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Sheffield United part company with manager Wilder

Sheffield United have confirmed the departure of manager Chris Wilder in a decision the club affirms was made by mutual consent between the two parties involved.

Speculation had been rife for most of the week that Wilder was on his way out of Bramall Lane, with the club confirming his departure on Saturday.

Wilder heads out of the club with the Blades bottom of the Premier League, with 14 points to their name from 28 games.

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What was said?

"Sheffield United confirms that Chris Wilder has left the Club by mutual consent," the Blades wrote in a statement released on the club's official website.