Second-placed Sheffield United go head-to-head with Millwall this evening
As statements of intent go, Leeds United underlined their Championship title credentials with a thrilling win over Middlesbrough. Winger Daniel James was the star of the show once again at Elland Road last night.
“We know the quality he has,” said centre-back Pascal Struijk. “I think at the moment he’s really playing to his strengths. He's a quality player, you can see with the clubs he was at before, and we’re just really happy he’s finding his form like this. put in the work and you see the results on the pitch. This season we have a little bit more rotation which gives players more freshness when they're called upon. The form he's in, I'm just happy he’s on our team.
Sky Sports pundit Jobi McAnuff rubbished Wilder's claims, saying: “No, I wouldn’t say that at all. It’s good management in just trying to deflect a bit of that pressure and that heat. Sheffield United are close to being taken over by a US consortium led by businessman Steve Rosen. Assuming the buyout goes through, the Whites' promotion rivals are expected to be active in the January transfer window.
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