Sheffield United’s Championship meeting with Oxford and Portsmouth’s clash with Ipswich are among a host of Sunday’s matches postponed due to frozen pitches.
The Blades said the match referee called off their fixture after a pitch inspection at Bramall Lane due to concerns over player safety.
Pompey’s Fratton Park was also deemed unplayable after an 11am inspection.
GAME OFF ❌
— Sheffield United (@SheffieldUnited) January 4, 2026
The referee has decided to postpone today's game against Oxford United due to parts of the playing surface being frozen.
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The freezing conditions across the country means 14 EFL matches have been called off.
In League One, Doncaster’s home match against Luton and Rotherham’s clash with Mansfield are off.
In League Two, the matches at Barnet, Barrow, Bromley, Colchester, Harrogate, Newport, Notts County, Port Vale, Salford and Walsall have also been postponed.