After a reasonable start, we could not hold on through our defensive frailties. Stewarding seemed pretty relaxed as did the atmosphere inside the stadium. A second quickly followed a year later and then 12 years on the first roof was seen. The influential centre half passed away in 2007. After the final whistle we got straight out and walked the same way back to the station no more than ten minutes walk and no hassle on the way. Sheffield on the whole is always an enjoyable away day, a City full of good pubs, bars and restaurants and equally important two traditional football grounds full of history and tradition. We parked in the City Centre at the Moor Shopping Centre, not exactly cheap but easy walking distance to the ground and also typical footy food outlets. I live in Leeds and my friend (who also lives in Leeds) picked us up at 1 pm and we drove down. We'll earn a small commission. At the time of writing we are looking likely to gain automatic promotion, and if this is the case then I wouldn't mind it Sheffield Wednesday were promoted via the play offs as I'd like to go back, on the condition Wednesday start letting us beat them for a change. All five stands are completely different and they to fill the stadium so no complaints on that front. If not, it'll cost you about $170 to $511 per seat for a shared Bramall Lane VIP box or suite. All of the fans we met appeared to be friendly some of which engaged in light conversation. Overall I like the look of Bramall Lane. Seating view photos from seats at Bramall Lane, section Bramall Lane Stand G, row N, seat 167, home of Sheffield United, Sheffield United Women. Bramall Lane has to me been one of the most underrated grounds in the country. The route takes approximately 12 to 15 minutes. Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock was a Blades legend, so the atmosphere promised a lot despite it being an Easter Monday evening. Norwich City grew into the game and took the lead. It costs 2 for 10 hours so it easily covers the game. The turnstiles are electrical so you just put the barcode of your ticket it in, like at Elland Road then you proceed into the ground. The game really got going in the second half, with VAR disallowing a Blades goal for offside, up the other end from the away supporters. Upcoming Events May 22 Def Leppard & Mtley Cre Bramall Lane Tickets StubHub Schedule & More Tickets Advertisement The game was highly entertaining and Southend United were on the front foot from the start kicking towards us and deservedly scored first after 29 minutes from a Leonard 30 yard screamer and 2 minutes later Payne made it 2 nil to send the 1060 Southend fans delirious. In the second half we came out more attacking but we just couldnt get the ball up to our striker. It was constantly raining too so didn't meet local fans. Apparently they were waiting for other busses to arrive before leading us in together. The Sheffield United PA announcer didn't help matters by making comments such as Best performance of the season and We are looking forward to playing you next season Leeds when the performance Sheffield United put in was one of the worst I have seen and on another day we would have won 4-0 and the fact they look certain to go down and I can easily say Preston were a better footballing side the other week when we played them. The closest of all of the hotels it's actually on the same road as the stadium, the Copthorne has a fitness centre, a conference centre, a restaurant, a bar and free parking. On this visit though it was so cold the hot drinks stand had a massive queue and hardly anyone was waiting for beer. See the Devonshire Cat website for more details. You can also call the clubs ticket office or drop-in in person. Opposite the station is a main road and just on the other side plenty of travelling addicks fans were gathered outside the Howard pub enjoying the sun and making plenty of noise! Entry into the stand was amazingly interestingly tight, stop it, there was barely room behind the turnstile to turn and go up the stairs, certain no room to swing the proverbial cat. Having got back on track we parked up in the city centre, probably impossible on a Saturday, for a very reasonable 3.50. The experienced Sheffield United winger Jamal Campbell-Ryce had also played for Southend United. This is where I sat. 2019-2020: 30,869 (Premier League) But would come back to Bramall Lane in the future. The stands are very close to the pitch and it reminds me a bit of Anfield. It's a little difficult to see the nearest goal, especially when everyone stands up during build-up play, or in anticipation of a goal. Bramall Lane Ground Today. Overall, I would recommend a visit to Bramall Lane. As the ground filled the stewards, of whom I had heard bad things, were fine, and left us to it, but quickly sorted