Sheffield articles

  • Local Sheffield woman fundraising for Arabic teacher in Gaza

    Two weeks ago Enas contacted Roisin asking for her help. They'd been in touch quite a few times over the past few months, the last message from Enas sharing her sister, brother and all her nieces and nephews had been killed in an air strike. Reflecting on this, Roisin shared: "Losing so many family members is a pain I can't even begin to imagine. It breaks my heart. Enas was such a lovely teacher. We used to meet weekly on Skype and Enas would teach me basic Arabic. In the daytime Enas taught...
  • Sheffield Wednesday boss knows the Owls' job isn't done

    The Owls have been chasing the pack above them for months now, consistently relying on favours from other teams in order to try and make progress up the league table, but that is no longer the case. A five game unbeaten run, including three big wins, has put Wednesday in charge of their own destiny, leaving them needing just a point away at Sunderland in order to confirm their Championship status, and Röhl admits that it’s a nice position to be in after what they’ve invested since his arrival at...
  • Summer of change beckons at Sheffield United after embarrassing season

    Skipper Jack Robinson stared bleakly into the distance. Ben Osborn stood with his hands on his head. Chris Wilder marched towards the middle of the St. James’ Park pitch, his Sheffield United side routinely beaten for the latest time in a season full of routine beatings. In many ways this was indistinguishable from many others, apart from what it ultimately meant. The Blades relegated back to the Championship, just over 12 months after escaping it. Relegation had long since been expected - it...