Michael Tonge celebrating scoring against Sheffield Wednesday in 2006
Ade Akinbiyi in action against Sheffield Wednesday in 2006
Michael Tonge and Neil Warnock of Sheffield United celebrating beating Sheffield Wednesday in 2006
Matchday programme from Sheffield Wednesday vs Sheffield United - 18th February 2006
20 years ago #OnThisDay Sheffield United beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 at Hillsborough π΄π΅
First half goals from Michael Tonge & Ade Akinbiyi secured a #SUFC win despite Steven MacLean scoring late on for #SWFC βοΈπ¦
Watch the highlights hereπ
www.facebook.com/share/v/1BV9... #bskyblades
18.02.2026 08:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Ted Hemsley playing cricket
Ted Hemsley playing cricket
Ted Hemsley of Sheffield United
Born in Stoke in 1943, Ted Hemsley carved out a successful football career but was also an English first-class cricketer for Worcestershire for 21 years
Uniquely he also played cricket at Bramall Lane for Worcestershire during matches against Yorkshire π #sufc #bkyblades
17.02.2026 08:10 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
1974/75 Topps card of Ted Hemsley of Sheffield United
Ted Hemsley training for Sheffield United
Ted Hemsley of Sheffield United in 1972
Newspaper article confirming Sheffield United had signed Ted Hemsley from Shrewsbury Town
In 1968 Sheffield United Manager, Arthur Rowley, signed defender Ted Hemsley from his former club, Shrewsbury Town βοΈ
He scored 10 goals in 295 appearances - Ted went onto to play for Doncaster Rovers after leaving the Blades in 1977 π΄
#sufc #bskyblades
17.02.2026 08:00 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Sheffield Unitedβs Jock Dodds
Sheffield United matchday programme from 16th February 1935 - a match against Southampton
Jock Dodds in action for Sheffield United
Sheffield United squad 1934/1935
Back (left to right): Jock Dodds, Tom Johnson, Harry Hooper, Roy John (GK), Bill Anderson, Jack Pears and Alec Stacey.
Front: Archie McPherson, Harold Barton, Bobby Barclay, Harry Gooney, Billy Boyd and Jack Pickering
91 years ago today Sheffield United beat Southampton 6-1 at Bramall Lane βοΈ
Jock Dodds bagged 4 goals, Bobby Barclay and Bertie Williams were also on the scoresheet β½οΈ
Teddy Davisonβs Blades went onto finish 11th in 2nd Division in the 1934/1935 season #sufc #bskyblades
16.02.2026 08:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thatβs a much better shout! π
15.02.2026 18:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Good point! What would be the equivalent the other way round you reckon? Someone like Kevin Gage acting in an Owls football film and having to wear a Wednesday kit?
15.02.2026 18:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Great penalty π€£βοΈ
15.02.2026 18:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Sheffield United loanee Tommy Mooney is congratulated by his teammates following scoring the opening goal against Walsall in 5th Round FA Cup match in 2003
Sheffield United loanee Tommy Mooney celebrates scoring the opening goal against Walsall in 5th Round FA Cup match in 2003
Sheffield United goalscorers Tommy Mooney and Peter Ndlovu celebrate with Steve Kabba during an 5th Round FA Cup match in 2003 bs Walsall
Programme cover from Sheffield United vs Walsall in a 5th Round FA Cup match in 2003
15th Feb 2003 - #OnThisDay 23 years ago #SUFC beat Walsall 2-0 in a FA Cup 5th Round match at Bramall Lane βοΈ
Loanee Tommy Mooney & Peter Ndlovu scored for Sheffield United to send Blades through to the next round β½οΈ
#bskyblades #wfc
15.02.2026 08:00 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by The Free Football Library
Sheffield Utd v Manchester Utd F.A. Cup 5th Round 14-02-1993
Watch the highlights from this 2-1 win against Manchester United here: β¬οΈ
youtu.be/eJr5CcBSRfo?...
