Late Webber strike earns Blades vital victory

DANNY WEBBER returned to Watford and scored a vital goal against his former club to hand Sheffield United their second away win of the season.

Wed, 29 Nov, 2006 - 00:00
Watford 0 Sheffield United 1 Tom Collomosse

Webber’s close-range header in the 87th minute — 13 minutes after he had come on as a substitute — could prove crucial later in the season as United and Watford fight desperately for survival in the Premiership.

The result was no more than United deserved, with Christian Nade and Rob Hulse both hitting the post.

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