Tag: Blades

Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Sheffield United: Burrows nets in clinical Blades win
2 November 2024 Off

Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Sheffield United: Burrows nets in clinical Blades win

By Total Football News

Substitute Tyrese Campbell wrapped up a clinical Sheffield United victory as they kept a ninth clean sheet in 13 league games in a dominant display against Blackburn Rovers.

Harrison Burrows blasted the Blades ahead with his first goal for the club before the break and Campbell made it 2-0 with a close-range strike on 64 minutes to take the visitors up to second before the 15:00 GMT kick-offs.

Rovers failed

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Sheffield United 2-0 Stoke City: Blades see off Potters
26 October 2024 Off

Sheffield United 2-0 Stoke City: Blades see off Potters

By Total Football News

United opened the scoring after 14 minutes when Wales international Moore directed Chelsea loanee Alfie Gilchrist’s fizzing low drive in for his second league goal of the season.

Junior Tchamadeu, on his return to the Stoke side, then collected Million Manhoef’s pass during a rare surge forward but his left-footed shot was comfortably saved by Michael Cooper at his near post.

Cooper’s opposite number, Viktor Johansson, then tipped away Vinicius

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Sheffield United 2-0 Luton Town: Rak-Sakyi double gives Blades victory
5 October 2024 Off

Sheffield United 2-0 Luton Town: Rak-Sakyi double gives Blades victory

By Total Football News

Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder told BBC Radio Sheffield:

“We need to be front foot, control the game, which we did, so I’d like to thank the supporters for their contribution because it was really big, energy-wise.

“There were a few people scratching their heads before the game and looking at the team selection but it’s my job and the job of the coaches to make sure we get that

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Portsmouth 0-0 Sheffield United: Blades stay unbeaten after stalemate
28 September 2024 Off

Portsmouth 0-0 Sheffield United: Blades stay unbeaten after stalemate

By Total Football News

The result leaves Sheffield United sixth in the table, three points behind leaders West Bromwich Albion, while Portsmouth remain one off the bottom.

It has been a tough start to the campaign for Pompey following last season’s League One title triumph.

But boss John Mousinho can take plenty of encouragement from their performance against one of the division’s heavyweights, who have now kept four consecutive clean sheets.

Winger Rak-Sakyi,

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Sheffield United 1-0 Derby County: Championship – Blades edge out Rams at Bramall Lane
21 September 2024 Off

Sheffield United 1-0 Derby County: Championship – Blades edge out Rams at Bramall Lane

By Total Football News

Both teams began the match in good form following back-to-back league wins, and it was the visitors who could have opened the scoring after a minute, but Kayden Jackson fired wide when he ought to have done better.

Sheffield United’s Rak-Sakyi then found a yard inside the penalty area, but his effort was wonderfully saved by Rams summer signing Zetterstrom, who managed to deflect a goal-bound shot on to the

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Norwich City 1-1 Sheffield United: Blades deny Canaries in dull draw
25 August 2024 Off

Norwich City 1-1 Sheffield United: Blades deny Canaries in dull draw

By Total Football News

Norwich head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup:

“There is a lot of belief in this squad – you should see the way they train – and they showed that against a strong team with a lot of Premier League experience.

“We took some more steps in the right direction today. It was a good performance and there is potential to be even better. We started well and scored a fantastic goal,

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Preston North End 0-2 Sheffield United: Blades made winning return to Championship
9 August 2024 Off

Preston North End 0-2 Sheffield United: Blades made winning return to Championship

By Total Football News

Preston manager Ryan Lowe:

“(The mistake) sucks the life out of you, the players, the staff. But there’s no blame culture on Freddie. He’s been fantastic for us.

“He’s pushed himself to get back for this game after a slight niggle. When keepers make mistakes you get punished like that.

“We’ve lost to an ex-Premier League team that’s come down. Did we give them a run for their money? Yes

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Sheffield United: Blades will be deducted two points next time they play in Championship
11 April 2024 0

Sheffield United: Blades will be deducted two points next time they play in Championship

By Total Football News
Sheffield United are bottom of the Premier League
Sheffield United are currently bottom of the Premier League

Sheffield United will start with a two-point deduction the next time they play in the Championship, following a ruling by the EFL.

The Blades broke EFL rules by defaulting on payments to other clubs during their 2022-23 promotion season.

As well as the initial deduction, the Premier League’s bottom club have been handed a further two-point suspension.

The club said it

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