Sunderland go out of the cup to Blackburn

Sunderland 1 Blackburn 2

Wed, 12 Nov, 2008 - 21:45

Sunderland 1 Blackburn 2

Roque Santa Cruz needed just two minutes to announce his return in style as Blackburn booked their place in the Carling Cup quarter-finals at Sunderland.

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CourtsSoccerCarling CupPlace: Stadium of LightPlace: Wear-TynePerson: Roque Santa CruzPerson: RoquePerson: Santa CruzPerson: Phil BardsleyPerson: Kenwyne JonesPerson: Roy KeanePerson: JonesPerson: Jordan HendersonPerson: Paul IncePerson: Paul RobinsonPerson: TugayPerson: Kieran RichardsonPerson: Danny Collins’Person: Collins’Person: RichardsonPerson: Keith TreacyPerson: Marton FulopPerson: RobinsonPerson: Zurab KhizanishviliPerson: Christopher SambaPerson: IncePerson: SambaPerson: Martin OlssonPerson: FulopPerson: Matt DerbyshirePerson: KeanePerson: Steed MalbranquePerson: Andy ReidPerson: Daryl MurphyPerson: Grant LeadbitterPerson: HendersonEvent: Carling CupEvent: Carling Cup quarter-finalsEvent: Barclays Premier LeagueOrganisation: SunderlandOrganisation: BlackburnOrganisation: RoversOrganisation: WearsidersOrganisation: PortsmouthOrganisation: Black CatsOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: BardsleyOrganisation: Santa Cruz
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