BladesPod - The Sheffield United Podcast Ben Meakin
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Podcast by Ben Meakin
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Bad Kompany - Burnley Recap
Ben and Andrew discuss United's latest home hammering as Burnley exploit the Blades' terrible defence while also showing us what a competent goalkeeper looks like in the other net. We talk about a bad day for Vini Souza, what on earth to do with Ivo Grbic, and whether we're seeing any green shoots from Wilder's return before his 20th game in charge this season.
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Brewster's Millions - Points Deduction reaction, Burnley Preview
Ben and Andrew get stuck into the latest bit of bad news concerning Sheffield United, as the club receives a points deduction ahead of next season over late payments for players. We talk about what it means on and off the field. Plus, a look ahead to the big game with Burnley this weekend. I was saying Boo-erge.
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We Don't Talk About Ivo - Chelsea Recap
An excellent performance from the Blades who hold Chelsea's pricey side to a 2-2 draw. Ben and Andrew reflect on the game with particular focus on the strides taken by Oli Arblaster, Ben Osborn playing for a new deal, and Ivo Grbic already possibly playing for his place.
Thanks for listening, and UTB!
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Link to Ben's BBC Sport piece on Arblaster: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/cyez01rp84yo
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Link to Roy's View From Chelsea: https://roysviewfrom.com/2024/04/07/view-from-chelsea-7/ -
They Think It's Cordova; Muniz Now - Fulham Recap
Ben and Andrew discuss an entertaining if ultimately maddening 3-3 draw with Fulham at the Lane, as McBurnie and Brereton Diaz briefly run riot before pesky VAR and even peskier added on time take their toll.
Next episode will be after the Chelsea game - apologies for lower sound quality than usual in this episode, we had some internet difficulties. Thanks for listening! -
10 Things We Want To See Before The End Of The Season
With the Blades taking a breather for a few weeks, Ben and Andrew cook up 10 (realistic) things they'd like to see from Sheffield United for the rest of this season. Can we ruin someone else's season? Will Will break his duck? And can someone "do a Ramsdale"?
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Bourne Again - Bournemouth Recap, New Training Centre and other Off-Field News
Ben and Andrew look back at United's 2-2 draw at Bournemouth, which includes Oli Arblaster's top-flight debut, Ivo Grbic finally getting the chance to make some saves, an hilariously poor penalty and plenty more at either end of the pitch. Then, we discuss the excellent news of the new training centre, plus have a few words for the departing Paul Mitchell and United seemingly making some moves for the future...
Thanks for listening, and UTB!