Ellis Simms starts as Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray makes four changes against Cardiff City

Ellis Simms starts as Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray makes four changes against Cardiff City

Tony Mowbray has named his Black Cats' starting XI to take on Cardiff City at the Stadium of Light today

Sunderland's squad limitations exposed by Tony Mowbray's rotations in Cardiff City defeat

Sunderland's squad limitations exposed by Tony Mowbray's rotations in Cardiff City defeat

Tony Mowbray rested a couple of experienced players against Cardiff and Sunderland struggled badly without them

Cardiff City interim boss Mark Hudson is fully aware of Sunderland's individual quality

Cardiff City interim boss Mark Hudson is fully aware of Sunderland's individual quality

The Bluebirds travel to the Stadium of Light today

Tony Mowbray admits his attempt to refresh Sunderland's starting XI backfired against Cardiff

Sunderland did not improve against Cardiff until he brought on more experienced players in the second half

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