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September 20, 2025

Wilder demands Blades up their game

CHRIS WILDER has told his Sheffield United players they must shoulder the blame for their nightmare start after revealing the damning stats that cost Ruben Selles his job.

The 57-year-old (left) begins his third spell in charge of his hometown club today after answering the SOS to clean up the mess of the Spaniard’s disastrous three-month reign.

Six straight defeats to start the campaign would suggest fans were right to think Selles was well out of his depth but Wilder has laid a large part of the responsibility at the door of his under-performing squad for failing to do the basics.

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