Injuries have increased for Sheffield United ahead of Newcastle United, and Paul Heckingbottom is a major doubt.
The visit of Newcastle United from the Champions League on Sunday presents Paul Heckingbottom with a few selection problems.
On Sunday, Sheffield United will host Newcastle United in an effort to kick off their Premier League season against the Champions League team. Eddie Howe’s team traveled to AC Milan on Tuesday and collected a respectable point there. They now come back hoping to add to their two victories so far and move up the standings.
The Blades believed they had defeated high-flying Tottenham on Saturday, but a late comeback in the final 12 minutes of extra time prevented them from claiming their first victory of the season. Before picking his team, manager Paul Heckingbottom will need to address a few selection difficulties.
In addition to being punished for his tardy dismissal, which both the player and the manager found to be very unsatisfactory, Oli McBurnie
There will need to be a fitness check on George Baldock notwithstanding the 13 yellow cards that were issued that day. The Greek international may not play in this match. He did not make it to the capital.
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John Egan, who missed the previous game, might, however, be returning. The most recent injury information for Sheffield United is provided below ahead of Sunday’s game at Bramall Lane against the Magpies.
Despite sustaining a knee injury during the Everton game, the Republic of Ireland defender played for his nation during the intermission. Heckingbottom did not want to risk him because on Thursday during practice before the Tottenham game, was still experiencing knee pain. anticipated to be fine on Sunday.
