The Football History of Sheffield United Book

BRAMALL LANE bore witness to a footballing marvel this afternoon. The Blades, in irresistible form, swept aside Wednesday with a display of power and precision seldom seen on English soil. Hooper was the star, claiming a splendid hat-trick, as United struck eight without reply. The crowd, jubilant and disbelieving, roared each goal louder than the last. Sheffield is red tonight — and history has been made at the Lane.

Follow the story of Sheffield. United through a book of authentic Daily Mirror newspaper articles, curated from original reports dating back to 1915. This edition charts the club’s history — exactly as it was reported at the time.

Featuring:

– The 1915 ‘Khaki Final’ victory over Chelsea
– Sheffield United’s record 8 – 0 win over Wednesday in 1934
– The club’s post-war highs and lows through the divisions
– Memorable FA Cup runs and promotion triumphs

Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to create a one-of-a-kind keepsake. Whether for a lifelong Blade’s fan, a football historian, or someone who’s lived every moment — this isn’t just a gift, but a piece of Sheffield United history to be treasured for generations.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from the Daily Mirror scan archive. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Cover: Hardback 

Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)

Pages: 140

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.