Sheffield United v Sunderland LIVE: Chris Wilder's reaction and more as Blades' Wembley woes extend

Sheffield United are out to end their Wembley hoodoo and return to the Premier League as they take on Sunderland this afternoon.

It’s a huge chance to return to the top-flight for Chris Wilder and his Blades after what was an impressive campaign in the Championship that saw them achieve 90 points - however 100-point Leeds United and Burnley meant that they’d need the play-offs to get the job done.

Two tremendous performances against Bristol City secured a 6-0 aggregate victory in the semifinals, and now here we are, ready to roll in London against a Black Cats side just as eager for victory...

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