Ched Evans put Preston North End to the sword with two goals after being behind to gain a vital three points in what was a richly successful week for Sheffield United.
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Owls drop out of automatic promotion spots with defeat
Sheffield Wednesday lose 1-0 at home to Stevenage to drop out of League One’s top two
Steelers off the pace but manage Coventry win
The Sheffield Steelers barely played their way to a lacklustre 3-2 win over Coventry Blaze on Saturday.
Blades stroll to Wycombe victory
Sheffield United moved closer to the automatic promotion places with a 3-0 win over Wycombe on Saturday
Blackpool turn out the lights on Wednesday cup campaign
Sheffield Wednesday are knocked out of the FA Cup after losing their FA Cup replay 3-0 to Blackpool
Owls comeback sends them second
Sheffield Wednesday go second in League One with a 2-1 victory over Yeovil Town.
Blades cup run ends with thumping home defeat
Sheffield United crashed out of the F.A. Cup as a ruthless Birmingham City ran out 4-0 winners at Bramall Lane.
Wednesday drop more points as promotion push falters
A late Anthony Sweeney goal for Hartlepool held Sheffield Wednesday to a 2-2 draw at Hillsborough on Saturday
Owls unbeaten home run ends against league leaders Charlton
Sheffield Wednesday lost to promotion rivals Charlton at Hillsborough last Saturday
United and Wednesday into FA Cup fourth round
Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday progress to the FA Cup foith round after weekend victories over Salisbury City and West Ham United respectively