Andre Brooks

Central Midfielder - Sheffield United
26 Dec 2026
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20 Edition

The Sheffield United Post

14 Dec 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad14 Dec 2026

Matt Doherty damages knee ligaments — 86 days out

The words a physio says slowly. 86 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.

Match9 Dec 2026

The cup run ends for Sheffield United

0‑1 against Brentford, and the road stops here. Cup exits are quick deaths — no second leg, no next week, just the league from now until May.

Squad14 Dec 2026

Andre Brooks signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Andre Brooks and Sheffield United agree another 5 years.

Market14 Dec 2026

Tom Cannon is free to find somewhere else

“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Sheffield United has been clear about where Tom Cannon stands, which is more than many ever get.

The dugout14 Dec 2026

Danny Ings gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

The dugout14 Dec 2026

Benjamin Pearson on the point

“A point is a point and I will take it, but we should have had all three.” Benjamin Pearson after the 0‑0 draw, and the sentence every manager in the country said at some stage this weekend.

The dugout14 Dec 2026

Somebody else is better right now than Danny Ings

The team sheet says it in public every week until it changes. The only version of being dropped a footballer cannot argue with, and the one he takes hardest.

The dugout14 Dec 2026

When it matters, Harrison Burrows plays

It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.

Match12 Dec 2026

No goals between Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday

Ninety minutes, two goalkeepers with clean gloves, and not one finish worth keeping. Sheffield Wednesday will be the happier side with the point.

In brief

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18 Edition

The Sheffield United Post

30 Nov 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad30 Nov 2026

Matt Doherty damages knee ligaments — 102 days out

The words a physio says slowly. 102 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.

Squad30 Nov 2026

Japhet Tanganga reaches 100 appearances

100 games in the shirt. Nobody sets out to build a record like that; it happens to a certain kind of player at a certain kind of club, and this town knows what it has.

Squad30 Nov 2026

A row about effort at Sheffield United

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jaïro Riedewald was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Player ratings30 Nov 2026

Nobody could get near Ben Brereton Díaz

Successful dribbles: 14. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

The dugout30 Nov 2026

Half-satisfied: Benjamin Pearson on the draw

“There are things I liked and things we will be doing on Tuesday until they are right.” 0‑0, and a manager who had already decided what Tuesday looked like.

The dugout30 Nov 2026

No hiding place for Femi Seriki

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Femi Seriki, and the manager let it.

Match28 Nov 2026

Point won or two lost for Sheffield United?

Ninety minutes, no goals, and the argument started before the car park emptied: a point gained, or two thrown away against Wrexham? Both sides of it will still be going on Thursday.

The dugout30 Nov 2026

Andre Brooks gets picked when it counts

Every manager keeps a short list in his head of the men he wants on the pitch when the stakes rise, and it is never published. The team sheets for the big afternoons say Andre Brooks is on it.

Player ratings30 Nov 2026

A defender's afternoon for Sam McCallum

Defensive actions: 11. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.

In brief

13 Edition

The Sheffield United Post

26 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Upbeat

Match24 Oct 2026

Sheffield United run riot against Millwall

3‑0, and the margin flattered nobody — it could have carried another goal or two without complaint. Afternoons like this are why people keep coming.

Match24 Oct 2026

11 unbeaten for Sheffield United

Hard to beat is not the same as winning, but 11 matches without defeat is a foundation Sheffield United did not have in the autumn.

Player ratings26 Oct 2026

Matt Doherty, 34, rolls back the years — 8.32

There is an age at which every good afternoon gets described as a throwback, which is unfair and also accurate. 8.32 at 34, and nobody on the pitch was better.

The terraces26 Oct 2026

Sheffield United supporters have found a favourite in Tom Cannon

There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 23-year-old it feels ownership of. Tom Cannon has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.

Squad26 Oct 2026

10 new faces, and Sheffield United are still learning each other

A squad rebuilt inside one window pays for it in a currency nobody budgets for. The football is not worse than the sum of the players; it is worse than the sum of the players who have played together before.

The dugout26 Oct 2026

The manager’s verdict

“I am not going to get carried away and I will not let them either. It was a good day. There will be harder ones.” Benjamin Pearson kept it short after the 3‑0 win, which is what managers do when they are happy.

Squad26 Oct 2026

A row about effort at Sheffield United

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jaïro Riedewald was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Market26 Oct 2026

Sam McCallum is free to find somewhere else

“I was told straight, and I would rather have it straight.” The manager at Sheffield United has been clear about where Sam McCallum stands, which is more than many ever get.

The dugout26 Oct 2026

No hiding place for Andre Brooks

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Andre Brooks, and the manager let it.

In brief