Sheffield United are set to confirm their retained list ahead of their final Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur at Bramall Lane on Sunday afternoon.
Sheffield United have previously been linked with box-to-box midfielder Lewis O’Brien and after being refused the opportunity to sign him by Nottingham Forest last summer, the door now seems wide open for the Blades to secure the 25-year-old’s signature.
The Blades could be left without a single natural left-back heading into the summer transfer window as both Max Lowe and Rhys Norrington-Davies are entering the final weeks of their Sheffield United contracts.
The writing has been on the wall for a while in regards to Sheffield United being relegated back to the Championship. And the same can be said in regards to the retained list, as some players have barely featured at all since Chris Wilder has returned to the Blades.
Sheffield United are inviting offers for Anel Ahmedhodzic. The Sun's Alan Nixon is reporting Sheffield United are planning to sell several players this summer, including Ahmedhodzic.
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has paid tribute to the Everton support after Saturday's defeat. Goodison Park fans gave the Blades players a passionate ovation with the club relegated.
Sheffield United are reportedly planning to make an £8 million bid for Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson, according to Alan Nixon. The 24-year-old has been a standout Championship goalkeeper helping Sunderland to keep 27 clean sheets in his last two campaigns.
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder says tough decisions will be needed ahead of returning to the Championship. Wilder was speaking after defeat at Everton.
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder was happy captain Jack Robinson avoided a red card in defeat to Everton. Robinson clashed with Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin and shoved him to the ground.
In a tightly contested match at Goodison Park, Everton secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Sheffield United, thanks to Abdoulaye Doucoure’s seventh Premier League goal of the season.
It goes without saying that Sheffield United will see at least one or two departures this summer in order to bring funds in to the club to help with a major rebuild.
Sheffield United have officially added a new head of recruitment ahead of one of the most important summer transfer windows in the club’s history. The Blades have appointed Mike Allen as the new head of recruitment , while Jamie Hoyland will be the new chief scout for the first team.
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has welcomed their two new management appointments. Mike Allen has arrived as new head of recruitment and Jamie Hoyland as new first-team chief scout.
Sheffield United have a proud history of producing some outrageous talents from their famed youth academy. And what they have built over the last few years is nothing short of ridiculous.
Sheffield United are set to sell some key assets this summer following their relegation from the Premier League. It is thought the club will look to cash in on Anel Ahmedhodzic and Vinicius Souza to help fund a major summer rebuild at the club.
Welcome to a new series of articles from Last Word on Football. Over the next few weeks, we will be looking at the transfers, sackings, appointments and more that almost happened in football, changing the game we all know and love.