Reposted by Chris SmithRoy @panchero.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Loan Update: Buyabu, Matos, Marsh and Curtis #sufc #bskyblades roysviewfrom.com/2026/09/22/l...roysviewfrom.comLoan Update — The View FromEhije Ukaki, Luke Faxon and Nils Zätterström haven't played a game for their loan clubs yet and I'm not signing up to a Ludogorets forum just to look at comments on Mihail Polendakov. I just won't do ... 081
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 23/09/2026demblades.substack.com/p/are-we-the... Stoke review and a more over view of the mood around United #sufcdemblades.substack.comAre We The Bad Guys?!GW8 - Stoke 2 - 1 DEMBLADES 020
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 17/09/2026That was shit. Want to relive it?! Read below.. I try to rationalize it and probably fail. demblades.substack.com/p/pass-the-b...demblades.substack.comPass The Ball Forward...EFL Cup Edition - Tommy Fleetwood 1 - 0 demblades 010
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 14/09/2026demblades.substack.com/p/what-feels... Blades are unlucky to lose but is there cause for encouragement?! Read all about it. I don't mention the house move in this one either so yeah.. Anyway please read and subscribe #bskybladesdemblades.substack.comWhat Feels Better? Heartbreak or Hope?!GW7 - DEMBLADES 0 - 1 THE WOLVES OF WOLVEHAMPTON 070
Reposted by Chris SmithWomen of Steel @womenofsteel.bsky.social · 13/09/2026United Women take on Wolves in Telford today at 2pm, looking to get some points on the board after the opening day defeat against Leicester that showed some promising signs. If you missed that, there's a writeup here. Come on you Blades! womenofsteel.substack.com/p/md1-unluck...womenofsteel.substack.comMD1: Unlucky Blades lose to LeicesterAn own goal - and a post - is the difference as United lose to Leicester in the season opener: report, thoughts and a player spotlight on Tilly Bristow 021
Reposted by Chris SmithBen Meakin @bnmkn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The probable top two in WSL2 play each other this evening, live on YouTube for anyone wanting to watch. Bristol City's surprise loss in their first match makes this a really high leverage game! It's only a 22-game season so falling 6 points behind the single auto promotion spot could be a problem 153
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 11/09/2026demblades.substack.com/p/moving-fri... I've moved house, we've won a game, we've lost a game and there's some stuff in-between!demblades.substack.comMoving Fridges or Losing Points?GW5 - DemBlades 1 - 3 Norwich & GW6 Blackburn 1 - 2 DemBlades 031
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 04/09/2026A mega one catching up since Cardiff, I try not to babble but, it can't be helped. We look at Cardiff, Bolton, O'Hare, Transfers, how bad a certain defender is and more! demblades.substack.com/p/its-michea...demblades.substack.comIts Micheal Cooper World, The Beautiful Man.GW3 & 4 - CARDIFF BLUEBIRDS 2 - 2 DEMBLADES + DEMBLADES 3-2 THE WANDERERS 021
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 27/08/2026demblades.substack.com/p/short-but-... Blades beat Rovers and score a goal goal goal goallllllll Have read and let me know how you felt about it.demblades.substack.comShort but Sweet, Sweet Victory.Milk Cup - Rover 1 - 2 DEMBLADES 020
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 24/08/2026demblades.substack.com/p/oh-what-a-... Read my weekend review and my moan about a really strange week at the lane!demblades.substack.comOh What A Week & What a Draw?GW2 - Swansea 0 - 0 DEMBLADES 030
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 17/08/2026If you can still remember Blades drew at the weekend. Have a read below with a new segment called "the heat is on". Let me know what ya think. Also check out the @Fanalysisapp app! demblades.substack.com/p/the-dog-an...demblades.substack.comThe Dog and Partridge and Draw.GW1 - DEMBLADES 0 - 0 BIRMINGHAM 020
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 12/08/2026A final goodbye to one of the best players I've seen at the Lane, who's couldn't produce enough magic to stop United being typical United. Also my thoughts on HS* & KP signing. demblades.substack.com/p/gus-the-litt…demblades.substack.com 142
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Just remember Blades we had a LB starting CB this time last season with a CB who never played in championship with 6 of the 11 under 23 & 6 lads on the bench under 23. With a manager who had only won 8 championship games. We are in a better position imo 070
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 08/08/2026open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Latest on blog on my thoughts going into the season, should we be concerned? Is the transfer situation new?open.substack.comAnother Week, Another Prediction & Where Were We This Time Last Year?!Last week I preached patience's... 020
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Week 2 of predicting my season Xl for the opening game and we discuss a rather large elephant in the room with some yanks and prince! Like & Subscribe if you don't already! open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comTheir is an Elephant in the Room & Predicting the Starting XI - Week TwoThe weekly team update is coming below. 041
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Weekly I'm going to predict the United starting XI for the opening game against Birmingham. I'll do it on @Fanalysisapp and post on here once we get access! Anyway please read and let me know your starting 11 open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comPredicting the Starting XI - Week One 02/07Every Thursday or Friday in the lead-up to the season, I’m going to predict Sheffield United’s starting XI and see how much it fluctuates between now and the opening game on the 15th at home to Tom Br... 010