out any really silly behaviour, but in a professional manner. One of a kind: All our high-res venue maps have been meticulously designed and built from scratch. No draft beer on offer, but they sell bottles of multinational corporate lager and cider at not unreasonable prices. Upon entering, you walk up some stairs and into a rather old-fashioned concourse. Can see play at the other end. To say I was looking forward to this match would be an understatement. Then I went into the Cricketers Arms pubs to watch the Manchester United v Arsenal match. When we arrived we were originally a bit concerned because we could only see Sheffield United fans inside. The city will also be the team base for the Greece (Men's) and France, Wales, Scotland and USA (Wheelchair) teams. Like an idiot I went for it and was lost, along with three other car loads for about half an hour. I hope I will be back again soon! Sheffield United played the ball on the floor all the time so that's very unusual to see for a lower league game. It took about 15 minutes to walk there. The route leads along Sheaf Street and Shoreham Street. I can recommend the meat and potato pies. Had a pre-booked ticket so couldn't stay for more beer in this fine drinking city. The game ended 1-1 and we went home with a point, somehow. Locals said there were no pubs in the area allowing away fans in. They looked like they might still come away with something until Billy Sharp was sent off for a rash challenge. It was only when the Owls turned their back on the lease agreement that United were born. I then had photos taken with the statue of Derek Dooley. At half time the bogs were as you would expect, compact, packed and smokey with a number of fans grabbing a fag. Got back to the car, one home fan even commiserated with me, thanking us from the bottom of his heart for knocking out Wednesday in the previous round. We did note that the price went up to 5 once the clock struck 5pm, so we were lucky to arrive just early enough to save a quid. Even though we had just played Sheffield United there wasn't many of there fans to be seen at all, surprisingly there were more Sheffield Wednesday fans celebrating there victory over Brentford earlier in the day. After a bad result against a poor side the heavens opened up and we got drenched. This makes for a great atmosphere at games, but also can make it somewhat intimidating for the away supporter. We left Molineux at around 9:30am, and arrived in Sheffield at 12 noon. A single test match was hosted at the stadium in 1902 when Australia played England, beating the hosts by 143 runs. First impressions: As you come up Shoreham Street the ground looms large above you and the huge corrugated iron shed that is the Kop end is impressive. What you did before the game pub/chippy. and then the air turned blue as whoever it was missed the chance! It was 4-0 to Sheffield United and a completely abysmal performance. Service was very good and its well policed. This pub is also located near to the railway station, on Howard Street opposite. Sheffield station is no more than ten minutes from the ground and the city centre, where there are plenty of pubs. Sheffield United Football Club was formed as an off-shoot of Sheffield United Cricket Club in 1889 and have played their home games at Bramall Lane ever since their formation. Maybe their expectations arent as high, since, traditionally, the Owls have been the more successful and glamorous of the two. The facilities for away fans were good, catering was varied good priced and the staff cheerful and pleasant. These large cowsheds used to be quite common but more modern construction of course now hold sway. No need for anyone to go hungry or thirsty here with so many caffs and pubs as well as chippies within easy walking reach. Those who forget to ask may be unsure of the situation until the match has ended. As we got straight off the train, the Yorkshire police met us and took us straight into the pub outside the train station called the Howard. Sheffield Railway Station is located just under a mile away from Bramall Lane. Before the game: Arriving at the ground early at around 1.30pm I had loads of time to look round. The ground inside is excellent with four evenly matched stands, but still every stand is different from each other and have their own unique look. We sped north, breakfast was taken at Peterborough, and we arrived at Sheffield at around 10.30am. For the first 20 minutes, Bournemouth played well and scored an early goal. I found it quite amusing as having to go for a leak just before half time, I could hear the home crowd shout Goo-on as a Sheffield United attack began. There are no such problems at Uniteds away end, which is showing its age but is much brighter, friendlier and less oppressive. Didn't take much notice of the