
Chris Holt
Sports Content Editor at The Star (Sheffield)
Sports Content Editor at Yorkshire Evening Post
Sports Content Editor (it's kind of like sports editor) - The Star @sheffieldstar & Yorkshire Evening Post @LeedsNews
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3 weeks ago |
thestar.co.uk | Chris Holt
Sheffield United have secured the services of another highly-rated young playerSheffield United have moved to tie down another of their impressive young players, with defender Jamal Baptiste signing a new contract.
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3 weeks ago |
thestar.co.uk | Chris Holt
Oli McBurnie is a wanted man following his departure from Las PalmasSheffield United’s raft of posts on social media celebrating Oli McBurnie may well have been just to wish the former player a happy birthday earlier this week but it certainly sent tongues wagging amongst Blades fans. The striker is a free agent after a season in Spain with relegated Las Palmas and was back in town this week playing golf, just to make sure that rumour mill kept running.
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3 weeks ago |
thestar.co.uk | Chris Holt
It’s early days yet but one of Sheffield United’s Championship rivals have been ensuring they get their business done quickly with their third signing so far It’s been quiet so far for Sheffield United on the transfer front with just the odd rumour of an addition to the upcoming season’s squad. For one of their rivals, though, it’s already been a busy pre-season with their third new face arriving through the door this week.
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1 month ago |
thestar.co.uk | Chris Holt
It was a rollercoaster of a day for Sheffield United fans at Wembley for their Play-Off Final with SunderlandAnother trip to Wembley ends just how the rest have done for the past 100 years. United fans, of course, went to the capital full of hope and were given plenty of reason for that when they went on front in the first half in a match against Sunderland they were dominating. But a disallowed goal thanks to VAR and two for Sunderland meant it was the same old story for United.
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1 month ago |
thestar.co.uk | Chris Holt
The regular Championship season had been played in full without the use of VAR but it came in and was at the centre of attention in the Play-Off Final at WembleyThe spectre of VAR pointed its buzz killing finger of fate at Sheffield United on Saturday as the Blades were denied the opportunity to double a lead that would surely have taken them into the Premier League.
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