The Blades took the lead with quick goals from Sander Berge and Billy Sharp in the first half, with Jack Robinson and the superb Morgan Gibbs-White on target in the second.
Boro got on the scoresheet through Folarin Balogun, after a rare slip from Wes Foderingham, but United enjoyed a blowout victory against a serious promotion rival – managed by their former boss Chris Wilder, who received a warm welcome on his return to his boyhood club before kick-off.
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Had a moment to forget for Boro’s opener as he slipped on the kick and provided an easy chance for former Blades target Balogun to score. Solid otherwise
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Having started at right-back to add to the collection of positions he played for the Blades, Osborn’s performance was typically tenacious and not lacking in quality either. A player who deserves to offer another contract
Photo: Andrew Yates
Another out-of-position player on the right of defence, you wouldn’t know if you didn’t watch United regularly. Just watch a class act
Photo: Andrew Yates
Ringing defensively all night and picking up an assist with a smart header into goal for Robinson to steal home.
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Source: www.thestar.co.uk
This notice was published: 2022-03-08 22:28:24
