Jamal Campbell-Ryce in action for Sheffield United against Blackburn in the Bramall Lane game that season: Simon Bellis/Sportimageplaceholder image
Jamal Campbell-Ryce in action for Sheffield United against Blackburn in the Bramall Lane game that season: Simon Bellis/Sportimage

Sheffield United: Coach, England star and property investor - What happened to last Blades side to face Blackpool, back in 2016?

Danny Hall
By Danny Hall

Football writer

Published 14th Mar 2022, 18:15 GMT
Updated 14th Mar 2022, 18:49 GMT

Sheffield United will make their first trip to Bloomfield Road since 2016 when they face Blackpool on the coast on Wednesday evening.

Both sides have not been in the same league since that infamous 2015/16 season for United, when they finished 11th under Nigel Adkins in what is widely considered their lowest ebb in recent years.

But what happened to the United side from that evening? Click through our photo gallery to find out …

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Adams went on to score twice in the semi-final second-leg against Spurs at Bramall Lane. Now playing in the Premier League... with Southampton!

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Adams went on to score twice in the semi-final second-leg against Spurs at Bramall Lane. Now playing in the Premier League... with Southampton! Photo: Laurence Griffiths

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