{"id":44575,"date":"2023-02-27T17:03:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T17:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/?p=44575"},"modified":"2023-02-27T17:03:29","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T17:03:29","slug":"sheffield-united-v-tottenham-the-grudge-match-122-years-in-the-making","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/02\/27\/sheffield-united-v-tottenham-the-grudge-match-122-years-in-the-making\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Sheffield United v Tottenham: The Grudge Match 122 Years In The Making<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sheffield United will take on Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Cup this Wednesday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game will be the fourth time they\u2019ve squared off in the cup, with the pair facing off in the 1901 final, the 1930s and the 1950s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Blades will be hoping to repeat the victories of the 30s and 50s on Wednesday and reach the Quarter Finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uosjournalism.shorthandstories.com\/sheffield-united-v-tottenham-the-grudge-match-122-years-in-the-making\/index.html\">Find out more about the FA Cup history between the two clubs here.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sheffield-unite_instagram-cover-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sheffield-unite_instagram-cover-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sheffield-unite_instagram-cover-980x980.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/sheffield-unite_instagram-cover-480x480.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Blade&#8217;s lined up for the 1901 FA Cup final as the champions of two years prior, having demolished Derby County 4-1 in 1899&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":109,"featured_media":44642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[347,26,1038,682,1037],"class_list":["post-44575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-fa-cup","tag-sheffield-united","tag-spurs","tag-the-blades","tag-tottenham-hotspur"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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