Football Talk Podcast - Sheffield United’s remarkable Premier League return

GIVEN how widely they had been written off by many people outside the club, Sheffield United’s ninth-place finish on their return to the Premier League is little short of stunning.
By Phil Harrison
Published 6th Aug 2020, 17:45 BST
Sheffield United's players have exceeded expectations this season. Picture: Bradley Collyer/PA.Sheffield United's players have exceeded expectations this season. Picture: Bradley Collyer/PA.
Sheffield United's players have exceeded expectations this season. Picture: Bradley Collyer/PA.

Chris Wilder and his players and coaching team defied the odds all season to deliver the kind of campaign that will live long in the memory for Blades’ fans.

But the hard work has already started on ensuring they can try to match - or even better - their efforts when the top-flight returns to action in September.

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The YP’s chief football writer Stuart Rayner joins Phil Harrison to discuss the past 12 months for the Blades and what needs to happen in the coming months in order to ensure they can again live with the very best.

Have a listen to the link and share your own thoughts on the Blades’ season in the comments section at the bottom.

Related topics:Premier LeagueChris WilderBladesStuart Rayner

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