Oli Mcburnie

Sheffield United duo Rhian Brewster and Oli McBurnie have been charged after a police investigation into incidents during the club’s Championship play-off semi-final loss to Nottingham Forest.The Blades said they were “disappointed” to learn the duo face criminal action following an inquiry by Nottinghamshire Police.It is not yet known what the players are accused of doing.The allegations relate to the club’s play-off semi-final second leg at the City Ground on May 17.Forest, who went on to earn promotion to the Premier League, won 3-2 on penalties after the tie ended 3-3 on aggregate.Home fans then invaded the pitch in celebration,...

The police are investigating a video on social media which it is claimed shows Sheffield United's Oli McBurnie stamp on a fan during a fracas. It is not clear if McBurnie makes contact with anyone and the circumstances are unknown. A Twitter user said McBurnie, who is injured, looked "more...

The Football Association is investigating video footage which appears to show Sheffield United’s Oli McBurnie stamping on a Nottingham Forest fan.The incident occurred when fans invaded the pitch at the City Ground after Forest had beaten the Blades on penalties in the second leg of Tuesday night’s Championship play-off semi-final.A video circulating on social media shows McBurnie, sidelined through injury, tangling with a supporter who had fallen to the ground.Forest fans had poured on to the pitch in celebration after their side’s penalty shootout win secured their place in the play-off final at Wembley.The FA confirmed to the PA news...

Sheffield United's Oli McBurnie has been accused of "stamping" on a Nottingham Forest fan during the Championship play-off semi-final on Tuesday night. Footage emerged on Wednesday of McBurnie appearing to tangle with a fan on the pitch as he lay on the floor, and a Nottingham Forest fan is heard saying "the Sheffield United player just stamped on him".

Sheffield United will be without Oli McBurnie for the home game against Cardiff, with the striker ruled out for the rest of the season. McBurnie was forced out of last week’s home defeat to Reading and may need surgery after being diagnosed with ligament damage and fractures in his foot.

Sheffield United striker Oli McBurnie will be out for "months" with a foot injury, says manager Paul Heckinbottom. The 25-year-old Scotland international suffered the injury in last Friday's home defeat by Reading. "He's got ligament damage and some fractures. We'll look further into it to see if it needs surgery,"...

Two Sheffield United footballers will be charged after a police investigation into incidents during the club's play-off semi-final loss to Nottingham Forest. The club said it was "disappointed" to learn that Rhian Brewster and Oli McBurnie face criminal action following an inquiry by Nottinghamshire Police. The two players have been...

Sheffield United forward Oli McBurnie is hoping to prove his fitness for Saturday’s Sky Bet Championship clash with Luton. The Scot is nearing a return after a spell out with injury and Covid-19. George Baldock and John Fleck are also back in training after lay-offs, but it is not...

Sheffield United will be without striker Oli McBurnie for the visit of Coventry. The Wales striker is isolating after coming into contact with a person with coronavirus. Goalkeeper Robin Olsen has returned from international duty with a rib injury and he will be assessed before the game. Rhys Norrington-Davies, Ben...