EFL goals and round-up: Sheffield Wednesday, Peterborough win | Football News

Sheffield Wednesday defeated Wycombe 3-1 to close to within a point of Sky Bet League One’s top two. Neither Ipswich nor Portsmouth were in action and Wednesday ensured they took full advantage to spoil Gareth Ainsworth’s 10-year anniversary in charge of the Chairboys. The visitors had a nightmare start as Joe Jacobson put into his … Read more

EFL goals and round-up: Sheffield United extend Championship lead | Football News

Oli McBurnie’s fourth goal in five league games helped Sheffield United extend their lead to three points at the top of the Sky Bet Championship after a 2-0 away win over Preston. Scotland international striker McBurnie fired home from close range with 15 minutes remaining after Senegalese midfielder Iliman Ndiaye had rifled the visitors ahead … Read more

EFL goals and round-up: Sheffield United, Stoke win | Football News

Sky Bet Championship leaders Sheffield United snatched victory in the last minute at Swansea after some masterful substitutions by boss Paul Heckingbottom. The clash looked destined to end goalless but two of the players thrown on by the Blades manager combined in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time to earn a 1-0 win in … Read more

Hull striker Oscar Estupinan and Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom win Sky Bet Championship August awards | Football News

Hull City striker Oscar Estupinan has been named the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month for August.   An arch old-school poacher, the Colombian’s seven goals in six games added up to a combined distance of 33 yards. If they were rarely things of beauty, their value was priceless to Hull, the division’s second … Read more

Championship goals and round-up: Sheffield United go top; Watford, Burnley win | Football News

Sheffield United moved top of the Sky Bet Championship in commanding fashion with a 4-0 win over former leaders Reading. A clash between the top two sides in the division had looked an enticing prospect, but the home side cruised to a one-sided victory at Bramall Lane. Oli McBurnie opened the scoring with a header … Read more

Sheffield United’s Rhian Brewster has assault charge from play-off semi-final with Nottingham Forest dropped by prosecutors | Football News

Prosecutors have dropped an assault charge brought against Sheffield United striker Rhian Brewster after a fan claimed he was stamped on during a pitch invasion. A two-minute hearing at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court, held in Brewster’s absence on Thursday, was told a charge of common assault against the 22-year-old has been discontinued. The charge had alleged … Read more