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The Steel City Derby is a local derby between Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, the two professional football league teams in the city of Sheffield, England. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The teams have met 132 times in competitive games, with United winning 47 and Wednesday 42.
On 26 September, it was confirmed the kick-off time for the Steel City derby was pushed back so fans can mark their respects on Remembrance Sunday. [19] On 26 September, Danny Röhl confirmed performance analyst Niklas Lanwehr had left the club, whilst Andy Parslow had joined the club as the new set piece coach. [20]
On 24 May, Sheffield United announced their initial pre-season plans, including four matches against York City, Chesterfield, Harrogate Town and Rotherham United. [46] A fifth was later added, against Huddersfield Town .
The most notable rivalry is with their city neighbours Sheffield Wednesday, with whom they contest the Steel City derby (named after the steel industry for which the city of Sheffield is globally famous). Sheffield United's next main regional rival is Leeds United from West Yorkshire. This is known as a Yorkshire derby match (the two cities of ...
Follow live coverage as Sheffield Wednesday face Derby County in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition ...
Following a 4–2 loss to Manchester United on 24 April, Sheffield United broke the record of 89 goals conceded in a 38-game Premier League season set by Derby County in the 2007–08 season. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Three days later, the club were officially relegated back to the Championship following a 5–1 defeat away to Newcastle United .
Wednesday vs United just before the 2012 league fixture at Hillsborough. Wednesday won 1–0 and went on to pip their rivals to promotion. Sheffield Wednesday's main rivals are city neighbours Sheffield United. [73] Matches between these two clubs are nicknamed Steel City derbies, so called because of the steel industry for which the city is ...
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