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Article: Blades pledge 'no animosity' to Hammers
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- Yorkshire Post
- Article date:
- January 8, 2008
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SHEFFIELD United chairman Terry Robinson has stressed that a
possible FA Cup showdown with West Ham United will be about
'football' and not the Carlos Tevez affair.
The Blades are still locked in a bitter battle for compensation
with the Premier League, who last season failed to dock the Hammers
points for the illegal signing of Argentinian striker Tevez.
Now the Hammers, who stayed up at the expense of the Blades, will
be heading to Bramall Lane in the fourth round of the Cup if they
can get through a third-round replay against Manchester City.
Robinson said: "There is no animosity between Sheffield United
and West Ham and this game, if it happens, is about football.
Obviously things are ...