food inside the ground it looked much the same as anywhere else. After this we walked the 10 mins or so to the ground. In fact it's very neat and presentable. And then of all the strange things.the teams came out to Samuel Barbers Adagio with strings. What Type Of Events Take Place At Bramall Lane Easy getting out of the ground and back to the railway station, no issues or delays. Comment on getting away from the ground after the game: We walked back to the station in no real rush because of the time of our train back, obviously disappointed, but I enjoyed visiting the stadium and all that goes with it. As before, the coaches were parked outside the away end, meaning it was a simple journey from the stand to the coach. The stewards were very thorough checking bags on the way in. Apart from a bit of a hold up at traffic lights, we made good time getting to the Motorway. The August 1973 Roses match, Bramall Lane's final cricketing bow, fizzled out into a rain-affected draw. I have sat or stood in every stand of beautiful downtown Bramall lane apart from the two new'ish corners. Swansea have just been relegated fromthe Premier League, but I was looking forward to new challenges ahead and hopefully the return of passing football. No real trouble in finding the ground, but parking around Bramall Lane on a match day could be a nightmare, if arriving after 1.30pm as there were no parking spaces that I could see. Plus a Yorkshire derby is always good for atmosphere, so we left home with renewed excitement. Sheffield doubled the lead when Carruthers blatantly dived in the box and a penalty was wrongly given, Billy Sharp smashed home to make it 2-0. Sheffield Utd had a decent home support, about 24,000 were there, and they made enough noise (mostly from the opposite Kop End). Cue some very happy celebrations at the final whistle, a nice touch from Djenepo at the end (I know it's a common sight, but he made such a special effort to give his shirt to one lad in particular), and Hasenhuttl he's such a top guy when he celebrates in front of the away end. You dont really see the ground unless your right next to it. Although personally I prefer grounds that have a uniform look about them. The bars are always under staffed so expect queues. As we were walking around the stadium, a Sheffield United fan came up to us and started having a chat which was nice. The pies were quite warm and plenty of meat inside. The Bramall Lane ground was quite nice with the Lop looking quite impressive. I was prevented from taking a flag into the ground that I had brought from the Coventry City Club Shop, but it was returned to me by the stewards at the end of the game. I first went to the ticket office to pick up my ticket then I had a look in club shop and general look outside the ground. The atmosphere from the home end only came when they scored. Photograph: Mirrorpix/Getty Images. From the sixties onwards, the ground slowly moved to adopt more seating with the 2000s seeing the Shoreham Street corner filled in to tweak the capacity with other changes since then seen very much as modernisation. The tours last about an hour and take in all of the sites youd expect a club tour to take in: the changing rooms, the hospitality suites, the players tunnel and the pitch side dugouts. #1. Now I am not a seasoned traveller, I have done about 30 odd of the 92 grounds, but I though Bramall Lane inside was the best ground I have been to. They had half a dozen real ales on, the couple of which I had were in very decent condition. Overall a great day out for Newcastle fans and we picked up the three points. that in my opinion, Bramall Lane is far superior. Both sets of supporters were loud throughout the game, with a fair amount of banter between us in the away end and the fans nearest us in the Main Stand. We were sat in the Upper tier so we got a good view but the seating is very steep like at Preston. I presume that if it had not had a kite mark then I wouldn't have been allowed to put it up. Its very welcoming of away fans, too. It appears that the upper tier is now used by the home fans. It's rare to see a Norwich away win (especially with a good defensive performance)! Then this got louder & louder as the United team got closer to the goal, Goo-on, Goo-on, Goo-On! In the end the Police decided to take our bus in on it's own. I got on the train at 5:45 and got chatting to a few disgruntled Middlesbrough fans who'd seen their side lose 1-0 at Barnsley. The Blades were on a sensational run of form under Nigel Clough, recently winning 10 games on the spin, as well as keeping 8 clean sheets in a row. Which was fair enough to be honest. The Bramall Lane stadium has been an all-seater football stadium since 1994 and has four main stands. We walked to Burger King at the railway station, the latter being a bit