Sunderland host Stoke City in the Championship this afternoon, in what promises to be fiery game on Wearside. Stoke City visit the Stadium of Light to face a Sunderland side in turmoil. Boss Michael Beale has become a widely unpopular figure for his team’s results and performances since his December arrival; his popularity though hit a new low after his explosive pre-match comments ahead of this weekend. Last time out, the Black Cats hosted Hull City and lost 1-0. Tigers boss Liam Rosenior said it was the worst his side’s played all season, yet they still claimed all three points against a Sun…
