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Clever Chris makes Blades razor sharp

THE LAST WORD

Neil Redfearn
FORMER LEEDS AND ROTHERHAM MANAGER

REVELATION: Sheffield United’s Mark Duffy celebrates scoring against Sheffield Wednesday
PICTURE: Action Images

WHEN Leeds lost 2-1 to Sheffield United at the end of October, I said that anyone who finished above the Blades would win promotion. Nothing I’ve seen since has changed my mind. They are the best side I’ve seen at Elland Road and the best side I’ve seen in the Championship. Forget all this stuff about confidence and momentum. They’re adventurous. There’s no fear in how they play. ...

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