of a mixing point for fans changing trains for other grounds in South Yorkshire. We enjoyed a sandwich in the car and had a read of the 84 page match programme costing 3. The game itself was great. Jan 6, 2009. All that said the stewards were polite and helpful. The other sides of the stadium looked very good. They won the First Division in 1898 and have won the FA Cup on four separate occasions, having also lost out after making the final twice more. From our seats we had a decent view, although there is a couple of supporting pillars but if your in the upper stand then the obstruction is minimal. Game was very poor and both sides played badly. With all the busses being parked on the road outside the ground then this means that for the most part you will have to wait for every supporter to board their bus before going. I only caught the aftermath but I learned later that this had resulted in two Norwich City being taken to hospital so it was fairly serious. Bramall Lane erupted. The view was perfect, just in line with . We set off at 9:50pm and returned back to Newcastle at about 1:20am. We had been doing quite well away recently and Bramall Lane is somewhere I've always wanted to go. Also worth noting that if your tickets say to enter through gangway G, don't be alarmed when gangway F is the last available entrance when walking along the concourse. Blades fans we met sitting above us, but there were no problems. Bramall Lane Bramall Lane What to expect Bramall Lane will host an England men's group game. These same stewards dealt with a strong arm with any trouble makers so do be aware of this. Richard Stearman did well to clear off the line, whilst at the other end Henry hit the woodwork with a curling effort. Having arrived at 2pm we had a good hour to get to the ground. We are not Forest, there is no history of ill feeling between the clubs, the level of Policing was a waste of money, unbelievable. After getting back to the car there was a little bit of traffic but none less than expected. A very memorable away day, with a great traditional ground, good support for both sides a good result for the Addicks and Sheffield itself came across as a nice city with plenty of character. Sat 11th March 2023 15:00 Sky Bet Championship at Bramall Lane. However, there was a heavy police presence at the game. We walked to a pub called The Cremorne which was full of home fans but as away fans (with no colours on) we came across no trouble at all. Why were you looking forward to visiting the Bramall Lane football ground? It's difficult to tell from outside, but once inside I was very impressed it's a traditional ground but has a modern feel with very good facilities although the toilets could do with a bit of modernising, but the concourse were of a good size and there was plenty of room. he looks like he knows where hes going pipe up a youth from the back, like I didnt. The facilities were decent, however the concourse was a little crowded, but there was still room to move. Just to top the day off I took the wrong turn and ended up in a traffic jam behind the home end of the ground, in my car, dressed in Charlton Shirt. We stopped at the usual Warwick Services on the M40 and the weather got worse as we heading north. Address: Bramall Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, S2 4SU Capacity: 32,050 (All-Seater) Some grounds are so packed into a city they become a key part of its landscape. The day was helped by another good performance in what's turning out to be a good season for Wolves. Shortly after that the ball fell to Bradley Wright Phillips after an error from a blades centre half and there was only one outcome; 0-2 Charlton. Overally a really good day out. Both of Sheffield Uniteds goals were from crosses into the box, the second being a re-bound. It is worth noting that the majority of the kiosks do not accept cash, it's card and contactless payments only. The game was awful from the Scunthorpe perspective. Then it was a steady 15 20 min walk to the Bramall Lane ground, and although I passed a few pubs on the way they only allowed home supporters in. Here are some of the usual methods youll consider trying: Train - Bramall Lane is just a few minutes walk away from Sheffield Railway Station, which is served by trains from the North and the South on a regular basis. Bramall Lane Upload Photos Photos Sections Comments Tags Sections with photos at Bramall Lane Bramall Lane, A1 Bramall Lane, B Bramall Lane, BL1 Bramall Lane, BL2 Bramall Lane, BL3 Bramall Lane, Bramall Lane Stand B Bramall Lane, Bramall Lane Stand E The away end was fine and the concourse was large which was good because it contained our whole travelling support at half time etc, without it being too crowded. This pub brews its own beer on site and offers a mixture of real ales, craft