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Steel City Derby: Bannan's Warning Sparks Tension

3/16/2025

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Sheffield Wednesday's captain, Barry Bannan, fired a warning to Sheffield United ahead of the highly anticipated Steel City derby this Sunday. With both teams battling for vital points—United for automatic promotion and Wednesday for a playoff position—tensions are high. Adding to the drama, Wednesday hasn't tasted victory over United since 2012, making this clash even more electrifying.

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Sheffield Wednesday's captain, Barry Bannan, fired a warning to Sheffield United ahead of the highly anticipated Steel City derby this Sunday. With both teams battling for vital points—United for automatic promotion and Wednesday for a playoff position—tensions are high. Adding to the drama, Wednesday hasn't tasted victory over United since 2012, making this clash even more electrifying.