#sufc #bskyblades
14.02.2026 09:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Glyn Hodges of Sheffield United celebrates scoring against Manchester United on 14th February 1993
Jamie Hoyland of Sheffield United
Ryan Giggs of Manchester United
Sheffield United matchday programme from a home FA Cup tie against Manchester United on 14th February 1993
14th Feb 1993 - #OnThisDay 33 years agoβ¦
Dave Bassettβs Sheffield United beat Alex Fergusonβs Manchester United 2-1 at Bramall Lane in the 5th Round of the FA Cup π
#SUFC goals from Jamie Hoyland and Glyn Hodges cancelled out Ryan Giggsβ opener for #MUFC #bskyblades βοΈ
14.02.2026 08:00 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 1
Bob Hatton of Sheffield United
Bob Hatton in action for Sheffield United
Bob Hatton newspaper interview after signing for Sheffield United from Luton Town in 1980
Sheffield United squad from 1981/1982 season
Bob Hatton was Sheffield Unitedβs top goalscorer in 1980/81 with 18 goals β½οΈ
Bob won the 4th Division with the Blades in 1981/82 and formed a good partnership with Keith Edwards π€
In total Bob spent two seasons at #SUFC and scored 34 goals in 95 games βοΈ #bskyblades
13.02.2026 08:01 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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12.02.2026 12:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Alan Kelly of Sheffield United
Dean Henderson of Sheffield United
Alan Hodgkinson of Sheffield United
Alan Kelly, Dean Henderson, Alan Hodgkinson or someone else? π§€β½οΈ
Weβve had some great goalkeepers over the years but who was the best to have played for Sheffield United in your lifetime? π€βοΈ
#sufc #bskyblades
12.02.2026 08:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0
Sheffield United players run out of the tunnel.
Sheffield United manager Neil Warnock celebrating with fans at Bramall Lane
Sheffield United goalkeeper Alan Hodgkinson at full stretch against Leeds United at Bramall Lane. The old cricket pitch and pavilion which has now been replaced with the South Stand and Cherry Street car park is visible in the background
Bramall Lane in the mid 20th century with cricket pitch and pavilion visible. And a 21st century picture showing Bramall Lane and surrounding areas
An independent archive of Sheffield United Football Club βοΈβ½οΈ
Sharing historic moments from Bramall Lane, remembering iconic matches and putting the spotlight on former players who wore the famous red and white shirt π΄βͺοΈ
Follow for more #SUFC history β
#bskyblades
11.02.2026 08:01 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
YouTube video by Lyndon Fletcher
10-02-2001 Sheffield United 3 Birmingham City 1
Watch the highlights here: β¬οΈ
youtu.be/c29eAFCDVL0?...
#sufc #bskyblades
10.02.2026 18:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Shaun Murphy of Sheffield United
Paul Devlin of Sheffield United
Paul Peschisolido of Sheffield United
Matchday programme for Sheffield United vs Birmingham City at Bramall Lane on 10th February 2001
10th February 2001 - #OnThisDay 25 years ago Sheffield United beat Birmingham City 3-1 at Bramall Lane βοΈ
Goals from Shaun Murphy, Paul Devlin and loanee Paul Peschisolido gave #SUFC all 3 points against Blues π΅
Future Blade Geoff Horsfield scored for #BCFC #bskyblades
10.02.2026 08:00 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
YouTube video by Sheffield United FC
Sheffield United 2-1 AFC Bournemouth | Premier League highlights
Watch the highlights here β¬οΈ
youtu.be/FfPocSJFJJg?...
