The early signs were good as they all played a part in Saturday’s victory away at Derby County - and Sheffield United’s fresh faces will only get better as they settle into life at Bramall Lane. That’s the view of boss Chris Wilder ahead of the latest instalment in a dramatic promotion race this weekend at home to Portsmouth.

David Unsworth has insisted Burnley should ignore what Leeds United and Sheffield United are doing, amid the Clarets’ battle to win promotion up to the Premier League. Scott Parker’s men moved to second place in the Championship following their 1-0 home win against Oxford United on Tuesday.

Leeds United return to Championship action tonight when they take on Coventry City (7.45pm). United travel to the Coventry Building Society Arena at the top of the Championship standings, and have a two-point lead over second-placed Burnley.

United signed Rob Holding on loan from Crystal Palace on deadline day but he is expected to start on the bench against Pompey, while Wilder has another real selection dilemma after key man Gus Hamer returned from the two-match suspension that saw him miss out against Hull City and Derby County in United’s last two games.

Promotion rivals Burnley and Leeds United played out a dull and lifeless goalless draw in a top-of-the-table clash that neither side wanted to lose.

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