Chris Dunlavy

BACK THE REBORN BLADES TO CUT LOOSE…

by
The LeaguePaper Team
14 December 2025

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

ABILITY: Gus Hamer

UNDER normal circumstances, any team in Sheffield United’s position at this point in the season would be written off.
But the Blades are not just any team. They are a top-three team masquerading as relegation fodder -and the bookies have seen through the disguise.
Despite sitting in 18th place last weekend, Chris Wilder’s men were 8-1 with some bookies to win promotion in May, the same as third-placed Millwall. Even those odds look generous.
Their 4-0 demolition of Stoke -United’s fourth straight win i...

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