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James Shield is the Sheffield United correspondent and football writer for The Star. He provides analysis of events at Bramall Lane both in print and online, as well as writing a regular column which takes readers behind the scenes of the club.

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1365 Articles
almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Why Paul Heckingbottom has no time for those who criticise his players

Paul Heckingbottom has revealed why he has tempered his criticism of some of Sheffield United’s performances during t...

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almost 2 years
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Personal programmes, friendlies and everything else Sheffield United are doing during World Cup b...

Around a month ago, when the World Cup break began to loom large on the horizon, Sheffield United manager Paul Heckin...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Paul Heckingbottom believes his team have already achieved the impossible

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, has heaped praise on his players after admitting he did not think i...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Oli McBurnie describes the pain he has been going through lately

As he prepares to undergo surgery tomorrow, for a procedure designed to repair the hernia complaint which has been tr...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Striker Oli McBurnie tipped to face Huddersfield Town after surgery

Paul Heckingbottom, the Sheffield United manager, has predicted Oli McBurnie should be fit and available for selectio...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United's bottle and a blooming good substiution inspire win at Cardiff City

Sheffield United reached the top of the Championship, for 24 hours at least, when they beat Cardiff City thanks to Ge...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Bottle and a blooming good substiution inspire win in Wales

Sheffield United reached the top of the Championship, for 24 hours at least, when they beat Cardiff City thanks to Ge...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: "They're very good," admits beaten Cardiff City boss

Mark Hudson, the Cardiff City manager, blamed his team’s defeat to Sheffield United on a lack of ruthlessness.

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almost 2 years
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Boxing: Sheffield's Dalton Smith proves his mettle as Sunny Edwards chases super-fight

Dalton Smith revealed he ordered his father and trainer Grant not to withdraw him from his fight with Kaisee Benjamin...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: "This team will only get better," says boss after watching Blades go top

Sheffield United will “only get better” after the World Cup break, manager Paul Heckingbottom has predicted, after wa...

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almost 2 years
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Sheffield United: Oli McBurnie suffers another fitness set back, Paul Heckingbottom reveals

The speed of Oli McBurnie’s recovery from a hernia problem could be impacted by the fact he has also been diagnosed w...

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almost 2 years
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Cardiff City v Sheffield United: George Baldock's goal sends the visitors top of the Championship

There were periods of this game when Sheffield United looked exactly what they are: a team beset by fitness issues, r...

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