beers in a modern environment. We were dropped off right outside the visitors turnstiles. Car - From the West youll want to take the A57 into the city before getting on to Upper Hanover Street and then following the signs to Bramall Lane. This cost 4.50 which I thought was reasonably priced for a Premier League ground. Bramall Lane is one of those that typifies exactly what makes English football so iconic, and why this stadium is recognised worldwide. The Leppings Lane End that we were housed in, isn't much to look at. We left the ground to the raucous sound of celebrating home fans, out of the cup and bottom of the league, following a football team really stinks sometimes. Why? The view what I will always remember as being without doubt the best in the ground is now gone, but it was standing at the old white wall on the old kop, where the army posters were. As I Wednesday fan, I really wanted to write something bad about being an away fan at Bramall Lane, but there is nothing to write. Also worth a visit is the Rutland Arms on Brown Street. Eccleshall Road, Sheffield, S11 8HW (0114 267 7700). It was also to be the first ever visit to Bramall Lane so thought it would be a good trip. Dine with a four course meal in our 1889 Restaurant then watch the game from the comfort of the . Out of respect I spent a few minutes there in quiet contemplation. 54 Howard Street, Sheffield, S1 2LX (0114 276 3124). You have to remember this is a ground located in the city and not adjacent to a motorway so expect queues. The toilets were clean. Here are some of the choices youll be faced with if you want to enjoy a Blades game in style: Bramall Lane bills itself as a multi-purpose venue and with six different lounges or bars to choose from alongside 29 executive boxes its easy to see why. Capacity: Whilst a little further away on Wellington Street is the Devonshire Cat. If youre in Sheffield and youre hosting a special occasion then the home of Sheffield United should definitely be high on your list of places to consider. Teresa Jewell, Travelling Owls Fan (even home games are an away game, as I life in Stockport) I am a Yorkshire girl through and through and proud! View on a map. There is a shop attached at the front and the platinum suite for dinner plus ticket shop and legends of the lane museum. It is around a 15 minute walk away. Being in my 20's, some of the names weren't familiar, but the likes of Neil Shipperley, Simon Tracey and Georges Santos brought back memories of previous battles with the Blades. We got to see our new signing Allan Saint-Maximin grab his first goal and we also got to see Shelvey score a goal which was given following a VAR decision. As a modern stadium it was comfortable with a good atmosphere and everything was very well organised. 119 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, S1 2JE. A cracking ground well laid out and a good mix of old and new designs. Before the game, I walked around the stadium and looked around the surrounding area. 5. Fairly easy back on the coach, just the typical matchday traffic! Bramall Lane on Google Maps: click here The stadium is served by the following main roads: From North: M1; A61 Sheaf Street; From South: M1; A617 towards Chesterfield; A61 From East: M1; A57 From West: A57 Parking Atkinsons, Charter Row, Sheffield, S1 4HR Eyre Street, Sheffield, S1 4QW Furnival Gate, Matilda Way, Sheffield, S1 4QJ Not only this but I had heard that Hillsborough has a decent atmosphere and is a traditional old ground. The pub was mostly home fans but there were about 25 Cardiff fans there. This pub offers up to six real ales and serves food too. 4. Chatted with the guy sat next to me, a Blades fan on holiday from Australia where he'd relocated from South Yorkshire 20 years ago. An almost perfect day out in term of the result, although the ground failed to impress me enough to want to go back, although should we play Sheffield United in the play offs this season, I may consider making the journey again. We got to the ground for about 10:30 and walked around the back of the GAC stand. Outside the stadium behind the GAC stand is a statue of former Club Chairman Derek Dooley and another of former playing legend Joe Shaw. The closest of all of the hotels we recommend given that its actually on the same road as the stadium, the Copthorne has a fitness centre, a conference centre, a restaurant, a bar and free parking. On reaching the inner ring road follow signs for A621 Bakewell, the ground is about a 1/4 of a mile the other side of the city centre. We had a chat with some home fans outside the stadium and they were friendly and we discussed all things football. The atmosphere was good from the Leeds fans in the first half but once Sheffield United got their goals they started to sing and the Leeds fans simply gave up on what