RNS Number:5153Z
Sheffield United PLC
08 March 2006


8 March 2006
                              Sheffield United plc
                                        
               Directors' and significant shareholder's interests
                                        
                            Completion of acquisition

Sheffield United plc ("the Company") (AIM: SUT), announces that, following the 
result of its recent Open Offer announced on 3 March 2006 and the subsequent 
Admission of ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary 
Shares") on 6 March 2006, it was notified on 7 March 2006 of the following 
changes in shareholdings of Directors and of Scarborough Property Company plc, 
a significant shareholder in the Company:


Director       No of Ordinary Shares Total    no. of Ordinary         % of
               subscribed at 15p              Shares now held/        enlarged issued
               per share                      interested in           share capital

KC McCabe      55,666,666(1)                  122,996,026             58.06
JL Burnley     1,333,333(2)                   2,833,858(2)            1.34
MT Fenoughty   30,000                         130,000                 0.06


Notes:

(1) Scarborough Property Company plc ( a company indirectly controlled by KC 
    McCabe and his immediate family) subscribed for 55,666,666 Ordinary Shares 
    pursuant to underwriting arrangements entered into in connection with the 
    Open Offer and as a result its interest in Ordinary Shares has increased to 
    104,366,666 Ordinary Shares in aggregate, representing approximately 49.3% 
    of the enlarged issued share capital of the Company.

(2) The interests of JL Burnley are held by Craftglen Limited, a company wholly 
    owned by JL Burnley.

The Company also announces that the acquisition of the Thames Club was completed
today.



For further information:

Richard Sunderland/Rachel Drysdale, Tavistock Communications:     020 7920 3150




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