Tag: exSheffield

7 July 2025 Off

Chris Wilder: Leicester City interview ex-Sheffield United boss

By Total Football News

Leicester City have interviewed former Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder in their search for a new manager.

The 57-year-old parted company with the Blades after failing to guide the South Yorkshire club back to the Premier League at the first attempt.

Sheffield United finished third in the Championship table, one place and 10 points short of automatic promotion, and then went on to lose the play-off final to Sunderland at

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10 September 2024 Off

Ex-Sheffield United captain John Egan joins Burnley

By Total Football News

Burnley have brought in ex-Sheffield United defender John Egan on a deal until the end of the season.

Egan was a free agent having been released by the Blades in the summer following their relegation from the Premier League.

The 31-year-old Republic of Ireland centre-half spent six seasons at Bramall Lane, making 208 league appearances.

But he has not played since 30 September last year, having suffered a season-ending Achilles

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11 June 2024 Off

Will Vaulks: Oxford United sign ex-Sheffield Wednesday midfielder

By Total Football News

Oxford United have signed Wales midfielder Will Vaulks after he rejected a new deal at Sheffield Wednesday.

The 30-year-old, who has won seven Wales caps, has signed what Oxford describe as a “long-term contract”.

Vaulks has played 77 league games since moving to Hillsborough two years ago from Cardiff City.

He helped the Owls win the League One play-off final last year and has played almost 500 games in a

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