Mini Steel City derby sees big result as Sheffield United see off Sheffield Wednesday


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www.thestar.co.uk— Both Sheffield sides have had a strong campaign in 2023/24, and they headed into the clash at Bramall Lane occupying the two spaces behind leaders, Birmingham City, but with games in hand. Wednesday had one, United three, and a win for either side would see them rise to first place. For years the Blades have been the top dogs on the youth scene in the steel city, so they went into this home game as favourites despite the fact the two teams drew 2-2 at Hillsborough back in October in a game that...

www.thestar.co.uk—Results Sheffield Wednesday need to secure safety amid relegation battle with Birmingham City and Plymouth. Sheffield Wednesday have just one game remaining in their season and their fate is not yet decided. The Owls are on the brink of Championship survival after a huge win over West Brom last weekend, but their goal difference means they are still vulnerable to a League One return. Danny Rohl has made a huge impact since taking over in October, rescuing the Owls after a disastrous start to the season, but there is still work to do, with Birmingham City - who currently occupy the final drop spot -...

www.thestar.co.uk—Sheffield Wednesday's remarkable attendances compared to Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Hull City and other Championship rivals. There was euphoria, elation and relief reverberating around the away contingent at the Stadium of Light as Sheffield Wednesday’s sealed their Championship status with a 2-0 win at Sunderland. Danny Rohl’s men travelled to the North East knowing a draw would bring a successful end to their battle against relegation - but they went a step further as first-half goals from Liam Palmer and Josh Windass were enough to give Wednesday all three points against a well below-par Black Cats side. Memorable...

www.thestar.co.uk—Supercomputer predicts every Championship result as Sheffield Wednesday, Birmingham City & Plymouth Argyle battle for safety. Just one more big performance is needed from Sheffield Wednesday to secure their place in the Championship next season. Danny Rohl’s side know a point against Sunderland on Saturday at the Stadium of Light will be enough to finish outside the bottom three - regardless of what happens elsewhere. After a rotten start to the campaign that saw Xisco Munoz sacked with just two points in 10 games, Wednesday have spent most of the season in the bottom three. Under Rohl, who was appointed in...