Blades stay sharp - review

Sheffield United closed the gap to Coca-Cola Championship leaders Reading to seven points with a 3-1 win at home to Brighton.

Sheffield United closed the gap to Coca-Cola Championship leaders Reading to seven points with a 3-1 win at home to Brighton.

The Blades, who lost their last Bramall Lane outing against Colchester in the FA Cup, responded with three second-half goals to put them out of sight and reel in the Royals, who were held 1-1 by Crystal Palace last night.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: Bramall LanePlace: West YorkshirePlace: Republic of IrelandPlace: Ricoh ArenaPlace: Kenilworth RoadPerson: Phil JagielkaPerson: Chris ArmstrongPerson: Paul IfillPerson: Michael TongePerson: Colin Kazim-RichardsPerson: Paul ButlerPerson: Jonathon Douglas’Person: Richard CresswellPerson: Paul McVeighPerson: Darius HendersonPerson: Marlon KingPerson: Peter ThornePerson: HendersonPerson: Matthew SpringPerson: David NugentPerson: Graham AlexanderPerson: Frank SinclairPerson: Patrick AgyemangPerson: Theo WalcottPerson: George BurleyPerson: Alan LeePerson: Cameron JeromePerson: Matt FryattPerson: Dave Jones’Person: Jason KoumasPerson: Paul PeschisolidoPerson: Stern JohnPerson: Phil BrownPerson: Dennis WisePerson: Dele AdebolaPerson: Gary McSheffreyPerson: Paul WottonPerson: Markus HeikkinenPerson: Steve HowardPerson: Hatters’Event: Coca-Cola ChampionshipEvent: FA CupOrganisation: BladesOrganisation: Sheffield UnitedOrganisation: ReadingOrganisation: BrightonOrganisation: The BladesOrganisation: ColchesterOrganisation: RoyalsOrganisation: Crystal PalaceOrganisation: SeagullsOrganisation: LeedsOrganisation: Sheffield WednesdayOrganisation: WatfordOrganisation: NorwichOrganisation: PrestonOrganisation: BurnleyOrganisation: SouthamptonOrganisation: IpswichOrganisation: SaintsOrganisation: Tractor BoysOrganisation: CardiffOrganisation: LeicesterOrganisation: BluebirdsOrganisation: CoventryOrganisation: DerbyOrganisation: RamsOrganisation: Sky BluesOrganisation: CityOrganisation: CountyOrganisation: CreweOrganisation: PlymouthOrganisation: MillwallOrganisation: WolvesOrganisation: HullOrganisation: StokeOrganisation: LutonOrganisation: QPR

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