#sufc #bkyblades
09.02.2026 17:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
John Lundstram scoring for Sheffield United against Bournemouth
John Lundstram celebrating after scoring for Sheffield United against Bournemouth
Billy Sharp celebrating after scoring for Sheffield United against Bournemouth
Matchday programme from Sheffield United vs Bournemouth on 9th February 2020
6 years ago #OnThisDay Sheffield United beat Bournemouth 2-1 at Bramall Lane βοΈπ
Billy Sharp equalized after Callum Wilson scored the opening goal for the Cherries. John Lundstram scored the winning goal to help #SUFC climb to 5th in the Premier League β½οΈ
#bskyblades
09.02.2026 08:00 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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Watch the highlights here: www.facebook.com/share/v/1GGy...
#sufc #bskyblades
08.02.2026 10:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Billy Sharp scoring against Aston Villa
Billy Sharp celebrating scoring against Aston Villa
Andre Green scoring an equalizer against Sheffield United
Matchday programme from Aston Villa vs Sheffield United on 8th February 2019
8th Feb 2019 #OnThisDay 7 years ago Sheffield United drew 3-3 at Aston Villa π€
Despite a Sharp hattrick, #AVFC fought back with goals from Mings, Abraham and Green to earn a point β½οΈ
SUFC went onto finish 2nd & Villa beat Derby at Wembley to also win promotion #bskyblades
08.02.2026 08:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Bobby Ford of Sheffield United
Bobby Ford of Sheffield United
Matchday programme from 7th Febuary 1998 - - Sheffield United vs Oxford United at Bramall Lane.
Steve Thompson - Sheffield United Manager in 1998.
7th Feb 1998 - 28 years ago #OnThisDay Nigel Spackmanβs Blades beat Oxford 1-0 thanks to a Bobby Ford goal βοΈ
An unhappy Spackman later resigned due to the sales of Deane & FjΓΈrtoft π·
Steve Thompson took over as #SUFC went onto lose to Sunderland in the playoffs #bskyblades
07.02.2026 10:56 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Bramall Lane ground was bombed during World War Two.
Sheffield United beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 at Bramall Lane #OnThisDay 83 years ago βοΈ
Charles Thompson scored all 3 goals vs Owls π¦
During World War Two #SUFC finished the 1943 Football League North 2nd Championship season in 23rd (out of 54 teams) #bskyblades
06.02.2026 08:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Tony Agana and Brian Deane of Sheffield United
Brian Deane & Tony Agana βοΈ
Has there been a better Sheffield United strike partnership in your lifetime? π€
#sufc #bskyblades
05.02.2026 08:00 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Dane Whitehouse of Sheffield United.
Carl Veart of Sheffield United.
Matchday programme from Derby County vs Sheffield United on 4th February 1995.
4th Feb 1995 - 31 years ago #OnThisDay Sheffield United beat Derby County 3-2 at the Baseball Ground βͺοΈ
A brace from Australian Carl Veart and a goal from Dane Whitehouse got #SUFC the win vs #DCFC β½οΈ
Dave Bassettβs team went onto finish 8th in the 2nd Tier in 1994/95 βοΈ #bskyblades
04.02.2026 09:43 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Jefferson CΓ‘ceres
Christian Nwachukwu
1 year ago #OnThisDay #SUFC signed Jefferson CΓ‘ceres from Melgar (Peru) & Christian Nwachukwu from Botev Plovdiv (Bulgaria) π΅πͺπ§π¬
CΓ‘ceres featured in preseason but was later sold to Dunfermline. Nwachukwu has yet to make a competitive 1st team appearance β½οΈ #bskyblades
03.02.2026 08:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Peter Ndlovu of Sheffield United
Peter Ndlovu of Sheffield United
Peter Ndlovu of Sheffield United
Peter Ndlovu scoring the winning goal in a 2-1 win for Sheffield United vs Leeds United in the League Cup on 6th November 2002.
25 years ago #OnThisDay Sheffield United signed Zimbabwe international Peter Ndlovu on a free from Birmingham City on 2nd February 2001 πΏπΌ
Known as βNuddyβ to many #sufc fans - he was a popular and skillful player who scored 25 goals in 135 league games βοΈ #bskyblades
02.02.2026 08:00 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Matchday programme for Swansea Town vs Sheffield United at Vetch Field on 1st February 1958.
