92 goals conceded and counting - A look at the beleaguered Blades' sorry stats

Tale of woe United have won only three of their 34 league games this season to prop up the table on 16 points and could be relegated as soon as this weekend.

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder and Oliver Arblaster looking forlorn

Sheffield United's 4-2 defeat to Manchester United means they have conceded the most goals ever in a 38-game Premier League season.

The Blades could still threaten the unwanted record set in 42 games and here the PA news agency looks at how their defensive record compares to the worst in the top flight's modern era.