05-01-2017 08:06 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Mannone targets Burnley win as catalyst for survival

(Reuters) - Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone believes an FA Cup third-round victory at home to Burnley on Saturday will help build momentum for the side's Premier League relegation battle heading into the second half of the season. The Italian said his side would be aiming to build on a crucial point gained against Liverpool on Monday but the 4-1 league defeat they suffered away to the Clarets on New Year's Eve was fresh in their minds. "For me (the game against Burnley was difficult) because
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