Moyes hopes to take advantage of Southampton's focus on Wembley


Britain Football Soccer - Crystal Palace v Sunderland - Premier League - Selhurst Park - 4/2/17 Sunderland manager David Moyes Reuters / Andrew Winning Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Sunderland, bottom of the Premier League, hope to take advantage of opponents whose minds appear to be elsewhere when they take on League Cup finalists Southampton on Saturday.

Since reaching the Wembley final against Manchester United, which takes place on Feb. 26, Southampton have lost all three of their other fixtures, starting with a 5-0 home defeat by Arsenal in the FA Cup.

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