10 most embarrassing Premier League records

#8 Most days spent in the bottom three in total: Sunderland (1227 days and counting)

A large part of it is down to the inconsistency involving managers, their scattergun transfer policy

David Moyes has done little to appease the curse of the Black Cats, with Sunderland yet again finding themselves in a relegation battle for the fifth season running, rooted to the bottom of the table with 19 points, heading into the clash with Manchester City.

It’s quickly becoming an integral part of the club’s DNA to linger in the relegation zone and they’ve now been in the bottom three for the equivalent of just over three years. A large part of it is down to the inconsistency involving managers, their scattergun transfer policy.