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Former Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp is a free agent. Image: Ashley Allen/Getty Images

Assessing potential new clubs for Sheffield United icon Billy Sharp

LEADER: George Baldock's return is very welcome for Sheffield United

George Baldock's return welcome sweet as Paul Heckingbottom's Blades fight tide

PLUS POINTS: Paul Heckingbottom, manager of Sheffield United

Heckingbottom pleased with Sheffield United's new look but angry at invaders

Here are 17 former Premier League stars now playing in the MLS.

17 ex-Premier League stars now in MLS including former Leeds United man

INTERNATIONAL DREAM - Dinnington Town's Jay Atkin flanked by head of the Seychelles FA Georges Bibi (left) and Seychelles coach Michael Delpeche (right)

Non-league man eyes Zaha clash

Billy Sharp helped Sheffield United clinch promotion to the Premier League last season. Image: George Wood/Getty Images

Watch as ex-Sheffield United man completes stunning MLS hat-trick

IN COMMAND: John Egan is Sheffield United's captain this season

Captain John Egan relishing teaching new faces the Sheffield United way

Former Sheffield United and Leeds United forward Billy Sharp now plays for LA Galaxy. Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Watch as ex-Sheffield United man is serenaded by MLS fans with new song

Former Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp, a target of Rotherham United this summer. He is set to head to the US and join LA Galaxy. Picture: Getty.

Ex-Blades captain and Millers target completes move to US

Billy Sharp left Sheffield United after helping the Blades secure promotion to the Premier League. Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Pundit questions Sheffield United's decision to release Billy Sharp

Matt Taylor manager of Rotherham United wants three more players in before the end of the window (Picture: Nigel Roddis/Getty Images)

Rotherham United boss Matt Taylor reveals three key areas he wants to improve

Karl Darlow. Picture: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Darlow poised for Leeds, Town move, Millers boost, Gijon ace set for Owls

Rotherham United manager Matt Taylor. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Rotherham United boss on Kaikai, Sharp, Kelly and a signings update

Rotherham United manager Matt Taylor. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Millers 'close' to loan signing plus Sharp update

The forward became a free agent after being released by Sheffield United. Image: David Rogers/Getty Images

Rotherham United 'in the reckoning' to sign ex-Sheffield United forward

Hull City's former Nottingham Forest defender Tobias Figueiredo, who has left the Championship club and joined Brazilian side Fortaleza.

Football round-up: Hull star heads out as Millers chief reveals positive update

Tony Stewart, chairman of Championship club Rotherham United. Picture: Getty Images.

Rotherham United chairman Tony Stewart provides a positive transfer update

KEY FIGURE: Jack Robinson (right) established himself as the first choice on the left of Sheffield United's back three last season

Jack Robinson completes set of Blades players signing new contracts

TARGET MAN: Former Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp is on the market as a free agent

Rotherham interested in Billy Sharp - but rest of the Championship will be too

EXPERIENCE: Midfielder John Fleck has been at Sheffield United since 2016

Why Sheffield United duo signing one-year deals is good news for Heckingbottom

The 37-year-old is set to become a free agent. Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Rotherham United reportedly interested in veteran forward
Rotherham United have reportedly shown “early interest” in veteran forward Billy Sharp.

The forward turned 37 in February but still made an impressive 45 appearances in all competitions during the 2022/23 campaign. Image: Ashley Allen/Getty Images

Assessing potential new clubs for Billy Sharp

Billy Sharp. Picture: Getty Images.

Comment: Why Billy Sharp's tough times form part of his special Blades story

Sharp is leaving Sheffield United. Image: George Wood/Getty Images

Billy Sharp's open letter to Sheffield United fans in full

Billy Sharp. Picture: Getty

Blades free Sharp & activate extensions in deals of 4 players & talk to quartet

Sharp, now 37, has been at the club since 2015. Image: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images

Billy Sharp delivers emotional speech to Sheffield United fans

The 37-year-old has been with the Blades since 2015.

Every Sheffield United player out of contract this summer

CRUCIAL FIGURE: Tommy Doyle celebrates the second of two winning goals in a week he scored for Sheffield United

Sheffield United's 2022-23: A season of setbacks and comebacks

DELIGHT: Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom celebrates reaching the FA Cup semi-finals

Wembley is Paul Heckingbottom's reward for work at Sheffield United

EXPERIENCE: Oliver Norwood was part of the Reading which took on Arsenal in the 2015 FA Cup semi-final

Oliver Norwood says Sheffield United will be fuelled by dreams at Wembley

CLASSY. James McAtee

Sheffield United player ratings as Blades shine without making it fully count

Paul Heckingbottom. Picture: PA

Experience can prove a trump card for Sheffield United manager
DURING the final eight league matches of their tumultuous promotion campaign of 2018-19, Sheffield United lost just once.

