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Sunderland players fear backlash from supporters if they are relegated at the Stadium of Light, says John O'Shea

Daily Mail | April 27, 2017

Related Topics: Sunderland A.F.C., Stadium of Light, John O'Shea, Promotion and relegation, David Moyes

Sunderland players are braced for a supporter backlash amid fears they could be relegated in front of their own fans on Saturday.

David Moyes’ side - who entertain Bournemouth - will be down if they fail to match Hull’s result at Southampton. They are 12 points from safety and have not won at home since before Christmas.

And defender John O’Shea says they have to expect terrace unrest.

John O'Shea says Sunderland players must expect a fan backlash if they go down
John O'Shea says Sunderland players must expect a fan backlash if they go down
Sunderland could be relegated on Saturday if results do not work out in their favour
Sunderland could be relegated on Saturday if results do not work out in their favour

‘Yeah, look, rightly so.

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