{"id":53014,"date":"2023-05-18T11:09:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T10:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/?p=53014"},"modified":"2023-11-27T14:31:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T14:31:31","slug":"blades-unite-fans-in-celebrations-for-promotion-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/05\/18\/blades-unite-fans-in-celebrations-for-promotion-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Blades unite fans in celebrations for promotion heroes\u00a0<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sheffield United has been praised for keeping the fans at the centre of their celebrations following promotion back to the Premier League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Blades chose to celebrate their season\u2019s achievements in style with an open-top bus parade to allow fans to enjoy this exciting moment with their heroes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hal, from the Sheff United Way podcast lauds the club for building this relationship with the fans and keeping the community at the club\u2019s heart.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said: \u201cI think you can only look and see the moment where one of our players chucks a beer at one of the Blades fans who\u2019s stood on some traffic lights &#8211; there\u2019s a connection there, isn\u2019t there?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheffield United will now look ahead to next season and survival in the Premier League.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sheffield United keep fans at heart the of the club in promotion celebrations\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1BTF61-Ux00?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheffield United has been praised for keeping the fans at the centre of their celebrations following promotion back to the Premier League. 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