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FULL-TIME: Crystal Palace 2-0 Sheffield United All over at Selhurst Park after a goalless second-half, as Palace simply swept the Blades aside.  A Schlupp opener after just three minutes was another mental blow to bottom-side Sheffield, before a Eze stunner late into first-half injury-time doubled the lead.  The mountain Sheffield have to climb just gets taller.  16:53 90 mins - Hackfords first chance Teenager Antwoine Hackford gets a first-time chance in the box but doesnt have much time, ...

2 January 2021 Eberechi Eze scored a stunning solo goal as Crystal Palace kicked off the new year by returning to winning ways against bottom of the league Sheffield United at Selhurst Park. Summary: Schlupp puts Palace ahead after just three minutes from a quick break forwards. Benteke almost makes it two from Zaha’s cut back, but the angle is too tight. Schlupp is forced off with injury before the break, replaced by Eberechi Eze. Eze scores a stunning solo effort...

Celtic face potential rival bids for reported target Omar Colley as speculation grows December 22, 2020 Celtic will have to battle with Premier League basement boys Sheffield United for the signature of Omar Colley if we’re still keen. Colley, Sampdoria’s left-sided centre back, has been widely tipped with a move to the Bhoys (Sky Sports). However, Yorkshire Live report that Chris Wilder is looking to sign the Gambian defender. As Brexit makes transfer deals to UK clubs more complicated, lo...

FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Manchester Uniteds win over Leeds United "I even like his haircut, I think his haircut has made him sharper," said Roy Keane of Scott McTominay. High praise indeed. For all the talk of proper "Manchester United-type players" to return them to their glory days, McTominay is a real throwback. Sundays chaotic 6-2 win over Leeds was the perfect game for him; break up play, run into space, gallop box-to-box without much opposition. He will not get t...

We’re Not Far Away From Being a Great Side, But We’re Not Quite There - Notes for Blades Friday, 21st Dec 2018 11:16 by HarryFromBath HarryFromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Portman Road by delving into their forums. “Don’t let the fact that we have been in the top six all season fool any of you”, “We’re a very good Championship side and have good foundations to move forward, but we’re not good enough now to challenge the best sides...

Lambert: If You Have a Good Week in the Championship You Start to Move Places Friday, 21st Dec 2018 10:10 Town take on Sheffield United on Saturday looking for their second home win in eight days as they enter the busy Christmas period. The bottom-of-the-table Blues beat Wigan 1-0 last week to record their first Portman Road victory since April and only their second of the season anywhere. The win, their third at home during 2018, reduced the distance to safety to five points plus goal differ...

First Sheff Utd win denied at the death as Brighton snatch late point Date published: Sunday 20th December 2020 2:00 - Jonny Whitfield Brighton striker Danny Welbeck struck a late equaliser to deny Sheffield United their first Premier League win this season, with both sides taking a point in Sunday’s 1-1 draw. The Blades took an unexpected lead in the second half, after Brighton mounted the pressure on their visitors following John Lundstram’s red card. However, the Seagulls e...

Wilder sensed the game was moving too quickly in Brightons direction so decided to make a tactical switch midway through the half, substituting the wasteful John Fleck for striker Oliver Burke. The change triggered their first meaningful attempt when David McGoldrick - scorer of both goals against United - saw a 20-yard free-kick touched wide by Seagulls goalkeeper Robert Sanchez. The visitors were enjoying their best spell of the game at that stage before the sending off of Lundstram halted th...

TheHardTackle.com Sheffield United vs Manchester United Preview: Probable Lineups, Prediction, Tactics, Team News, Betting Odds & Key Stats Manchester United will hope to continue their fine form on the road in the Premier League when they take on Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Thursday. Footballing action across Europe is starting to pick up pace, with Gameweek 13 of the 2020/21 Premier League set to be culminated on Thursday. The only game on the night will have Sheffield United play hos...