Jermain Defoe's 14th goal of the season gave Sunderland a crucial draw with Stoke in their quest to remain in the Premier League. ESPN FC's Shaka Hislop feels Sunderland were quite lucky to come away with a point after their slow start. Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce says the game was theirs to win, but is pleased they still earned a point. Stoke manager Mark Hughes expresses his displeasure with the hand the ref had in his team's 1-1 draw with Sunderland. Jermain Defoe's 14th goal of the season gave Sunderland a crucial draw with Stoke in their quest to remain in the Premier League. Jermain Defoe claimed a crucial point for Sunderland in their 1-1 draw at Stoke City's Britannia Stadium on Saturday but it was not enough to stop the Wearsiders from slipping back into the relegation zone with three games to go. Former Spurs and Toronto player Defoe was the coolest man in the stadium as he stepped up in the third minute of added time to calmly stroke home a penalty in front of 3,000 anxious Sunderland fans, a penalty he had won when he was brought down by US.

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