Blackpool v Sheffield United: Team news, match updates and reaction

Blackpool return to action at Bloomfield Road looking to make it four wins in a row against play-off rivals Sheffield United.
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Blackpool v Sheffield United - live updates

Key Events

  • FT: Blackpool 0-0 Sheffield United
  • Seasiders looking to cut the gap to the Championship play-offs
  • Blades sit in sixth, six points ahead of Neil Critchley’s side

Josh Bowler delivers a teasing cross into the six-yard box where keeper Wes Foderingham flaps clear.

The Blades just don’t know how to handle the winger.

The free-kick is floated to the back post where John Egan heads harmlessly over.

Jordan Thorniley gets over to make a vital interception at the back post.

Dujon Sterling then concedes a needless free-kick by the touchline.

North Stand urges James Husband to SHOOOOT, but he wisely passes to CJ Hamilton who wins Pool a corner.

Kevin Stewart makes a BIG sliding challenge to stop another dangerous Sheffield United break.

Good chance for Callum Connolly who flicks wide following James Husband's knockdown.

Not sure the defender knew how close he was to goal!

Dujon Sterling hangs up a threatening cross from the right which the away side just about deal with.

Good intent from the Seasiders early on.

We’re back underway

Kenny Dougall gets the game restarted.

Both sides are unchanged.

The Seasiders are going toe-to-toe with a top side once again and there’s no doubting the Blades are exactly that.

Billy Sharp came close for the visitors, Gary Madine and Josh Bowler for Pool. Breathless stuff so far.

One minute of time will be added on.

It’s been breathless stuff so far.