Now confirmed by the FA: Sheffield United Women to remain in the second tier. womensleagues.thefa.com/wsl-football-s…

A few words from me on United's reprieve - short version, let's get to work: womenofsteel.substack.com/p/blades-reins…

Hello, Roy and I finally found the enthusiasm to record - we do our best to avoid talking about, y'know, and appraise how we're feeling about the summer and another year in the Champ: SC: soundcloud.com/ben-meakin-661… AP: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bla… Sp: open.spotify.com/show/6wLq5qaiQ…

Honoured. On both fronts to signing a new contract Burton Albion FC and continue to learn but also to be given the privilege of my testimonial at the club against a club that holds some fantastic memories for myself on a personal level Sheffield United

Breaking: WSL clubs have voted in favour of expanding the WSL to 14 teams from 2026-27. Two teams to be promoted automatically, plus a play-off between the team in 12th in the WSL and the team that finished third in WSL 2. Decision is subject to FA board approval. #BarclaysWSL

NEW POD - Roy and I react to the news of Chris Wilder's impending sacking as Sheffield United boss: SC: soundcloud.com/ben-meakin-661… AP: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bla… Sp: open.spotify.com/show/6wLq5qaiQ… #twitterblades #sufc

𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 Sheffield United can confirm a mutually agreed decision has been reached for manager Chris Wilder to leave the football club. Chris will leave alongside coaches Alan Knill and Matt Prestridge, and in doing so depart with the

Amongst the other Blades goings-on, brilliant to see our own Esther Morgan included in the Wales squad for next month's Women's Euros 👏 She'll potentially face England in the group stages.

In this morning's Pinch article... Ben Meakin (BladesPod) weighs up the risks, rewards, and reasoning behind a bold decision by new ownership—and why he's ready to roll the dice on a new era at Bramall Lane. It's a great read. thepinch.uk/p/the-gamble-m…

Small one this week! See how I link my mistakes to blades blah blah blah.. it's only 5 mins and free.... open.substack.com/pub/demblades/… Thanks to DPS BladesPod Jimmy - Blades Ramble 🎙️ The Bladesman Roy for all the help and that it's ya know appreciated!

United's Maria Farrugia confirms she's leaving the Blades at the end of her contract. Not too shocked to see her move on even with United's relegation reprieve, interesting to see where she goes next as she's much better than the bottom of the Championship.

HELLO Andrews was probably top of the list of free agents I hoped we'd sign, to the extent where I felt like an idiot for even name checking her a few newsletters ago. Statement signing from the Blades!

Excellent to see United offering a multi-year deal here too, which you may have noticed hasn't been the case the last couple of seasons...