The Star Blades

The Star Blades

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The Star Blades episodes

  • The Monday Review - More signings, please

    Chris Holt and Danny Hall discuss Sheffield United's defeat to Nottingham Forest - a match that brought some positives for the Blades but left that continued lingering feeling amongst supporters that new faces are surely needed before this becomes a 'what if...?' campaign in the Premier League.

    25 min
  • Get the badge in, Tom

    Chris Holt and Danny Hall are back to offer some insight into what's happening at Sheffield United with new faces coming in and hopefully a few more on the horizon. We hear from paul Heckingbottom on new boys Gus Hamer and Tom Davies and have a look ahead to the trip to the City Ground to face Nottingham Forest

    34 min
  • Blades aren't ready for it

    Sheffield United's Premier League campaign kicked off with a whimper after a 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday, with Paul Heckingbottom forced into starting a team noticeably worse than the one that ended last season in the Championship. Chris Holt is joined by The Star's Danny Hall to talk over the Blades' return to the top flight.


    26 min
  • Bodies - The Star Blades Monday Review

    The Star Blades Monday review is back to go talk over Saturday's 3-1 win over Stoke where Sheffield United were far from their best but still came out quite comfortable winners. Chris Holt, James Shield and Danny Hall also chat about potentially missing Iliman Ndiaye, the impact of Jayden Bogle and a little bit of an issue behind the scenes with the training pitch. As well as that there's a transfer update, where after Ndiaye's injury 'bodies' are needed. No matter how long he's out for.


    38 min
  • Iliman Ndiaye and the unsigned contract

    The Star Blades podcast is back to look ahead towards United's return to league action against Stoke City after last week's FA Cup trip to Millwall. Chris Holt, Danny Hall and James Shield also take a look at the transfer movement so far involving Will Osula and the departing Reda Khadra as well as chat about the future of Iliman Ndiaye.

    32 min
  • Bring on Deadpool

    The Star Blades Monday Review is back to look back over Sheffield United's comfortable FA Cup win over Millwall at the weekend. Danny Hall is with Chris Holt to talk us through that victory including the impact of Daniel Jebbison who was on the scoresheet and the rise in prominence of James McAtee. We also reflect on the next round draw which sees the Blades heading to Wrexham and their Hollywood backers.

    32 min
  • Fix up look Sharp

    In the latest episode of The Star Blades podcast, Chris Holt and James SHield look back over the return to action for Sheffield United and a win over Huddersfield Town. They also wax lyrical about goalscorer Billy Sharp and look ahead into something of the unknown as the Blades prepare to take on Kolo Toure's Wigan on Monday night. There's all that and a quick transfer window brief and where things are with the proposed takeover of the club.

    33 min
  • Real football is back

    After what has felt like an age, Sheffield United are back this week as Championship action returns with the Blades taking on Huddersfield Town at Bramall Lane. Chris Holt and Danny Hall are here with The Star Blades podcast again after a World Cup enforced break and they'll look back over what United have been doing with their time off, the state of the squad's injuries, Iliman Ndiaye's potential return, a new training pitch and admit that they just don't know what lies ahead this weekend.

    30 min
  • Like a Greasy Machboos Butty

    While the Championship has paused for the World Cup, The Star Blades podcast isn't taking a break and this week Chris Holt, Danny Hall and James Shield are delving into the prospects of seeing a United player or maybe even two on the biggest stage at Qatar next week.

    The lads assess the chances of Adam Davies getting a place in goal for Wales and the disappointment of Rhys Norrington-Davies.

    There's also a chat about Iliman Ndiaye's potential to rip it up at the World Cup and what that means for Sheffield United as well as the view on ex-Blades Harry Maguire and Kyle Walker in the England squad.

    36 min

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