Sheffield United defeats Mansfield 3-0 in EFL Cup opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 12:59 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Sheffield United secured a 3-0 victory over Mansfield in their EFL Cup matchup on August 10. The Blades showcased their ability despite recent player departures, including Andre Brooks and Gus Hamer. Current ownership issues with COH Sports persist, leaving fans uncertain about the club's financial stability and transfer plans. Chris Wilder continues to address fan concerns about the future of the squad and the need for new signings, especially with ongoing interest in Leicester defender Harry Souttar.
- •Sheffield United won 3-0 against Mansfield in the EFL Cup.
- •Andre Brooks and Gus Hamer have both left the club this summer.
- •Fans express concerns over the club's financial situation and transfer activity.
- •Chris Wilder is addressing fan concerns while seeking new signings.
- •Another bid is being considered for Leicester defender Harry Souttar.
- 12:59 PMYahoo Sports — 'Another summer with more questions than answers'
"BBC Radio Sheffield's Rob Staton analyses Sheffield United's business in the transfer market.
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