Blades duo could return

Sheffield United goalkeeper Paddy Kenny and striker Danny Webber could return for tomorrow’s Premiership clash with Middlesbrough at Bramall Lane.

Both players have missed the last three matches with thigh and hamstring injuries respectively, but are on the brink of being fully fit again.

Striker Steve Kabba is poised to make his first start this season, while centre-back Craig Short and midfielder Nick Montgomery are also close to a comeback after recent injury problems.

Team (from): Kenny, Bennett, Bromby, Unsworth, Davis, Morgan, Short, Sommeil, Armstrong, Leigertwood, Kozluk, Jagielka, Ifill, Gillespie, A Quinn, Hulse, Akinbiyi, Nade, Kazim-Richards, Kabba, Webber, Montgomery.