Bamford at the double as Sheff Utd breeze past Lincoln
Sheffield United cruised to a comfortable victory over Lincoln City, with Patrick Bamford leading the way with a brace. The result ensured a routine progression for the Blades in what was expected to be a straightforward tie against lower-league opposition. Bamford's goals underlined his sharpness in front of goal and provided a timely boost to his form.
Read the full story at skysports.comBramall Lane saw a no-contest as Sheffield United's superior quality told against League opposition. Bamford taking both goals is a meaningful statement of intent for a player looking to establish himself, and the comfortable margin allowed Sheffield United's manager to manage minutes and rest key players ahead of more demanding fixtures.
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