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- Updated: December 15, 2016
Protests from Coventry City fans overshadowed Sheffield United’s 2-1 victory at the Ricoh Arena, which sees them move up to second in the Sky Bet League One table.
Referee David Webb was forced to bring the players off temporarily in the second half as Coventry supporters made their way onto the pitch to voice their objection to owners SISU.
And it was Billy Sharp who struck the winner moments after the game restarted in the 87th minute, having also put the Blades ahead in the first half.
Coventry had drawn level through Daniel Agyei, but Sharp’s 14th league goal of the campaign helped United move into second, level on points with first-place Scunthorpe.
The first half begun to a vast amount of whistles being blown by the home fans, while play …