Month: July 2014
JJ and Miguel sign up for new clubs
Fans’ favourites Jermaine Johnson and Miguel Llera are both ready to step out for new clubs. JJ has signed for Indy Eleven in the North American Soccer League while Llera has completed a move to division one Scunthorpe. Indy Eleven are based in Indianapolis and Johnson said of the move: ““I’m really excited to be […]
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Owls complete Lees signing
Wednesday have completed the signing of Leeds defender Tom Lees for an undisclosed fee. Lees was at S6 to watch the friendly with Newcastle on Wednesday evening and has joined the Owls on a three-year contract after passing a medical at Hillsborough this morning. Centre back Lees, 23, made 123 appearances for Leeds and has […]
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Helan to miss start of the season
Jeremy Helan is the latest Wednesday player to be sidelined for the start of the Championship season. Helan is struggling with a torn muscle and Stuart Gray has confirmed he will be out for up to six weeks. He joins Caolan Lavery on the casualty list, the young striker being sidelined for at least two […]
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Wednesday beaten by second-half strike
A second-half goal from Ayoze Perez was enough to send Wednesday to a 1-0 pre-season defeat to Newcastle at Hillsborough this evening. We had the better of the first-half and twice went close, first through Gary Madine and then Sam Hutchinson firing against the crossbar. However, Wednesday were made to pay for failing to turn their possession into […]
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Gray’s frustration over lack of signings
Stuart Gray says he has got players teed up and ready to join the Owls … but is waiting for the nod to bring them to S6. The summer-long saga of a still awaited takeover by Hafiz Mammadov means that Gray has been left as frustrated as the fans as he looks for approval to […]
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Wednesday hit by Lavery injury blow
Caolan Lavery could be out for at least two months after suffering a cruciate knee ligament injury. The young striker went was forced off just before the hour-mark at Doncaster on Sunday and the diagnosis means he is expected to be sidelined until October at the minimum. It’s a further blow to Wednesday’s limited striking options, with the new […]
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Owls pegged back from two-goal lead
Wednesday had to settle for a 2-2 draw after losing a two-goal lead at Doncaster this afternoon. Atdhe Nuhiu headed us in front just before the break and when Michail Antonio made it two in the 47th minute, the Owls looked to be in the driving seat. However, Marc De Val pulled a goal back for […]
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Wednesday issue update over takeover
Wednesday have confirmed that the due diligence process with regard to Hafiz Mammadov taking over the club has now been completed and are hopeful that the Football League will soon give approval for him to become our new owner. In a statement on the club website, Wednesday say the planned completion date has been delayed because Mr […]
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Defender Dejan ready to tackle Rovers
Trialist defender Dejan Kelhar is expected to get another chance to impress Stuart Gray when the Owls take on Doncaster at the Keepmoat on Sunday afternoon. The 30-year-old from Slovenia played the full 90 minutes against FC Arsenal Tula during Wednesday’s pre-season training camp on his home soil and is now likely to have a […]
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Antonio on mark but Owls slip to late defeat
A late goal saw Wednesday slip to a 2-1 friendly defeat to Russian outfit FC Arsenal Tula in Slovenia this evening. Michail Antonio fired the Owls in front after just three minutes but the opposition were soon level through Alexey Bazanov and they sealed the victory five minutes from time when sub Vladislav Ryzhkov shot home. […]
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