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Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has ruled Michael Turner out of Saturday's trip to Wigan Athletic. The centre-half will return to the sidelines with an ankle problem that has prevented him from training during the international break. Turner missed the first two games of the new Premier League season through suspension but did return for the 1-0 victory over Manchester City before the... [more»]

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is delighted to have central defender Michael Turner available to make his first league appearance of the season against Manchester City this weekend. The 26-year-old missed the clashes with Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion due to suspension, but returned to the fold in midweek for the Carling Cup win over Colchester United. Bruce told the Sunderland Echo:... [more»]

Sunderland defender Michael Turner has insisted he will have his eye on the ball when his side face former club and relegation-threatened Hull City on Saturday. Turner enjoyed three successful seasons at the KC Stadium-based outfit, helping them clinch promotion to the Premier League for the first time at the end of the 2007/08 campaign. He made a big-money switch to Wearside last summer and... [more»]

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has been fined by the Football Association following his critical comments concerning the performance of referee Andre Marriner. Bruce labelled the referee's decision to send off defender Michael Turner during his side's 4-3 defeat at Manchester City in mid-December as "a joke" and "an outrage". Bruce also suggested that a previous complaint he had made about the... [more»]

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has been handed an FA charge of improper conduct relating to his comments about referee Andre Marriner, following his side's 4-3 defeat at Manchester City. Bruce was upset by the sending-off of Michael Turner for a clash with Gareth Barry late on in the game, with the defender handed a four-match ban after the Black Cats asked for the offence to be downgraded to a... [more»]