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NEIL PINS HOPES ON BLADES CLASH

Play-off dreams hang by a thread

By Scott Hunt
CHAMPIONSHIP

STAR MAN GREG CUNNINGHAM Preston

STALEMATE: Harrison Reed and Preston’s Sean Maguire fight for the ball
PICTURES: PSI/Craig Galloway

PRESTON manager Alex Neil admits next week’s clash with Sheffield United is win or bust after they were held to a draw at home to Norwich.
It’s a point that narrowed the gap to the play-offs to just two points but also represents an opportunity missed for Preston, who have taken just seven points from their last six home games. Preston are now ninth, two points behind Mil...

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