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Swansea and Sheffield United play to goalless draw in Championship

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 10:06 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Swansea and Sheffield United play to goalless draw in Championship

Summary

Swansea City hosted Sheffield United at the Swansea.com Stadium on August 24, 2026, resulting in a goalless draw. Both teams showed resilience, with Sheffield United maintaining their unbeaten start to the Championship season, now sitting on two consecutive draws. Chris Wilder, Sheffield's manager, acknowledged the challenge posed by Swansea's possession-based style under Vitor Matos and praised their summer recruitment. Callum O'Hare nearly broke the deadlock for United by hitting the woodwork, while Swansea introduced key substitutes in an effort to change the game’s dynamics. Wilder expressed confidence that Swansea would be a difficult opponent at home this season.

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By the Numbers

•Match ended in a goalless draw at Swansea.com Stadium
•Sheffield United achieved their second consecutive draw in the Championship
•Chris Wilder praised Swansea's squad improvements this summer
•Callum O'Hare hit the woodwork for Sheffield United during the match
•Swansea's substitutions included key players Zan Vipotnik and Ross Stewart

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10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Wilder's praise for 'improved' Swansea

What they're saying

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Chris Wilder thinks Swansea City will be a tough nut to crack at home this season after his Sheffield United side left the Swansea.com Stadium with a point. United made it two goalless draws from two Championship games this season thanks to a gritty display on Saturday. The Blades came closest to finding a breakthrough when Callum O'Hare struck the woodwork in what was a forgettable contest.
— Yahoo Sports

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