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Chris Wilder admits his side could enter a 'dogfight' after Sheffield United's 1-0 defeat to relegation rivals West Brom leaves them with just one point in their opening 10 games Conor Gallagher scored as Sheffield United fell to a 1-0 defeat to West Brom The match was important to both sides who had both not won in the league It leaves the Blades with just one point from their opening 10 games this season Wilder admitted that his side need to find form to avoid a relegation scrap

By Tom Collomosse For The Daily Mail

Published: 22:32 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 00:41 GMT, 30 November 2020

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Chris Wilder fears Sheffield United risk becoming ‘detached’ at the bottom of the table as they approach a tough run of fixtures in December.

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The Blades have only one point from their opening 10 games, which has never been good enough for Premier League survival. They face Leicester, Southampton and Manchester United in their next three matches and will start as heavy underdogs against all three.

In recent days, Wilder has been trading ‘selfish’ jibes with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp about the German’s wish to allow five substitutions rather than three in the Premier League, which the Blades boss opposes.

Sheffield United are facing a scrap to avoid the drop after a dismal start to the season

Conor Gallagher's goal gave West Brom a huge victory over the Blades on Saturday evening

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