has been a very poor signing and offers us very little, very rarely he has a good game, I'm probably being generous by saying he's a 1 big game in 10 player. This will allow somebody to come in that's hard working and might actually offer us something!
     
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    You just had to go and spoil it, didn't you! :emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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    oh ffs, ok we'll make it up by playing Danny Graham. You happy now :emoticon-0112-wonde
     
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    Bring back Jozey! <laugh>
     
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    There's always somebody waiting to overstep the mark <steam>
     
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    Our stadium is to big for us, to be honest mate. It holds 49k but our average for the season is usually around the 43k mark.

    As you can see on the TV, there's always empty seats!
     
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    43000 is still very good seeing as you only play well against the skunks and the final month .<ok>
     
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    Can't disagree with any of that. You forgot about Man City, we generally do well against them too <ok>
     
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    I can't hate Sunderland, but I definitely blame them as much as Hughton for our relegation - that run under Poyet was ludicrous!
     
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    Don't you need some punters though?
     
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    No you can't hate us! I was brought up to believe that Norwich and Sunderland were kinda best friends due to the Milk Cup final <ok>

    We do it every season, our luck will run out soon. I remember that one though, we went to Man Utd and done them, give Mourinho his first ever league home defeat and a few other crazy results.
     
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