{"id":62726,"date":"2025-02-28T13:52:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T13:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/?p=62726"},"modified":"2025-02-28T14:34:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:34:05","slug":"sheffield-united-wilder-confident-going-into-qpr-game-after-leeds-united-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/sheffield-united-wilder-confident-going-into-qpr-game-after-leeds-united-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield United: Wilder confident going into QPR game after Leeds United loss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sheffield United Coach Chris Wilder was full of confidence about going away to Queens Park Rangers on Saturday, saying \u201cthere\u2019s a lot of football to be played, and a load of points to be won.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheffield United are second in the Championship going into the fixture at Loftus Road, while hosts QPR are 14th in the standings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Next up, it&#39;s a trip to the capital \ud83d\udee3\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RZ4pAH3Qk1\">pic.twitter.com\/RZ4pAH3Qk1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sheffield United (@SheffieldUnited) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SheffieldUnited\/status\/1895172798638891368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>When asked about QPR\u2019s good form at home, Wilder said he fancied their chances of going there and getting a result, adding: \u201cWe\u2019ve got the best away record in the division and we need to cement that by doing all the good things we\u2019ve done recently.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This game comes after the Blades\u2019 3-1 loss at home to league leaders Leeds United. 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