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Football Daily

All about Sheffield United with Wilder, Jagielka, McBurnie and more

Football Daily

BBC

Soccer, Sports

4.34.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Steve Crossman and former Sheffield United midfielder Michael Brown go behind the scenes as the Blades prepare for their first season back in the top flight since 2007. Hear from manager Chris Wilder and returning defender Phil Jagielka, who says he has unfinished business following the club's relegation 12 years ago. Record signing Oli McBurnie explains why he gets compared to Tormund Giantsbane from Game of Thrones. We also hear from Chris "BashamBauer" Basham and Billy Sharp on how much playing in the top flight means to the club and the city.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts

0:07.0

The football daily from BBC Sport and BBC Five Live

0:11.6

Hello there, I'm Steve Crossman, welcome to the Football Daily Podcast.

0:15.3

This is all about Sheffield United, another day, another indoor football hall.

0:21.6

We're here in another massive aircraft hangar at Sheffield United's media day

0:26.0

with me, former blade Michael Brown. Hello Michael.

0:29.2

How you doing mate? I'm good and who have we got sitting next to you?

0:32.2

One of the old favourites, the old classic, like a fine wine, hasn't he?

0:35.4

He's come back, matured. Mr Philip Jaggelke. Right Phil?

0:39.2

I'm doing good, OK. Yeah, good. How does it feel to be back?

0:42.2

Strange, but normal at the same time. I think it was, you know,

0:46.4

after leaving after 12 years, it was always going to be difficult to find somewhere to go

0:50.2

and feel sort of at home, but if anywhere I was going to be, I suppose,

0:54.4

it was a place I spent eight years at and I gave my chance.

0:57.2

So there's some fun memories a long, long time ago in the past and hopefully I can make some good ones this year.

1:04.2

How many fun memories involved Michael Brown?

1:06.2

Well, there was at least 21 season, he managed to slice in.

1:10.2

He missed a couple of off-outs.

1:13.2

Well, there's a couple of good scenes we make, looked after me as well coming through.

1:17.2

I wouldn't say it was all the pros, just an older pro and I was obviously when I was coming through.

1:21.2

It's close though, isn't it? Is it a year or a team between us?

1:23.2

Yeah, it's been a couple of three or four years, but nobody was lucky enough,

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