It was another defeat on the road for Sheffield United at Brentford on Saturday but as ever their loyal supporters followed them in numbers to west London and showed their defiance with a post-match standing ovation for their players’ ongoing efforts in the Premier League survival scrap. There was barely a fag paper between the sides until Oliver Arblaster unfortunately deflected a cross past his own goalkeeper for 1-0 before Fred Onyeka added a second in injury time as United committed numbers...
Liam Palmer send the home supporters into delirium with his second half strike that saw the Owls climb out of the Championship relegation zone, however the joy was shortlived as Luke Cundle equaliser just eight minutes later in front of a hefty travelling support. It leaves Danny Röhl’s side with lots of work to do in the final three games of the season as they look to defy the odds and beat the drop, and with just one more home game remaining Wednesdayites are holding out hope of a great...
Sander Berge admitted he understood the boos that greeted his Sheffield United return with Burnley yesterday, after the Norwegian helped the Clarets to a 4-1 victory at Bramall Lane that hammered another huge nail in the Blades’ relegation coffin. United have now lost two games to second-bottom Burnley by a 9-1 aggregate as their slide into the Championship continued. Despite a pre-match wish from boss Chris Wilder that Berge received a “Sheffield United welcome” on his return to Bramall Lane...
Former Sheffield United defender Nickseon Gomis has been tipped to become one of the top centre-halves in the USA’s Major League Soccer this season after two more former Blades teammates made the move to join him stateside. Frenchman Gomis, a young centre-half, switched to Toronto FC earlier this year and could go up against Lionel Messi later in the season. Former Blades youth teammates Charlie Staniland and Hassan Ayari have since joined Gomis in Toronto, Staniland leaving the Lane to make the...
There were memorable scenes at Ewood Park as Sheffield Wednesday’s supporters celebrated a monumental win against Blackburn Rovers. The Owls were backed by a stunning away following with over 7,300 supporters roaring on Danny Rohl’s men as they boosted their chances of extending their stay in the Championship beyond a solitary season. Goals from Josh Windass and Marvin Johnson coupled with a catastrophic own goal from hosts keeper Aynsley Pears helped Wednesday move out of the relegation zone...
Andre Onana was guilty of another calamitous error which gifted Sheffield United a shock lead over Manchester United. Thankfully for the Red Devils goalkeeper, it didn’t prove to be decisive
The FA have announced a number of changes to next season's FA Cup competition to strengthen its standing and 'enhance its magic'. Most notably replays from the first round onwards have been scrapped, meaning every tie will be settled over the course of one meeting. At present, replays are in place until the fifth round, but the FA has made the decision to ditch them altogether once Football League teams begin to enter the competition. The latter stages of the FA Cup will also be played over...
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Sheffield United vs Burnley Live Score, EPL 2023. Greetings all! Hello and welcome to our coverage of English Premier League featuring Sheffield United and Burnley at Sheffield United's home ground.The outcome of today's game promises to have an impact on the points table and pave the way for some exciting contests.
The Blades' six-goal Premier League top-scorer injured his groin in the 4-1 defeat to Burnley, when he was captain in the absence of the injured John Egan, Chris Basham and Jack Robinson. That he will not feature in Saturday's game at Newcastle United – which could see their long-expected relegation from the Premier League confirmed – or the following three matches has added significance. The Leeds-born forward is out of contract in the summer, and had not been shy in making it known how much he...
Dutchman safe until summer despite scare against Coventry Bruno Fernandes calls on team to focus on rest of seasonErik ten Hag remains safe as Manchester United manager until the end of the season, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe having no intent to remove the Dutchman despite the increased pressure on him following Sunday’s alarming FA Cup win over Coventry.United were in control at 3-0 until Mark Robins’s team staged a remarkable comeback, scoring three times in 29 minutes to force extra time. In the...
Sheffield’s bustling London Road is a melting pot of global cuisines, with restaurants serving dishes from across the world. These photos show some of the most popular places to eat there back in the noughties, the majority of which have sadly since closed. Chefs can be seen cooking up some of their best-selling dishes, with the owners and waiters also pictured. Italian, Chinese, French, Indian and Persian restaurants are among those featured in this retro photo gallery. Do you remember eating...