Table Numbers: Sheffield United, the Premier League and the future
Does the table lie? How 'table numbers' contextualise Wilder vs Heckingbottom, season vs season, today vs tomorrow.
Sam Parry
It was not expectation but hope that led Prince Abdullah to appoint Chris Wilder — hope that he might improve a failing team; hope that he might accrue more points; hope that he might succeed on a shoestring, and hope that he might perform a miracle.
Hope has played little part in his inability to do so. Wilder signed up for the impossible task…
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