Continual Sheffield snub so difficult to understand

Speaking on talkSPORT this week, former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan expressed his bewilderment that nobody had taken Sheffield Wednesday off the hands of owner Dejphon Chansiri.
“It’s got huge potential,” said Jordan. “It’s a huge area, a huge catchment, a huge supporter base. It’s a proper football club in a proper area. It’s got everything.”
Curiously, much the same thing could be said of Sheffield United, whose apparent failure to attract interest is even more baffling considering the Blades have spent three of the last five seasons playing in the Premier League.
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