Sheffield United and Sheffield Council announce when open-top bus parade will take place after Blades secure promotion to Premier League
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The Blades secured promotion to the Premier League over the weekend, courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town on Saturday and rival Leeds United’s 1-1 only managaing a draw against Aston Villa on Sunday.
There will be an open-top bus parade through the city centre on the evening of Tuesday, May 7 – and the celebration could yet turn out to be a championship party, with Chris Wilder’s team still in the running to finish top of the league.
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Hide AdCurrent leaders Norwich City travel to Aston Villa on the final day on Sunday, with United travelling to face Stoke City at the Bet365 Stadium.
The exact route and timings of the event are yet to be confirmed.