Blaes insist player bust-up is over

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LONDON (AFP) — Sheffield United have insisted that the training ground confrontation between striker Ade Akinbiyi and Claude Davis has been resolved. According to Friday's edition of the Daily Mail, Davis approached Akinbiyi while holding a razor as an argument, following the defender's sending-off against Everton last week, escalated.

"There was a lot of argy-bargy, but that was about it," Akinbiyi said. "There was a row lasting about two minutes in the changing room, but I'm not saying if he did or didn't pull out a razor." In a statement later Friday, the club said: "Following the allegations in a national newspaper concerning an alleged flare-up between Claude Davis and Ade Akinbiyi, Sheffield United has concluded its investigation. "The two players did have a difference...