I believe was the worst performance in 4 years. At the roundabout turn right onto the A621 Bramall Lane. Got home around 6.30pm after nearly being run off the road on the M1, woman, 4X4S and mobile phones, shouldnt be allowed, lethal combination. There are quite a few identikit stadiums knocking around these days, but you can tell Brammall Lane has bundles of character. The game started with the home side having a few half chances, and one good opportunity which was saved. The tram journey time is around 20 minutes and costs 4 return. Support A View From My Seat by using the links below to purchase tickets from our trusted partners. The 3 pie was very nice, and served with a smile too, which is always a bonus! Got a steer from a mate who knows the city, and headed first to the Rutland Arms on Brown St with plenty of time until kick-off. Bramall Lane is now my new favourite ground. There are plans to expand the capacity on The Kop, but these have been paused until such a time as Sheffield United establish themselves as a regular Premier League club. Sheffield United hit the woodwork 3 time in the 2nd half but Southend United held on for a thoroughly deserved 2-2 draw, leaving both teams a point apart in mid table. Good luck to Sheffield United in trying to get a European place! As I was on a supporters minibus, then luckily a steward directed us to a parking place only five minutes walk away from the visitors turnstiles. Insightful: Use Seat View to gain some perspective before choosing your seat. It will set you back 10 if you're an adult and 6 if you're a concession. The concourse was a bit cramped, but the staff behind the bars were quick serving drinks/pies which were good considering how busy it was. No real contact with home fans, but no hassle either. Your email address will not be published. Generally one for the home fans rather than the away fans, The 1885 Bar is an upmarket place that has an array of drink options and serves light bites. Sheffield played a lot better than us. Bus - Sheffield Bus Station is about fifteen minutes walk away from Bramall Lane so thats where youll be dropped off if you get a bus or coach from outside the city. The invader outpaced the ineffective stewards and eventually gave himself up, seemingly embarrassed at not being caught. We were going into this game on the back of a seven match losing run against tough opponents. There are only six dedicated club museums in England and one of them is at Bramall Lane. Summary of overall thoughts of the day out: It was a terrible day in terms of performance and result but enjoyed everything else at a very good stadium. 2. The home of Sheffield United is actually the oldest professional football ground in the world, having hosted its first match as far back as 1862. I did a lap of the outside of the ground before kick offand visited the club shop. I wasnt! Struggled to see right hand corner but we'll covered and easy access to concourse as you are right by the entrance. The journey was easy enough. We didnt eat here so cant give a pie comment! This good sized pub tends to have a mix of home and away fans. Written October 25, 2021. We were sat in the Upper tier so we got a good view but the seating is very steep like at Preston. Stewards were even sympathetic with us walking out! Go to this wonderful ground. Sheffield United took an early lead in the first half, Billy Sharp scoring from the edge of the six yardbox, and although they had numerous chances to increase the score they were only foiled by Adam Davies in the Barnsley goal making some great saves. In fact, there were a few Norwich fans inside too. We were in pretty good form ourselves, and although we came unstuck at Crawley in midweek, we were still top of the League. A 0-0 draw was a great result for us on current form and having a player sent off. The ground has its own claim to fame in a more modern sense, too, as it was the first to host a floodlit football match, which it did on the 14th of October 1878. Leon Clarke perhaps should have extended Wolves' lead, but fluffed two decent chances. The blades and MK Dons fans were very friendly, there was a good atmosphere and Bramall Lane is a great ground full of tradition. Sheffield is a nice City with plenty to do before and after the game and its nice to be able visit large traditional football stadiums in the City compared to some of the more modern soulless venues that are on offer through out the game these days. Turn up to the right along St Marys Road, past the Church to the next junction and turn left into Bramall Lane. The Bramall Lane Kop End opposite was full and sounded loud when they started singing. Wolves took the lead soon after though, when James Henry's cross fooled everybody to nestle in the far corner. 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