With another international break upon us, John, a neutral, takes a quick look at some of the Blades academy graduates involved with their national teams… Football didn’t quite come home this summer, but England’s impressive journey to the semi-finals has brought many fans closer to the national team, after several disappointing tournaments throughout recent years. There’s genuine hope that England …

A crowd of 1824 witnessed the opening fixture of Sheffield United’s first team pre-season at a sunny Bracken Moor. Fans itching for more of the feel good factor that flowed throughout the 2016/2017 season weren’t disappointed as they were rewarded with nine Blades goals in an emphatic win. In similar fashion to last years fixture, Chris Wilder opted to get …