article_snippet.sent: The Black Cats are two places and three points above the relegation zone but have won just one in nine and end The Black Cats season with trips to Arsenal and Chelsea.
article_snippet.sent: It has left The Black Cats as odds-on with some bookmakers to finish inside the bottom three
article_snippet.sent: Sunderland were beaten 4-1 by Crystal Palace on Saturday and are three points above the relegation zone .
highlights_snippet.sent: Sunderland face Stoke City next up in the Premier League on April 25 .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The Black Cats are just three points above the relegation zone .
  