Stoke City edges Sheffield United with late winner in home match
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 11:04 AM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Stoke City hosted Sheffield United on September 21, securing a 2-1 victory. After falling behind due to a free-kick goal by Bamford, Stoke equalized through a strike from McGlynn. Gallagher netted the winner, albeit in a contentious offside position. Fans expressed mixed reactions, with Stoke jubilant over a third consecutive home win, while Sheffield United supporters voiced frustration over the club's struggles and management issues.
- •Stoke City won 2-1 against Sheffield United on September 21.
- •Stoke equalized with a goal from McGlynn after falling behind.
- •Gallagher scored a controversial late winner for Stoke.
- •Stoke achieves three straight home wins for the first time in years.
- •Sheffield United fans expressed concerns about club management and performance.
- 11:04 AMYahoo Sports — Man City 5-3 Sunderland - the fans' verdict
- 10:38 AMYahoo Sports — Stoke City 2-1 Sheffield United - fan's verdict
"What a perfect performance by the lads and what a magnificent way to capitalise on Arsenal's loss yesterday and secure ourselves at the top of the table. Sunderland were a credit and gave us a real test. Brian Brobbey will be a very good player in the near future.
"We asked for your thoughts after Saturday's match between Stoke City and Sheffield United.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026, 11:04 AMMan City 5-3 Sunderland - the fans' verdict
What a perfect performance by the lads and what a magnificent way to capitalise on Arsenal's loss yesterday and secure ourselves at the top of the table. Sunderland were a credit and gave us a real test. Brian Brobbey will be a very good player in the near future.
- Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026, 10:38 AMStoke City 2-1 Sheffield United - fan's verdict
We asked for your thoughts after Saturday's match between Stoke City and Sheffield United.
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