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The Star asked people in Sheffield if they thought Sheffield United had done the right thing by sacking Paul Heckingbottom and brining in Chris Wilder. Picture: Google / PA / Sportimage

Were the Blades right to sack Paul Heckingbottom and hire Chris Wilder?

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 07: Paul Heckingbottom, Manager of Sheffield United, reacts during the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Sheffield United at Craven Cottage on October 07, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) FILE: Sheffield United sack Paul Heckingbottom.

Hecky a victim of his own success

Time to learn from Lane’s mistakes

Sheffield United fans before the match against Bournemouth Sheffield United fans in and around Bramall Lane taking part in their pre-match routine ahead of another Premier League match, this time against Bournemouth. Gary Oakley / Sportimage

19 great pictures of United fans' pre-match routines at the Lane

Oliver Arblaster of Port Vale in action during the Sky Bet League One match between Port Vale and Northampton Town at Vale Park on September 16, 2023 in Burslem, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

'He'll be a player' - How Blades loan stars have been getting on

20 random SUFC fan photos

Samantha Knight, in 2003, looks a lot braver than the rest of them

22 retro pics of Blades queueing for tickets in the 90s and 00s

Paul Heckingbottom, Manager of Sheffield United, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Bramall Lane on November 04, 2023 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Manager deserves board to keep backing him

Sheffield United predicted XI to face Man Utd with a huge change at the back

Sheffield United have announced the closure of their Meadowhall store. Picture: David Kessen / Dean Atkins, National World

Sheffield United announce closure of popular Meadowhall superstore

Sheffield United take on Man Utd at Bramall Lane this Saturday, still searching for their first win of the season

Too much football, Man Utd, injuries, strong benches and January hints

Sheffield United celebrate after winning the Pontins League Cup at Bramall Lane. Players, back row: Gareth Taylor, Ville Lehtinen, Jon O'Connor, Kevin Davies, Leigh Walker, Curtis Woodhouse, Michael Vonk, Tri Dellas. Front row, L-R: Mark Beard, Lee Morris, Ryan Ludlam, Paul Burke, Adam Burley

What happened to Sheffield United's reserve cup-winning team of 1998?

Some Sheffield United players in the past decade have gone on to earn legendary status at Bramall Lane… others had spells a lot less memorable.

The 14 most disappointing United signings of the past 10 years

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom. The Blades have endured a woeful start to their Premier League return, taking just one point from eight matches,

Alan Biggs: There's a fighting chance just around the corner

James McAtee of Sheffield United in action during the Premier League match at the London Stadium, London. Paul Terry / Sportimage

Alan Biggs: Heckingbottom has a puzzle to solve at United

Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom has been speaking to the media ahead of the Blades latest trip to London, this time to face Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday

8 big talking points from Hecky's latest press conference

Paul Heckingbottom, Manager of Sheffield United, looks on prior to the Premier League match between Sheffield United and Newcastle United at Bramall Lane on September 24, 2023 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Time to stick up for someone you believe in

There was a crowd of over 30,000 at Bramall Lane for Sunday's match against Newcastle United which Sheffield United lost 8-0. Simon Bellis / Sportimage

22 pictures of United fans Shearer said were 'amazing' in Newcastle drubbing

Cue last weekend’s national paper story speculating on a return for Chris Wilder

Wilder and United share same DNA

Sheffield United players can't hide their despair as Tottenham celebrate bhind them after Spurs' added time winner at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Blades far from alone in suffering late heartache as clubs adapt to new rules

Kieron Greveson, Dave Greveson and Craig Thistlethwaite are all smiles after getting their tickets

22 old pics of Blades queueing for tickets in the 90s and 00s

Sheffield United fans were out in big numbers for the Blades trip to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

16 great pictures of Blades fans packing into Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Sheffield Utd Captain Keith Curle (centre left) almost gets involved in another fight whilst West Brom Skipper Derek McInnes (right) is treated after being struck during their Nationwide League Division One match at Sheffield United's Bramall Lane ground, Saturday March 16, 2002. PA Photo: Paul Barker.

Killie boss on 'carnage' of Battle of Bramall Lane ahead of ex-Blade reunion

England’s Harry Maguire reacting after scoring an own goal against Scotland. Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Mum of Sheffield's Harry Maguire launches attack on 'disgraceful' criticism

Sheffield United chief executive Stephen Bettis (left) with owner Prince Abdullah (right)

Alan Biggs: Belated credit must go to Sheffield United's hierarchy

Cameron Archer celebrates scoring his first goal with Oliver McBurnie during the Premier League match against Everton at Bramall Lane. Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Alan Biggs: United have three new players to seize 'moments' in PL challenge

Sheffield United's recruitment and talent spotter Paul Mitchell at Bramall Lane: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Alan Biggs: Late business means United expectations need to be realistic

Sheffield United took on Lincoln City in the second round of the Carabo Cup at Bramall Lane

It's 6s and 7s in player ratings v Lincoln as fans get first look at Archer

Gustavo Hamer of Sheffield United celebrates scoring the equalising goal during the Premier League match at the City Ground, Nottingham. Picture credit should read: Andrew Yates/Sportimage

Alan Biggs: Hamer's instant impact at United won't be a surprise to some

We have put together a gallery of 24 great pictures of Sheffield United fans at some of the club's massive matches at Wembley. How many do you remember?

24 great retro pictures capture excited Blades fans at Wembley

SHeffield United's Anel Ahmedhodzic and Ollie Norwood in action against Crystal Palace. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Alan Biggs: Hecky tuning to Blades' DNA for top flight challenge

Paul Heckingbottom manager of Sheffield Utd and Stuart McCall Sheffield Utd assistant coach during pre-season training at the Randox Academy, Sheffield. Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Alan Biggs: Whatever happens Blades should be crystal clear on one matter

Paul Heckingbottom manager of Sheffield United: Paul Thomas / Sportimage

Alan Biggs: Fearless naivety could see Blades young guns spring a few surprises

Benie Traore joined Sheffield United this week as their latest signing

Alan Biggs: The key theme that makes United recruitment impressive

Sheffield United are close to completing a raid on Swedish champions Hacken for Benie Traore: Jonathan Moscrop / Sportimage

United step-up target hunt as battle for Iliman continues

Daniel Jebbison models Sheffield United's new strip: Nick Eagle Photos

Shirt sponsor search as new look released

Sheffield United's new home strip for the Premier League season: Nick Eagle Photos

Revealed: The first glimpse of United's new home strip

Sheffield United's Iliman Ndiaye in action for Senegal: David Klein / Sportimage

Ndiaye helped United receive a good World Cup earner

Anis Ben Slimane has joined Sheffield United from Brondby: MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images

Slimane is a textbook United signing - and here's why

Top Stories from The Star

Richard Wheeler tragically died on July 25, 2023.

20-year-old jailed for killing "deeply loved" Owls fan

A man has been arrested and two dogs seized after an attack in Sheffield city centre.

Dog attack sees man arrested and two dogs seized

Sheffield has been given a yellow warning of wind, with disruption possible. Picture: David Kessen, National World

Met offices issues warning as Sheffield faces gales and disruption