Championship

CHRIS DISPLAYS HIS WILDER SIDE

by
The LeaguePaper Team
17 December 2017

Boss is fuming at blunt Blades

By Scott Hunt
PRESTON NE 1
SHEFF UTD 0

PACKING A PUNCH: Preston’s Jordan Hugill celebrates scoring the winner
PICTURE: Action Images

SHEFFIELD United manager Chris Wilder accused some of his players of taking their eye off the ball as their winless run was extended to five games by defeat to Preston at Deepdale.
Jordan Hugill scored the only goal of the game midway through the second half to stretch Preston’s unbeaten run to six matches and move them within two points of the playoff places.
The Blades have now lost four of their last...

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