Predicted Sheffield United XI against Arsenal: Three changes from Manchester United defeat
Predicted Sheffield United XI against Arsenal: Three changes from Manchester United defeat
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Predicted Sheffield United XI against Arsenal: Three changes from Manchester United defeat

Sheffield United return to Bramall Lane today after three away trips looking to book a place in the FA Cup semi-finals with a win over Arsenal.

The Blades have had a miserable spell on the road since the return of the Premier League. Just a single point at Aston Villa is all they have to show for their efforts, while they have yet to score a goal.

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Chris Wilder, then, will be looking for a reaction from his team as they take on Mike Arteta’s injury-ravaged side this afternoon.

Wilder himself, though, has had injury and suspension problems within the squad in recent weeks. The United gaffer, then, will be hoping for good news when it comes to a number of players today.

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Indeed, Dean Henderson and John Egan will return from suspension. Jack O’Connell, meanwhile, is apparently edging closer to fitness although we are yet to see if he makes it. Up top, Lys Mousset is expected to overcome the knock which forced him off at Old Trafford.

With that, here’s our predicted XI, where we think Ben Osborn might get his chance to replace an out of sorts Enda Stevens at left wing-back.

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