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John Mensah

Black Cats keen on Wickham
Monday 19th April 11:09

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has confirmed the club are keeping tabs on Ipswich starlet Connor Wickham.

Bruce monitoring Mensah
Thursday 18th March 17:53

Steve Bruce will wait until the end of the season before deciding whether or not to sign John Mensah permanently.

Bruce - Mensah top-class
Tuesday 16th March 12:47

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has praised defender John Mensah and described him as a 'top-class act'.

Mensah makes mark on Gordon
Monday 15th March 13:35

Craig Gordon believes John Mensah has played a leading role in Sunderland's return to form.

Mensah wants Black Cats stay
Thursday 11th March 11:52

John Mensah admits he is keen to turn his loan from Lyon to Sunderland into a permanent arrangement.

Reid ahead of schedule
Wednesday 24th February 18:00

Sunderland have been handed a boost with the news that Andy Reid will return sooner than expected.

Bruce waiting on Mensah
Thursday 4th February 11:02

Steve Bruce has revealed that John Mensah is a serious doubt for Sunderland's weekend clash with Wigan.

Rajevac mulling over Essien
Monday 4th January 16:46

Milovan Rajevac is undecided whether Michael Essien will start Ghana's tournament opener against Togo.

Mensah fears Ghana KO
Wednesday 30th December 15:42

John Mensah is praying his ongoing injury worries do not rule him out of the African Cup of Nations.

Ghana wait on Mensah results
Sunday 27th December 19:38

Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac has revealed that John Mensah is set to undergo medical tests on Monday.

Bruce rues Sunderland nerves
Saturday 26th December 18:58

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce was disappointed his side could not hang on for the win against Everton.

Catt will not tackle Villa
Monday 14th December 12:28

Lee Cattermole will not be risked against Aston Villa but John Mensah could return for Sunderland.

Ferdinand facing month out
Thursday 10th December 12:14

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has revealed that Anton Ferdinand is likely to be sidelined for at least a month.

Bruce feels for Gordon
Thursday 19th November 21:47

Steve Bruce has admitted it is a major blow to lose Sunderland goalkeeper Craig Gordon for three months.

Gordon out for three months
Monday 16th November 13:42

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce fears goalkeeper Craig Gordon will be out until February with a broken arm.

Bent boost for Black Cats
Thursday 29th October 12:32

Steve Bruce expects leading scorer Darren Bent to be fit for Sunderland's game against West Ham.

Bruce pleased with 'easy' win
Tuesday 22nd September 23:20

Steve Bruce described his side's 2-0 Carling Cup third round win over Birmingham as 'easy'.

Mensah happy in England
Monday 21st September 11:53

Sunderland's John Mensah admits he is delighted to be playing in England.

Mensah makes Black Cats leap
Friday 28th August 19:26

Sunderland have signed John Mensah on a season-long loan from Lyon, with the option of a permanent deal.

Bruce targets Turner
Thursday 27th August 11:42

Steve Bruce has confirmed Sunderland have made an enquiry for Hull defender Michael Turner.

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