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 26/06/2026I try figure out the brooks news and probably just ramble but please just let me know! open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comAndre BrooksI'm Sad. 141
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Am back from a post season knicks obsession and writes block to write about Alan Knill and why he might be outa the door. open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comAlan KnillAlan Knill. 021
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 28/05/2026open.substack.com/pub/demblade... I talk about my love for knicks, playing at the lane and how the blades can take inspiration from Hull! Also some photos of me looking chunky and tired!open.substack.comAn Ode to The TigersWhat can the Blades take away from Hulls Blades 19/20 team 010
Reposted by Chris SmithWho Remembers Podcast @whorememberspod.bsky.social · 17/05/2026Eight months of listener messages have been sitting there, judging us, and we finally crack them open. From your views on childhood urban myths, school trip memories, first-day-of-school trauma, and much, much more. It's all here, it's all nostalgia, and it's all YOU 142
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Absolutely mad surreal which I'm still not over 010
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 07/05/2026substack.com/@demblades/n... I played at the Lane and even captained the lads which was a real pinch me moment! We won as well which ya know always helps! Anyway here's a piece about Derby game and a few more rambling thoughtssubstack.comFinishing on a High... So I've Heard and a Dream Comes True for Yours TrulyGW 46 - Derby Country 1 - 2 DEMBLADES 051
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Please read this, and like Wilder i promise it won't be as bad as this next season. open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.com"See you in August"Is what got shouted at me as I went for a pint half hour in. 031
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Blades get the belt in the first half.. summed it up there pretty much! Let me know what you think! open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comThe Blades are on Playa de Ses IlletesOne teams on the Beach, One wanted to win a game of football. 230
Reposted by Chris SmithTyrone James @tyronej84.bsky.social · 19/04/2026Victory at The Vic. Lovely stuff. Watford (a). #bskyblades open.substack.com/pub/tyronej8...open.substack.comWatford.After a long-overdue win against Hull the previous week, but with the season still all but over for us and the play-offs now firmly in Goodbye Yellow Brick Road territory, I was still looking forward ... 194
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 20/04/2026The quickest of Watford recaps and a look at the summer as to what United might need! It's going to be busy and hopefully busier than last summer. I have very little inside info and am just guessing on players open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comHow Does the Summer of 2026 Look?! And United Win.. AgainGW43 - DEMELONBOYS 0 - 2 DEMBLADES 032
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 13/04/2026The return of the Mc which I don't talk about but I wish we'd signed him.. anyway blades finally win and read all about it with three ⭐ reviews, pork sandwich porn and so much more. open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comFinally, the Blades, FinallyAfter a six game draught the Blades win a game. 030
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Please give this a read before Trump starts nuking folk. Then I can get evaporated a happy man! open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Another frustrating game for blades but the good news...only 5 to go and this season can be..... No more.open.substack.comThe Season in a Nutshell..GW41 - WROYROBINS 1 - 0 DEMBLADES 000
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 06/04/2026First review back since my Orlando trip and I get aroused describing a pork sarnie. Anyway read how we managed to chuck away another win and the common theme in all of it. If you don't, please subscribe! open.substack.com/pub/demblade... #bskybladesopen.substack.comRince and Repeat.GW40 - DemBlades 3 - 3 DemSnoopySwans 000
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 31/03/2026open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Check out my return as I talk shit... Let me know what you think about how you think the season will finish.open.substack.com"I'm Back."Don' let that put you off, please. 020
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 15/03/2026open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Not so bore draw for the blades in Birmingham yesterday have a read!open.substack.comMatch 37: Birmingham City 1 - 1 BladesThe Jack Robinson derby... 064
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 12/03/2026open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Another absolutely classssic from @sheffutdhodcast and very helpful as I was at the Players yesterday so didn't get to see the game which sounds like I picked the right choice!open.substack.comMatch 37: Norwich 2 - 1 BladesErrrgh... I hate cliches about it being a game of two halves... 010
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 08/03/2026I am currently on holiday in Florida so the brilliant Matt from Hodcast is covering me so check out his latest piece about a game I paid £17 to watch on the flight over and regretted from the first minute. open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comMatch 36: Blades 1 - 1 West BromWell... that was dreadful. But at least I didn't pay for Wi-Fi to watch it... 010
