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Brondby's Swedish forward Simon Hedlund (L) and Brondby's Tunisian midfielder Anis Ben Slimane (C) celebrate a goal during the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round, first leg football match between Brondby IF and FC Basel at Brondby Stadium: CLAUS BECH/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images

Blades take significant step towards confirming transfer breakthrough

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom with Iliman Ndiaye: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Everton took big step with Ndiaye but face battle

Sheffield United's Iliman Ndiaye is a wanted man: Paul Terry / Sportimage

Senior figures believe Spurs, Toffees & Marseille target would consider signing

Sheffield United owner Prince Abdullah bin Musa'ad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud celebrates promotion: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

James Shield: Interview spawned one big question

Chris Basham, Oliver Norwood, Tommy Doyle, Billy Sharp, John Fleck, Enda Stevens and Adam Davies of Sheffield United celebrate promotion: Paul Thomas /Sportimage

Contract clauses activated at the Lane

Oli McBurnie in action for Sheffield United: Lexy IIsley/ Sportimage

McBurnie outscores most of Scotland but misses out again

Sheffield United owner Prince Abdullah bin Musa'ad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud with lliman Ndiaye following promotion: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Prince Abdullah: 'Why we didn't sell players in January'

Sander Berge and John Egan are both out of contract at Sheffield United next summer: Paul Thomas /Sportimage

Blades could face chaotic summer next year unless contract situation addressed

Sheffield United fans celebrate after winning promotion to the Premier League: George Wood/Getty Images

A heartfelt message to the fans from the boss

Sheffield United are Premier League bound: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

'Bramall Lane is a very special place'

LUTON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 26: Oli McBurnie of Sheffield United celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's first goal during the Sky Bet Championship between Luton Town and Sheffield United at Kenilworth Road on August 26, 2022 in Luton, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

The five games that shaped a history-making season at United

Sheffield United are ensuring their players enjoy enough downtime: Andrew Yates/Sportimage

United's take bold step in the battle for promotion

Wes Foderingham of Sheffield United saves from Ben Brereton Diaz of Blackburn Rovers: Andrew Yates / Sportimage

Praise heaped on unsung hero v Blackburn as Blades book Man City date

Sheffield United are in FA Cup action this weekend: Eddie Keogh/Getty Images

James Shield: Secret conversations, Katie Price & the FA Cup

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom with captain Billy Sharp: Andrew Yates / Sportimage

Transfer embargo is undermining planning, United are warned

Sheffield United travel to Reading on Tuesday evening (Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

Big calls all round in Blades predicted XI to face Reading in huge clash

Sheffield United's Andre Brooks on his full debut against Tottenham Hotspur: Paul Thomas / Sportimage

How red tape scuppered another young Blades debutant against Spurs

Sheffield United's Anel Ahmedhodzic is now suspended after receiving his 10th yellow card of the season: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

An under-deployed weapon and other things we discovered against Watford

Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp has missed the club's last two games: Andrew Yates / Sportimage

Sharp scrambles to try and speed up recovery

Ben Osborn of Sheffield United replaces Tommy Doyle at Millwall: Paul Terry / Sportimage

Why Doyle was withdrawn during United's defeat at Millwall

Sheffield United defender Jack O'Connell: Lexy Ilsley/Sportimage

United boss discusses O'Connell decision and free agent transfer chances

Dozy Mmobuosi is attempting to purchase Sheffield United from Prince Abdullah bin Musa'ad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud: George Wood/Getty Images

More detail on Dozy's takeover required before informed decision can be reached

Bramall Lane, where Sheffield United host Wrexham in the FA Cup: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images

'This is going to feel very different to the Racecourse'

Daniel Jebbison of Sheffield United is sent off against Wrexham: Gary Oakley / Sportimage

United reach Jebbison appeal decision after controversial Wrexham red card

Silko Thomas of Chelsea has been on trial at Sheffield United: Warren Little/Getty Images

United hope to keep Chelsea starlet sweet

Daniel Jebbison of Sheffield United is sent off against Wrexham: Gary Oakley / Sportimage

Blades consider Jebbison red card appeal as boss delivers his verdict

Daniel Jebbison has scored twice in his last three games for Sheffield United: Gary Oakley / Sportimage

Striker handed a 'licence to thrill' by the boss

Iliman Ndiaye played well against Millwall, as Sheffield United reached the FA Cup fourth round: Warren Little/Getty Images

United's efficiency and savvy thinking bodes well for the future

Former Sheffield United boss Neil Warnock: Lewis Storey/Getty

Warnock advises United on FA Cup approach as he details "love" for Blades

John Egan was sent-off during Sheffield United's win over Coventry City and will miss the trip to Blackpool: Andrew Yates / Sportimage

Why disciplinary issues are coming under the microscope

Sander Berge of Sheffield United was in some pain after a late challenge against Coventry City: Andrew Yates / Sportimage

Big Berge decision pending for Blades after verdict on his display v Coventry

Mark Fotheringham says Sheffield United are one of the best teams in the Championship: Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images

United told by rival boss how they are now judged

Sheffield United's Iliman Ndiaye is back in Yorkshire following his World Cup exploits: George Wood/Getty Images

The big Iliman Ndiaye gamble

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom with his assistant Stuart McCall: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Blades' path to bring in reported target made more complicated after sacking

Wales' defender Rhys Norrington-Davies (L) vies with Poland's striker Robert Lewandowski: GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images

The challenge facing 'fantastic' Blades star after World Cup dream dashed

Manchester City starlets James McAtee and Tommy Doyle are on loan at Sheffield United for the season: Simon Bellis/Sportimage

United hope injured duo will face Burnley as Ndiaye, Basham update issued

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom celebrates the win with the fans: Andrew Yates / Sportimage

The speech responsible for inspiring win over West Brom

Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom and Blackpool's Michael Appleton (left) following the post-match melee: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

'We'll take a look and then decide' - boss on possible red card appeal

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