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Carlos Cuellar says there are no excuses for Sunderland's season of failure
The mother of Michael Sweeney, who was killed in Afghanistan, has spoken of her horror at the terrorist killing of a young man outside her son's former barracks Alan Pardew's position as Newcastle United manager was said to be "safe" last night - as one of his own players admitted the season had been a disaster She may have been crowned Miss ... (more)
Premier League final day - as it happened
1608: David Moyes' final day as Everton boss starts badly as Chelsea take a stranglehold on third place with Juan Mata's early strike.
Carlos Cuellar Stoked up for Potters' clash
However, the Spanish centre-back insists there is more to Stoke than physicality alone, pointing out players such as his old Glasgow Rangers team-mate Charlie Adam provide the skill to complement the Potters' power.
'We'll stick together for Stoke clash', says Sunderland's Carlos Cuellar
Carlos Cuellar has accepted his share of the blame for Sunderland's 6-1 mauling at the hands of Aston Villa - and insists he took the result harder than anyone as his Villa Park return ended in humiliation.
Benteke treble sparks Aston Villa's joy of six BIRMINGHAM: Christian Benteke scored a second-half hattrick as Aston Villa thrashed Sunderland 6-1 on Monday to give them a real hope of avoiding relegation from the English Premier League.
Christian Benteke Aston Villa's main man
Just a little running total to keep in my head - for days such as this when my office would be chasing a piece on Aston Villa's up-and-coming striker.
Premier League: Christian Benteke hat-trick as Aston Villa beat Sunderland 6-1
Real Madrid will be looking to overturn a 4-1 first-leg deficit when they welcome Bourssia Dortmund to the Bernabeu.
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio feared sack over fascism row
CARLOS CUELLAR says Paolo Di Canio is 'crazy in a good way'' - and has given Sunderland the right mentality to beat the drop.
Mad for it! Sunderland have been inspired by 'crazy' Paolo...
Carlos Cuellar believes a Sunderland side inspired by his "crazy" boss Paolo Di Canio will push former club Aston Villa deeper into the relegation mire.