Bent return gives Bruce dilemma

SUNDERLAND manager Steve Bruce is hoping to have to contend with a major headache when he sits down to pick his team to face Everton tonight.

Leading scorer Darren Bent returned to training last week after overcoming the hamstring injury which prevented him from maintaining his ever-present tag this season.

The injury prevented the eight-goal striker from lining up against Stoke, Tottenham and Chelsea as the Black Cats attempted to bounce back from their 5-1 derby drubbing at Newcastle.

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