When Wednesday evening’s team sheet was announced for the away clash against Manchester United, there may have been a few Sheffield United supporters who raised one or two eyebrows.
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has announced Oli McBurnie's season is over. The striker is out due to a groin injury. Ahead of their clash at Newcastle tomorrow, Wilder said: "It's a massive blow for us, but it goes alongside a lot of the situations we've had all season.
Sheffield United club captain John Egan is taking a relaxed view about where he will play next season. The center half has been a vital member of the team under boss Chris Wilder, as he was under Paul Heckingbottom.
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Sheffield United showcased their resilience against Manchester United at Old Trafford, on Wednesday evening, having led twice but ultimately succumbing to individual pieces of brilliance from Bruno Fernandes late on.
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder admitted he was not in the mood to talk about plaudits. The Blades put in a spirited and creditable display away to Manchester United on Wednesday.
Sheffield United's players have been challenged to play like men against Manchester United on Wednesday. The Red Devils host Sheffield United with the hopes of pushing for a top six finish in the league.
Sheffield United made a decision to bring in a new number one in the winter transfer window, but the performances of Ivo Grbic have been less than convincing.
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder has admitted he and his coaches must make tough decisions this week. The Blades are set to take on Manchester United on Wednesday in the Premier League.
Sheffield United’s misery was compounded last weekend when the Blades fell to a 4-1 defeat to Burnley. United have now conceded 88 goals in the Premier League – they are in line to set one of the worst goals against tallies in the history of the top flight.
Sheffield United have as many as 15 players out of contract in the summer which has prompted a huge rebuilding job after a horrendous Premier League campaign.
It’s been a difficult season for everybody involved at Sheffield United Football Club, but none more so than for Daniel Jebbison. The promising striker has not managed to feature throughout the campaign due to numerous issues.
Sheffield United are all but mathematically relegated after losing 4-1 at Bramall Lane against second bottom Burnley. First half goals from Jacob Bruun Larsen and Lorenz Assignon, albeit coming against the run of play, put the Blades behind the eight ball in a crucial contest.