Month: September 2020
Paterson signs for the Owls
Wednesday have completed the signing of Cardiff forward Callum Paterson for an undisclosed fee. The 25-year-old made 106 appearances for Cardiff, scoring 21 goals, after joining them from Hearts in 2017. He has 13 caps for Scotland and, like new clubmate Liam Palmer, will be in the Scotland squad for their upcoming three matches following […]
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Euro play-off date for Palmer
Liam Palmer will join up with the Scotland squad after Saturday’s home game with QPR. Palmer has again been called up by manager Steve Clarke and is in the 26-man group for three important internationals. The Scots host Israel at Hampden Park on October 8 in their Euro 2020 play-off semi final, followed by two […]
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Monk speaks on defeat … and possible signing
Garry Monk spoke of his frustration over Wednesday’s defeat at Bristol City after seeing his side fail to turn their first-half dominance into goals. Speaking in the aftermath of the 2-0 loss at Ashton Gate, Monk said: “They are the fine margins you live by. “I thought we were the dominant team in the first […]
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Owls lose their way … and the points
Wednesday failed to turn our first-half superiority into goals before slumping to a 2-0 defeat at Bristol City after a ‘no-show’ in the second 45 minutes. It was our first Championship defeat of the season, we conceded our first league goals and the reverse leaves us still on minus eight points at the foot of […]
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Owls at Bristol City
Dawson, Palmer, Iorfa, Lees, Van Aken, Harris, Bannan, Luongo, Brown, Windass, Kachunga. Subs. Wildsmith, Odubajo, Borner, Pelupessy, Reach, Dele-Bashiru, Rhodes..
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Wednesday back on the road again …
Garry Monk will be expected to switch back to his ‘Championship squad’ for Sunday’s lunchtime clash at Bristol City. Not surprisingly, Monk changed the entire starting 11 for the midweek Carabao Cup tie at Fulham but is ready, largely at least, to look to the players who earnt a point against Watford last weekend for […]
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Owls continue to be linked with Paterson
Reports continue to suggest Wednesday want to bring Cardiff City’s Callum Paterson to Hillsborough. Paterson has lost his place in the Welsh club’s starting line-up since the start of this season and we are said to be interested in signing the 25-year-old, who was moved by former City boss Neil Warnock into midfield from defence […]
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Atdhe scores … and could soon face Hutch
Atdhe Nuhiu scored his first goal for new club, APOEL Nicosia, in their home Europa League qualification victory over Zrinjski Mostar this evening. He headed the Cypriots 2-1 up but their opponents from Bosnia and Herzegovina equalised to take the game to extra time and then penalties – APOEL winning the shootout 4-2 to go […]
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‘It might have been a different story’
Garry Monk said the result might have been different at Fulham on Wednesday evening if we had taken one of our first-half chances. While we failed to convert any of those openings, the home side took two of theirs to seal a place in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup and Monk reflected: “That […]
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First-half double ends Carabao Cup run
Wednesday’s Carabao Cup run ended in a 2-0 third round defeat at Fulham this evening. Garry Monk fielded 10 of the starting line-up that won our second round tie at Rochdale last week – a combination of youngsters and experience – but two first-half goals from Fulham proved decisive. It took the home side just […]
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