Sheffield United are Championship bound, though they still have some Premier League business to take care of. Big changes are expected in the Blades squad this summer, with Chris Wilder having already been vocal about the state of his squad. Wilder wants players who are committed to the cause, something he’s suggested has been missing from some of his players this season. While the squad will change significantly over the summer, we’ve taken a look at how the current value of the Blades squad...
Sky Sports have confirmed a change to their coverage that will impact Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday and their rivals next season. The Owls have secured their Championship status for next year after dodging the drop on the final day and putting together a superb run of form heading into that season finale. A dreadful start to the season almost cost Wednesday their spot in the Championship, but fans will be intrigued to see what can be achieved with Danny Rohl in the dugout for the full...
Sheffield Wednesday will already have eyes on next season after securing a Championship stay, while Sheffield United will already be preparing for a Championship campaign of their own following relegation. The Owls required a fine run of form down the stretch to haul themselves out of the bottom three, but they got the job done under immense pressure. The Blades were not able to manage such a feat, but they will get a fresh start under Chris Wilder next season. The pressure has now been lifted...
Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday will both have their eyes on next season, with the Premier League season almost concluded, while the Championship is wrapped up aside from the play-offs. Wednesday have already secured their spot in next term’s Championship, while the Blades have already been relegated back to the second tier with games to spare. Being one of the relegated teams, United will be among many people’s favourites to be promoted next season, while Wednesday will be expected to...
Sheffield Wednesday will already be planning for next season, deciding who they want to sign and who they want to move on. But how have those who were moved on this time last season got on? The Owls’ preparations for last season were not exactly ideal, with the club getting off to a slow start - to say the least - in the Championship. Danny Rohl helped turn that around, but as he prepares for his first full season in charge following this summer, we have taken a look back at all the players who...
Sheffield Wednesday secured Championship safety on the final day of the season, but how much help did they get from the referees? The Owls battled hard in the final weeks, putting together a superb run of form to climb out of the bottom three and dodge the drop. Danny Rohl had a major impact after being appointed in October, and there is already excitement over next season. In the meantime, we have taken a look back at the season just gone to see which Championship teams were given the most...
A point at the Stadium of Light this afternoon would have been enough to complete the most unlikely of great escapes after what was a horror start to the campaign months ago, and even in defeat they would only have be relegated if both Birmingham City and Plymouth Argyle won their games against Norwich City and Hull City respectively. They did - but thankfully Wednesday got their job done, too. Danny Röhl made it clear in the build-up to the game that he wouldn’t be sitting back and settling for...
Sheffield Wednesday managed to successful dodge relegation, albeit they left it a little late, wrapping up Championship survival on the final day. The Owls pulled off a great escape with superb form in the final weeks of the season. Danny Rohl’s team would have been good enough to finish in and around mid-table, but the disastrous start that preceded Rohl’s appointment made things much more difficult. Before attention turns to next season, we have taken a look back at the Championship stats to...
The 24-year-old had an exciting spell at Hillsborough after joining on loan from Leeds United in the January transfer window, however it was sadly cut short as he had to watch from the sidelines for the latter part of the campaign after sustaining a muscle injury. It’s become clear that he will not be extending his time at Leeds once his current deal comes to a close at the end of June, and The Star has previously reported that the Owls are eager to try and make a move for him, with Danny Röhl...
Supporters of Sheffield Wednesday have been praised for a classy gesture during their recent match against Sunderland, as heartwarming efforts to turn one fan’s abhorrent actions into something positive continue. The Owls officially avoided relegation on Saturday (May 4, 2024), when a 2-0 win against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light secured their place in the Championship for another season. But there was a silver lining for fans of the Black Cats, after Sheffield Wednesday fans dug deep and...
Goals from Liam Palmer and Josh Windass got the job done in Wearside, with the Owls finishing 20th in the Championship and avoiding the drop despite spending just 22 days out of the bottom three over the course of the entire season. A recent run of five games unbeaten left them with their fate in their own hands heading into the final day, and after extending that run to six games with a momentous victory that left them and their manager, Danny Röhl, full of smiles. It brought to a climax...
Sunderland are reportedly one of several clubs interested in Leeds forward Ian Poveda. The 24-year-old is set to become a free agent this summer, when his contract at Leeds expires, after making 10 Championship appearances on loan at Sheffield Wednesday during the second half of this season. Wednesday are keen to re-sign the Colombia international on a permanent deal, with other Championship clubs said to be interested. According to Spanish newspaper Diario AS, Luton and Burnley could make a...