Neil Redfearn

Neil Redfearn has stepped down as manager of Sheffield United Women: Lexy Ilsley / Sportimage

Departure could prompt scrutiny of team's status

Sheffield United Women boss Neil Redfearn

United boss wants to ‘put on a show’ for record-breaking crowd at Bramall Lane

Sheffield United Women face London City Lionesses at Bramall Lane on Sunday: Lexy Ilsley / Sportimage

United hope to set a new crowd record this weekend

Mia Enderby of Sheffield Utd celebrates scoring the consolation goal during the The FA Women's Championship match at Bramall Lane. Lexy Ilsley / Sportimage

Mistakes prove costly as Blades lose to league leaders

Neil Redfearn, manager of Sheffield United Women: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

United boss left frustrated after "sucker-punch" defeat in season opener

Lucy Watson (right) of Sheffield United. Photo: Andrew Yates/Sportimage.

England youth international heads up list of Sheffield United departures

Bex Rayner has agreed a new Sheffield United contract for next season

Key attacking player extends her stay at Sheffield United

Neil Redfearn, manager of Sheffield United Women, speaks with Lucy Watson (Jacques Feeney - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

Blades make women's team pledge as young star signs on for another season

Sheffield United midfielder Tamara Wilcock.

Sheffield United youngster signs contract after Nottingham Forest stint

Sheffield United midfielder Maddy Cusack has signed a new deal with the club.

Long-serving Sheffield United midfielder commits to club for another season

Sheffield United striker Courtney Sweetman-Kirk.

‘Best striker in the Championship’ agrees new Sheffield United contract

Matt Beard, manager of Liverpool Women (photo by Liverpool FC via Getty Images).

Liverpool boss outlines expectations for Blades clash and praises Redfearn

Neil Warnock during his time in charge of Middlesborough (photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images).

What Neil Warnock said about rumours of a Barnsley return earlier this season

Neil Redfearn speaks with Sheffield United's Lucy Watson. (Photo by Jacques Feeney - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

Double delight for Sheffield United Women as they make it five wins in six

Neil Redfearn, manager of Sheffield United speaks with Blades forward Lucy Watson (photo by Jacques Feeney - The FA/The FA via Getty Images).

Neil Redfearn’s bleak warning for Sheffield United over club’s part-time status

Courtney Sweetman-Kirk celebrates with her Sheffield United team mates: Andrew Yates / Sportimage

Ellie Wilson header secures big win over Bristol City

Neil Redfearn, manager of Sheffield United (photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images).

Barnsley legend Neil Redfearn backs Reds to avoid Championship relegation

Neil Redfearn, head coach of Sheffield United (photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images).

Sheffield United boss Neil Redfearn makes big claim about team’s season

Sophie Bradley-Auckland scores her first goal for the Blades during the The FA Women's Championship match against Sunderland at the Technique Stadium, Chesterfield.

Sunderland end Sheffield United’s seven-game unbeaten run in Women’s Championshi...

Ellie Wilson of Sheffield United (photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images).

Sheffield United defender warns against complacency ahead of Watford clash

Neil Redfearn, manager of Sheffield United speaks with Lucy Watson of Sheffield United prior to the Barclays FA Women's Championship match between Crystal Palace and Sheffield United at Hayes Lane on October 03, 2021 in Bromley, England. (Photo by Jacques Feeney - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

Redfearn delighted after Blades thrash Blackburn for biggest win of the season

Maddy Cusack battles with Ceri Holland of Liverpool during the The FA Women's Championship match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Photo: Simon Bellis/Sportimage

Sheffield United Women pair Maddy Cusack and Sophie Walton make plea to club

Sheffield United Women boss Neil Redfearn wants to bring in up to four new players in the January transfer window. Photo: Simon Bellis/Sportimage.

Neil Redfearn reveals transfer demands to strengthen Sheffield United Women

Sheffield United Women boss Neil Redfearn declared himself pleased with his team’s efforts as they swim against the tide in the rapidly evolving Women’s Championship. (photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images).

Neil Redfearn happy with Blades’ efforts in much improved Women’s Championship

Sheffield United Women will take on WSL outfit West Ham United at home in the Fourth Round of the Vitality Women's FA Cup. (photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images).

Sheffield United Women to host WSL outfit West Ham United in Vitality Women's FA...

Sixteen-year-old Mia Enderby scored her first senior goal for Sheffield United Women - with boss Neil Redfearn predicting a big future: Isaac Parkin / Sportimage

New star name to look out for as Blades Women return to Bramall Lane

Sheffield United Women were knocked out of the League Cup by Blackburn Rovers. (Photo by Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images)

Cup disappointment for SUFC Women – but Millie Bright added another medal

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Sheffield United beaten despite battling second-half display against Lewes

Maddy Cusack had a free-kick saved in one of few chances for Sheffield United in their draw with Charlton

Sheffield United Women held to a draw by Charlton Athletic

Sheffield United Women earned a credible 0-0 draw against Liverpool in the Women's League Cup on Wednesday just weeks after losing 3-0 to the Reds. Pictured is head coach Neil Redfearn.

Blades Women earn draw against Liverpool

Sheffield United Women chief Neil Redfearn blasted his side’s defending after they were thumped 5-1 away at Bristol City. Photo: Simon Bellis / Sportimage

Sheffield United Women chief blasts defending after Bristol City thrashing

Leighanne Robe of Liverpool challenges Lucy Watson of Sheffield United during the The FA Women's Championship match at Bramall Lane. Darren Staples / Sportimage

Record-breaking crowd sees Blades Women fall to defeat

Neil Redfearn: happy with a point.

Sheffield United Women head coach Neil Redfearn happy after Crystal Palace draw

Rhema Lord-Mears has been ruled out indefinitely with a blood clot (photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images).

Sheffield United Women midfielder ruled out 'indefinitely' with blood clot

Lucy Watson of Sheffield Utd tussles with Kathryn Hill of Durham during the FA Women's Championship match at the Technique Stadium, Chesterfield. Simon Bellis/Sportimage

Neil Redfearn tips Blades hotshot and England youth international for big future

Lucy Watson was on target again for Sheffield United as the Blades women beat Coventry United

Coventry United 0 Sheffield United Women 3 - 'Could have been six or seven' say...

Neil Redfearn, manager of Sheffield United Women (photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images).

Sheffield United Women boss Neil Redfearn delighted with Durham win

Courtney Sweetman-Kirk missed an opportunity to put Sheffield United ahead before the Blades Women eventually lost to Blackburn

Blades Women fall to defeat on opening day

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