Month: February 2015

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Gray hails ‘outstanding team display’

Stuart Gray praised the all-round team performance after seeing Wednesday achieve a long-awaited win in front of our home supporters. Speaking after the 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough, Gray said: “Once the first goal went in, you could see the way the players took hold of the game. “They moved the ball well, they were confident […]

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Owls home in on win after quickfire double

Two goals in two second-half minutes saw Wednesday record a first win at Hillsborough since Boxing Day against promotion-chasing Middlesbrough. Kenneth Omeruo was adjudged to have handled in the box on 52 minutes and Atdhe Nuhiu fired the resulting penalty past Dimitrios Konstantopoulos … the Hartlepool keeper in our 2005 play-off final who was also […]

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Owls v Boro

Owls v Middlesbrough. Westwood, Palmer, Lees, Zayatte, Dielna, Maghoma, Lee, Semedo, McGugan, Nuhiu, Keane. Subs. Kirkland, Mattock, Hutchinson, May, Maguire, Helan, Vermijl.

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Losses up by £1.5m as attendances fall

Wednesday’s operating losses increased by £1.5m to £5.4m in the year ending May 31, 2014, compared to 2013. Figures released by the club show attendances dropped by 12 per cent during the 2013-14 season on the previous campaign, with season tickets down from 16,526 to 15,305. Further investment in the playing squad and management saw […]

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Milan: Promotion was my high spot at S6

Outgoing chairman Milan Mandaric’s final statement in the club’s annual report reflects on the highs and lows of his four years at Hillsborough. Mr Mandaric, who is shortly to officially hand over ownership to Dejphon Chansiri, says: “People ask me what has been the highlight of my time at the club, I think the day […]

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New Owls owner to hold press conference

Dejphon Chansiri’s takeover of the club looks to be just days away from ratification with the news that he will be hosting a media conference at the ground on Monday morning. It is four weeks since it was announced a Thai consortium, headed by Mr Chansiri, were to be our new owners and outgoing chairman […]

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Zayatte hopes to beat injury for Boro clash

Wednesday expect defender Kamil Zayatte to be fit to face Middlesbrough on Saturday. He tweaked a knee at Millwall on Tuesday and this prevented him training today. However, Zayatte is likely to get the all-clear for the Boro game, with the promotion-chasing visitors having sold their 4500 allocation. Good news on the injury front is […]

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Gray confirms interest in Knockaert

Stuart Gray has confirmed he is interested in bringing Leicester’s Anthony Knockaert to Hillsborough. Speaking today, Gray said: “He’s proven that he can score goals at this level and we’re always interested in good players.” The 23-year-old midfielder was a key member of Leicester’s promotion-winning squad last season but has made just eight appearances in […]

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Bus injury setback and loan deal blow

Sergiu Bus could be out for up to six weeks following the results of a scan on his groin injury. Bus, who was injured in the warm-up at Derby on Saturday, had been expected to be sidelined for around three weeks but it has now been confirmed that it could be double that time, which […]

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Gray praises ‘brave display from Owls’

Stuart Gray hailed a battling performance from Wednesday in the 3-1 win at Millwall tonight and said the only slight negative was just failing to keep a clean sheet. After seeing the Owls chalk up our first victory in eight games, he said: “It’s been a long time coming. We had to dig in during […]

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