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Sheff Utd Vs Wolves

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The Football league fixtures return this weekend, after the two week break for internationals.

The Blades will have a tricky fixture to deal with though, as Wolves are the visitors to Bramall Lane.

Bryan Robson will be hoping to see a big improvement from his team, after the disappointing 3-2 defeat to Scunthorpe.

Vital Quotes:

Bryan Robson: ‘This is a big game and the type of game you need to win, taking points off other challengers.’

Sheffield United Team News:

Derek Geary (suspended) and Nick Montgomery (double hernia operation) both miss out. However, Gary Naysmith and Lee Hendrie have returned to training and could feature.

Player to watch: Beattie

The striker has managed to score in both of United’s home games so far and will be looking to make it a hatrick.

Wolves Team News:

Mick McCarthy will be assesing the fitness of his squad, as eight players have been on international duty. Jay Boothroyd also faces a late fitness test.

Player to watch: Eastwood

The Championship player of the month for August will need to be watched carefully by the Blades defence.

Match Facts & Stats

Last Time: Wolves 0-0 Sheffield United (22/11/05).

Next Fixtures:

Blackpool v Sheffield United: Tues 18/09/07, 7.45pm.

Wolves v Hull: Tues 18/09/07, 7.45pm.

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