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Blades win again! I put some faces to names and I have a new favourite away day! A win all around! Like comment and subscribe please friends! open.substack.com/pub/demblade... #bskybladesopen.substack.comSick Beats, Missed Punches and Clean Sheets.GW35 - QPR 0 - 2 DEMBLADES 042
Reposted by Chris SmithTyrone James @tyronej84.bsky.social · 01/03/2026Sick beats. Clean sheets. Never in doubt. QPR (a). #bskyblades open.substack.com/pub/tyronej8...open.substack.comQueens Park Rangers.There are certain fixtures that don’t need selling. 2103
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Blades lose and play well and it makes me think "is this how other teams felt last season against us?" Anyway please read and if you don't subscribe please do! It's free! open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comTaste of Our Own MedicineGW34 - DEMBLADES 1 - 2 COVENTRY 020
Reposted by Chris SmithRoy @panchero.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Pre-Match View From Coventry #sufc #bskyblades roysviewfrom.com/2026/02/24/p...roysviewfrom.comPre-Match View From Coventry — The View From"Sheff U awayThe one away fixture above all others I'd love us to win." "would be happy with a point against a team who look the have turned a corner and making a late push for the playoffs.Would love... 562
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Blades relegate Wednesday but does the Steel City derby really matter anymore?? Well it does for one half of the city. Read all about below and please subscribe it helps me massively. open.substack.com/pub/demblade... #bskybladesopen.substack.comUnited Relegate Wednesday - The Greatest Headlines3://substack-content/post/188813701/2026-02-23T21-30-12-613Z/217094917/6bb476e0e7da3cb922e0313c5a751c8c7244c541 030
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 23/02/2026Great to see Aire Bar in Leeds updating there Phillips mural! #bskyblades 031
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 16/02/2026A game straight out of 24/25 play United pull a great win out of nothing Read all about in below and let me know what you think.. open.substack.com/pub/demblade... #bskybladesopen.substack.com"You Boy, What Year Is It?! 24/25??"GW32 PlayupPompey 0 - 1 DEMBLADES 050
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Read all about a football match I went too on Monday evening, where two teams played well! In fact you don't need to read below it's pretty much covered with summery open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Just read it to avoid doing work then #bskybladesopen.substack.comBoro Beat The Blades.... Again... But Was it Okay?!I hate Boro... 130
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Extra extra, read all about the latest blades victory open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Also this was my half century so thanks to any who subscribes, likes, repost, blah blah you never no idea how much I appreciate it! #bskybladesopen.substack.comThree Goals Again Ole Ole OleGW30 - DEMBLADES 3 - 1 U’S OF OXFORD UNITED 063
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Only the third draw of the season and the first one away in a long time! Read all about below open.substack.com/pub/demblade... #bskyblades #sheffieldunitedopen.substack.comWhats this? A Draw?!GW29 - MILLLLLWALLLLL 1 - 1 DEMBLADES 041
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Can the blades get out of their own way?? See what I think below! open.substack.com/pub/demblade... #bskyblades #sufc #sheffieldunitedopen.substack.comSeason of Wasted Opportunities ?Are the Blades against the clock to make anything of this season. 010
Reposted by Chris SmithWomen of Steel @womenofsteel.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Lots of thoughts on the Blades hiring a new head coach in this week's newsletter, plus a fantastic result for the U21s: open.substack.com/pub/womenofs...open.substack.comMD13: United fall at Forest; Stephen Healy appointed new head coachGoal-shy Blades slip to a 1-0 defeat at Forest, hours after revealing that their search for a new head coach has ended with Stephen Healy's appointment 014
Reposted by Chris SmithTyrone James @tyronej84.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Great win that. Wasn’t expecting much after the midweek performance but that is some response. Outstanding today. #bskyblades 1101
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Three goals again ole ole ole Blades were back to their brilliant best, there's a goal breakdown, 3 star review and much much, also a potential copy right infringement so yeah click to see what that is! open.substack.com/pub/demblade...open.substack.comCaptain Bamford BabyGW28 - DemBlades 3 - 1 Ipswich Town 021
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Check out Tyrone latest venture and one I'm certainly not jealous off 110
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Blades struggle to muster up anything worth talking about but I'll try never the less! Read below about flassid performance from a set of bang average footballers. open.substack.com/pub/demblade... Anyway for my paid subscribers I have some shirts coming your way!open.substack.comFlaccid Blades Roll Over at SouthamptonGW28… I think? 043
Chris Smith @maddoggydog90.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Referee had a stinker, my way of watching the match had a stinker. Have a read over your morning coffee and toast. But another frustrating afternoon for the blades when they get close they always seem to fall away. open.substack.com/pub/demblades/… Subscribe, like, comment whatever!open.substack.com 220
