Sheffield United will play in the EFL next season after suffering relegation from the Premier League.

Their fate was sealed with a 5-1 defeat against Newcastle United at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon - however their official relegation is pending Everton and Nottingham Forest's appeals over their respective points deductions.

Sheffield United suffered relegation from the Premier LeagueCredit: Getty

Anel Ahmedhodzic gave the South Yorkshire side inside five minutes on Tyneside, before Alexander Isak equalised.

Newcastle then clicked into gear in the second half with Isak, Bruno Guimaraes and a Ben Osborn own goal putting the game beyond doubt.

Callum Wilson then added insult to in