article_snippet: Gus Poyet is under mounting pressure at the Stadium of Light after an alarming slide down the table, culminating in Saturday's dreadful loss against Aston Villa which sparked a supporter revolt.
article_snippet: The club's hierarchy want to show loyalty to Gus Poyet after the manager's excellent work in keeping the Wearsiders up last season.
article_snippet: Gus Poyet has vowed to fight on as Sunderland boss but says Allardyce understands the supporters' frustration .
highlights_snippet: Gus Poyet came under attack from Sunderland supporters on Saturday .
  