Cardiff slam Blades bully
United fan should have been apprehended, and added: “They knew who it was and let him stay there because it’s easier.
“Maybe that’s why we have problems in the world.”
After United gave their play-off hopes a massive boost, Blades boss Paul Heckingbottom beamed: “I FURIOUS Steve Morison have gone up via the playoffs branded a Sheffield United as a player and as a supporter an “absolute manger, so to finish in the disgrace” after claiming top six now would be Cardiff’s team doctor Len brilliant.”
Nokes was subjected to The Bluebirds had the vicious abuse. best chance of the first
The Blades won the half, when Max Watters game to was clean strengthen through on their hold on a goal but saw play-off place his tame effort after Iliman saved by Wes Ndiaye headed Foderingham. in a cross from Just two Morgan Gibbswhite minutes after two the restart, minutes into Wolves loanee the second half. Gibbs-white
Yet Morison found space was almost beside himself down the left and crossed after complaining bitterly for an unmarked Ndiaye to that Nokes had been head home from six yards. targeted by a Blades fan in Sander Berge had the the main stand during the chance to cement the win first half. deep in added time, but his
Bluebirds boss Morison right-foot curling effort said: “It’s just amazing crashed back off the post. how people talk to people. United appear a decent
“I can’t say what he said bet for a play-off slot and but it showed a lack of Heckingbottom added: respect – and nothing was “Overall, it was a strong done about it. performance and I thought
“The culprit carried on we got better as the game for the rest of the game went on. and it’s an absolute “A win’s a win and it’s disgrace. about getting the points.
“Imagine if I’d said that? It’s going to be nervy and But that’s football, they that’s the stage of the can say what they want to season we’re at. us and we can’t say “We spoke about it anything back. internally, and we didn’t
“Maybe I should have really express it, but this said it was racist because season I saw as a big something would have chance to get in the mix. happened then. It’s totally Now we’re in the mix, so wrong.” Morison said the we need to stay there.”
SHEFFIELD UNITED: Foderingham 6; Basham 6, Egan 6, Robinson 6; Osborn 6, Norwood 6, Fleck 6, Stevens 6; Berge 7, Gibbs-white 7, Ndiaye 7 (Sharp 70, 6).
Subs not used: Adam Davies, Ben Davies, Hourihane, Uremovic, Osula, Norrington-davies.
CARDIFF CITY: Phillips 6; Ng 6, Nelson 6, Denham 6; Drameh 5 (Mcguiness 45, 6), Wintle 6, Ralls 5 (Vaulks 45, 6), Bagan 6; Doyle 6; Hugill 6, Watters 5 (Colwill 66, 6).
Subs not used: Flint, Ikpeazu, Harris, Luthra.
MAN OF THE MATCH: Morgan Gibbs-white. Provided superb cross which created Ndiaye’s winner and was dangerous throughout.
REFEREE: Oliver Langford 6.