Sheffield United's Billy Sharp applauds the fans following during the Sky Bet Championship match at Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Picture: Isaac Parkin/PA

Billy Sharp fined by FA over comments made following FA Cup win over Wrexham

LEADER: Sheffield United centre-back John Egan

Heckingbottom will not take defender's Sheffield United excellence for granted

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: Paul Heckingbottom, Manager of Sheffield United, is shown a red card by Referee, Andre Marriner during the Sky Bet Championship between Sheffield United and Middlesbrough at Bramall Lane on February 15, 2023 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom hit by FA improper conduct charge

STEADY APPROACH: Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom

Blades stick to tried and trusted approach as striker faces ban

CHARGED: Sheffield United's Billy Sharp

FA charge Sheffield United player over post-match comments about Wrexham referee

Sheffield United take on promotion rivals Middlesbrough at Bramall Lane tonight. Picture: Will Matthews/PA

Is Sheffield United v Boro on TV? Channel, streaming details and team news

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Cameron Archer of Aston Villa runs ahead of Joao Palhinha of Fulham during the Premier League match between Fulham FC and Aston Villa at Craven Cottage on October 20, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Villa loan striker is a Boro doubt in their big Championship clash with Blades

Max Lowe of Sheffield Utd (R) is challenged by Ollie Cooper of Swansea City (Picture: Andrew Yates / Sportimage)

Billy Sharp injury concern for Sheffield United ahead of key Middlesbrough game

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Leeds and Huddersfield join the sack race and Billy Sharp - FootballTalk

Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp celebrates scoring the winner against Wrexham (Picture: Getty Images)

Tottenham Hotspur at the back of my mind, insists Sheffield United boss

SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 07: Billy Sharp of Sheffield United is spoken to by Phil Parkinson, Manager of Wrexham, after taunting fans of Wrexham following their side's defeat during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round Replay match between Sheffield United and Wrexham at Bramall Lane on February 07, 2023 in Sheffield, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Sharp told Wrexham players to 'shove it in the documentary' after FA Cup tie

Billy Sharp of Sheffield United is spoken to by Phil Parkinson, Manager of Wrexham, after taunting fans of Wrexham following their side's defeat during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round Replay (Picture: Michael Regan/Getty Images)

'There is a way to win and there is a way to lose'

Billy Sharp of Sheffield United, simulates crying as they taunt fans of Wrexham following their side's defeat, during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round Replay match between Sheffield United and Wrexham (Picture: Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Sharp blasts 'disrespectful' Wrexham after sending Blades through to meet Spurs

illy Sharp of Sheffield United celebrates in front of fans of Wrexham after their side's defeat during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round Replay match between Sheffield United and Wrexham at Bramall Lane (Picture: Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Sorry Ryan Reynolds, AFC Wrexham no match for Blades' box office Billy Sharp

FULL-BLOODED: Sheffield United's Anel Ahmedhodzic slides in on Rotherham United's Tariqe Fosu

Rotherham and Sheffield United earn respect in derby of grit over guile

HOT PROPERTY: Sheffield United forward lliman Ndiaye

Sheffield United: January transfer window state of play

Paul Heckingbottom. Picture: PA

Paul Heckingbottom makes admission over out-of-contract Sheffield United players

The Millers goalkeeper has made 94 saves in the Championship this season, 21 more than any other goalkeeper. Also has the highest save percentage in the division with 76.2 per cent.

Championship team of the season so far dominated by Sheffield United stars

Predicted points - 45

Supercomputer predicts how Championship promotion battle will unfold

GOAL: Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp

Billy Sharp says Sheffield United have the Championship title in their sights

STARTING POINT: Sheffield United's John Egan celebrates opening the scoring

Another Sheffield United win but they make heavy weather of victory once more

HIGH ON CONFIDENCE: Sheffield United forward Iliman Ndiaye (right) battles for possession with Wigan Athletic's Tom Naylor

Which Sheffield United players rated highly and who struggled at Wigan Athletic?

IMPACT: Sheffield United substitute Reda Khadra was effective from the bench

Why Paul Heckingbottom thinks Sheffield United are stronger for four-week break

GOAL: Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp celebrates scoring for the first time this season

Terriers lack quality, Blades ruthlessness as they come out of hibernation

OPTIMISTIC: Huddersfield Town coach Mark Fotheringham

Huddersfield Town's Mark Fotheringham sees the positives in 1-0 defeat

FRUSTRATION: Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom

Paul Heckingbottom frustration as Blades beat Huddersfield - but only just

GOAL HERO. Sheffield United striker Billy Sharp scored for the first time this season

Wasteful Blades finally made to sweat when Huddersfield think positively

KEEP THE FAITH: Paul Heckingbottom is confident that his players will put in the kind of performances needed to get them back to winning ways soon. Picture: Simon Bellis/Sportimage

Blades v Norwich: Why there's no panic for Heckingbottom despite poor run