Sunderland host Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon knowing that they could potentially move out of the relegation zone if they can avoid defeat at the Stadium of Light. Arsenal boosted their chances of sealing a top-four position with victory over West Bromwich Albion on Thursday night but manager Arsene Wenger will be aware that they cannot afford to slip up in the North-East. Sunderland Getty Images Before last weekend, Sunderland had won just one of their previous 11 fixtures in the Premier League and manager Sam Allardyce would have been concerned that another failure to get three points on the board would put them ever closer to losing their place in the top flight....
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