Late Danny Welbeck goal denies 10-man Sheffield United a first Premier League victory

David McGoldrick set up what had looked like a winning goal for the Blades
Late Danny Welbeck goal denies 10-man Sheffield United a first Premier League victory

Danny Welbeck (third right) equalised for Brighton (John Sibley/PA)

Rock bottom Sheffield United were cruelly denied a first Premier League win of the season after substitute Danny Welbeck salvaged a 1-1 draw for fellow strugglers Brighton.

Albion forward Welbeck volleyed home three minutes from time as the beleaguered Blades had to settle for only a second point of a miserable campaign at the end of their 14th fixture.

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