Striking difference to last season

Do the arrivals of strikers Nick Blackman, Shaun Miller and John Cofie, plus the recent acquisition of Dave Kitson suggest lessons from last season have been learned at Bramall Lane?

The Blades fell agonisingly short of promotion due to a lack of firepower in the final few matches, yet with six strikers, Paul Gallagher on loan and youngster Joe Ironside knocking on the door, manager Danny Wilson believes he has enough options to avoid a repeat of the problems that hampered his first season in charge.

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A season to remember or forget?

With the new season well and truly up and running, what does this campaign hold for supporters of our five South Yorkshire clubs?

Are you set for a season to remember or a year to forget? Last season, one club was promoted, one was relegated, one only just avoided the drop and one suffered play-off heartache.

What will it be this time round?

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