Month: April 2013
Millwall edge point clear of us in survival fight
Millwall moved a point clear of us tonight in the battle to stay in the Championship after a goalless home draw with promotion-chasing neighbours Crystal Palace. They go on to 56 points, meaning we slip to 20th spot, but they are still involved in the final day fight to avoid filling the last two relegation […]
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Boro’ loanees ‘ruled out’ for season finale at S6
Middlesbrough are reporting that a trio of loan players are unlikely to play in our lunchtime crunch game at Hillsborough on Saturday. The Boro website says that loanees Sammy Ameobi, Josh McEachran and Ishmael Miller are expected to return to their parent clubs this week, while Keiron Dyer’s short-term contract will not be renewed and […]
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Buxton wins online vote as Player of the Year
Lewis Buxton has won the swfc.co.uk Player of the Season award. The full back, now in his fifth season at S6, has had arguably his best year with the club and has made 43 appearances this campaign. Buxton won the award, hosted by the club’s official website, by receiving 35 per cent of the online […]
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It’s down to last day after defeat at Peterborough
We face a typical last game of the season survival battle next weekend after Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at Peterborough. The late kick off meant that, with the results from the earlier games, we only needed a draw at London Road to ensure Championship survival, but Grant McCann’s second-half free kick means we need at least […]
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Madine boost for Owls . . . but Reda and JJ doubtful …
Dave Jones has confirmed that Gary Madine is “fit and up and running” ahead of Saturday’s relegation battle at Peterborough. Madine has been sidelined after suffering a hamstring injury in training almost three weeks ago but could now be in the reckoning for a place in the squad at London Road. However, Jermaine Johnson is […]
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Kirkland wins Wednesday Player of the Year award
Chris Kirkland has been named the Wednesday Player of the Year at the Star and Green ‘Un Football Awards. The winners in several categories were announced at a presentation ceremony evening on Monday when Wednesday legend, Chris Waddle, was also placed into the Star and Green ‘Un Football Hall of Fame. Amongst others honoured was […]
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Blackburn leapfrog over us … Millwall still in trouble …
Blackburn took a major step towards Championship survival with a 2-1 win at Millwall tonight. It takes them to 56 points, one ahead of ourselves, while Millwall stay on 55 points and are deadlocked with us on the same goal difference and with the same number of goals scored … but having played a game […]
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London Owls clinch place in quiz league cup final
Congratulations to the London Owls quiz team on reaching the Home Counties Football Quiz League cup final after defeating Dagenham & Redbridge 36-31. We are in action again on Thursday evening in the final league game of the season when we will be looking to move away from joint bottom place. The match is being […]
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Jermaine to have scan after latest injury blow
Jermaine Johnson will have a scan tomorrow after limping off against Ipswich on Saturday with what looked to be a recurrence of his hamstring problem. JJ ‘tweeted’ the news today and now we wait to see if he will be fit for either of the last two games of the season, whether he has played […]
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Just 400 tickets left for Peterborough clash
Wednesday have just 400 seats left for the potential ‘six-pointer’ at Peterborough on Saturday. All terrace tickets have now been sold and the 400 seats are all that remain from an original allocation of 5,000. With the match not kicking off until 5.20pm, it means all the other clubs involved in the relegation scrap will […]
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