Sky television mixes up Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday badges

It’s a mistake sure to upset every football fan in Sheffield!

By David Kessen

Published 1st Nov 2021, 10:01 BST

Updated 1st Nov 2021, 13:56 BST

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Fans of both teams were surprised when Sky Sports showed an up to date league table at the weekend – but printed the Sheffield United Badge alongside the name Sheffield Wednesday.

The table should have shown the Sheffield Wednesday badge alongside the team’s name on the graphic showing the current League One table after their 2-2 draw at Cheltenham at the weekend.

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