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Chris Wilder opens up on “difficult” Sheffield United mood as Blades look to keep level heads

Chris Wilder has spoken candidly about the difficult atmosphere surrounding Sheffield United in recent times, insisting his players are giving everything as they look to build on back-to-back wins and maintain their progress ahead of Saturday's trip to Charlton Athletic…

By Danny Hall · The Star

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 4:37 PM

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Chris Wilder acknowledged a difficult mood and recent criticism while urging Sheffield United to maintain level heads.
Wilder insisted his players give everything and are working tirelessly despite scrutiny over team selections and tactics.
Sheffield United enter Saturday's match against Charlton Athletic on the back of consecutive victories.

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Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder addressed the difficult atmosphere and outside criticism surrounding the club following recent matches. Despite the external noise, Wilder emphasized that his squad is giving everything and maintaining focus ahead of Saturday's fixture against Charlton Athletic.

Wilder noted that while opinions on team selection and formation are inevitable, the group continues to work tirelessly to improve. The Blades head to the Valley aiming to build on back-to-back wins, including a victory at Preston North End featuring a Sydie Peck hat-trick.

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Chris Wilder opens up on “difficult” Sheffield United mood as Blades look to keep level heads

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