After Swansea became a city in 1969, the club changed their name to Swansea City in early 1970.
Bobby Howitt of Sheffield United.
Derek βDocβ Pace of Sheffield United.
On 26th December 1957, he was signed by Sheffield United manager Joe Mercer for Β£12,000.
He made his debut for Sheffield United on the day he had signed β scoring after just eight minutes, against Blackburn Rovers at Bramall Lane on Boxing Day 1957.
Sheffield United squad from 1957/1958 season.. Derek βDocβ Pace is not in the photo as he was signed on Boxing Day 1957.
1st Feb 1958 - #OnThisDay 68 years ago Sheffield United won 2-0 vs Swansea Town at Vetch Field π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ
Bobby Howitt & Derek βDocβ Pace scored for #SUFC βοΈ
After #Swansea became a city in 1969, the club changed their name to Swansea City in early 1970
#bskyblades
01.02.2026 08:00 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
What was Ramsdaleβs best moment in a Sheffield United shirt? #sufc #bskyblades
31.01.2026 19:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A young Aaron Ramsdale playing for Sheffield United.
Aaron Ramsdale playing for AFC Bournemouth.
Chris Wilder signed Aaron Ramsdale for Sheffield United in August 2020.
Aaron Ramsdale of Sheffield United.
31st January 2017 #OnThisDay 9 years ago Sheffield United goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was sold for Β£800k to AFC Bournemouth π
After a 9th place Prem finish #sufc bought him back from #afcb in 2020 for Β£18.5m. He later joined Arsenal in a deal worth up to Β£30m βοΈ #bskyblades
31.01.2026 19:00 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Shoreham boys, we are here.
Drink your women and shag your beer.
A proud Yorkshireman, pro rejoining EU, wants equality of opportunity for all, hate discrimination. Addicted to Sheffield United, hence an unfulfilling sports life. Married to the love of my life.
Horse racing fan. (Recently) retired criminal defence solicitor.
Chris, 35. Dad, Blade. I didn't win a teapot on Countdown. On the march again βοΈ
Doing what we have done, on the other place, for the last 13 years. Ask us a #Sheffield question & we (or our followers) will answer it.
Next Sheffield Socials at Lock Inn, Victoria Quays on Feb 19th from 6.30pm. Meet n chat. No agenda. Any Qs ask.
Sheffield United - that's it.
Made in Sheffield, exported worldwide.
Blades | Springsteen | every day runner, parkrun to ultras | parkrun Run Director and Talk Club Captain | just trying to be kind
.NET developer living on the Isle of Arran π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ with my wife, daughter & dog. Likes being in the mountains, under or on the ocean, or in the stands at Sheffield United.
Codes in C#, F# and Swift
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Freelance Copywriter, plays games, watches sport, does BladesPod and writes WOMEN OF STEEL: http://womenofsteel.substack.com
Blade first and foremost, former fan of Twitter
Love my dog, family and Sheffield United β€οΈ
#bskyblades
Blade. Wales fan. Health policy & campaigning
Elon made me do it.
Aspiring content creator.
@_yorkshiregamer on YouTube.
Blade since 1977, safe standing ST holder on the Kop. Forever dewy-eyed for the Bassett era βοΈ #sufc #BSkyBlades
Sheffield United fan and supporter.
Currently enjoying reliving my youth playing games on The Spectrum.
Blade. Lover of mountains, Gin & Malt, fine electronic tunes & VERY fine t-shirts. Here for tunes, footy & smiles. If thereβs only 100 of them I want one! #mdant β¦ blocker of trolls.
Data science and Geospatial @Arup.
Liveable cities.
Music!
Ex-palaeo and archaeo person. Views from my brainbox.
SUFC:UTB; CCFC:Tons
