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Sheffield United will welcome back close to a full house this evening when they kick off their Championship season at home to Birmingham City.
By Danny Hall
Published 7th Aug 2021, 18:28 BST
Updated 7th Aug 2021, 20:23 BST
Sheffield United's Oliver Burke (left) and Birmingham City's Kristian Pedersen battle for the ball: Nigel French/PA Wire.Sheffield United's Oliver Burke (left) and Birmingham City's Kristian Pedersen battle for the ball: Nigel French/PA Wire.
Sheffield United's Oliver Burke (left) and Birmingham City's Kristian Pedersen battle for the ball: Nigel French/PA Wire.

After 17 months away, fans will return to Bramall Lane for the 8pm kick off – and we will be right here every step of the way to bring you every key moment.

The game is also Slavisa Jokanovic’s first in charge at Bramall Lane. Refresh your page for the latest update.

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Blades v Birmingham live from Bramall Lane

Sat, 07 Aug, 2021, 18:42 BST

Good evening

and welcome to Bramall Lane for tonight’s long-awaited game against Birmingham City - which will finally, finally, see the return of fans to grounds after a long 17 months away. The game is almost a sideshow tonight but the Blades will want to kickstart the Jokanovic era with a good performance and hopefully three points, which would go a long way to easing the hangover of last season’s relegation...

Sat, 07 Aug, 2021, 18:30 BST

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