Month: March 2015
Strike duo eyeing return to action
Strike pair Will Keane and Sergiu Bus could both be challenging for a starting place when Wednesday return to action against Huddersfield next Saturday. Bus was back in full training on Thursday after suffering a groin injury in the warm-up at Derby last month and Keane, who limped off with an ankle problem against Fulham […]
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Westwood in contention for Euro place
Keiren Westwood’s outstanding form for Wednesday this season could earn him a starting place in the Republic of Ireland’s European Championship side this weekend. Westwood, who is odds-on favourite to be the club’s Player of the Year this season, must have an excellent chance of being named as number one by Republic of Ireland boss […]
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Keeper goes out on loan deal
Young Wednesday keeper Joe Wildsmith has joined South Yorkshire neighbours Barnsley on a month’s youth loan. The Academy product has made occasional appearances on the bench this season but has largely been third choice behind Keiren Westwood and Chris Kirkland. Play-off chasing Barnsley have taken 19-year-old Wildsmith to Oakwell, with first choice Adam Davies struggling […]
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May ready for international action
Stevie May can expect to get some game time when Scotland play two matches at Hampden Park in the next five days. May is one of four forwards in the squad selected by Gordon Strachan for the friendly against Northern Ireland on Wednesday evening and then a European Championship qualifier against minnows Gibraltar on Sunday. […]
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Evans: We’ll play bigger teams than Owls
Steve Evans took a verbal swipe or two at Wednesday after seeing us defeat his Rotherham side in an amazing finale at the New York Stadium. Asked if the last-gasp defeat was harder to take because it was against Sheffield Wednesday, Evans replied: “It is nothing to do with it being against Sheffield Wednesday – […]
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We deserved the victory says Gray
Stuart Gray felt Wednesday thoroughly deserved the points after witnessing our remarkable injury-time fighback at Rotherham. Gray pointed to the Owls creating the better chances in the game and was delighted with the late rally that saw us turn the match upside down after Rotherham had gone 2-1 up with just three minutes of normal […]
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Owls clinch points in injury-time drama
Two injury-time goals gave Wednesday a remarkable 3-2 victory in a dramatic end to the South Yorshire derby at Rotherham today. The home side looked to have secured the points when Jordan Bowery scored with three minutes of normal time remaining to put them 2-1 up. However, Atdhe Nuhiu’s header levelled matters three minutes into […]
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Kick off delay at Rotherham
Wednesday’s kick off at Rotherham delayed by 15 minutes after fire alarm went off at the New York Stadium.
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Zayatte out after warm-up injury
Kamil Zayatte injured in warm-up at Rotherham, Joe Mattock drafted into starting line-up and revised team: Westwood, Vermijl, Lees, Dielna, Mattock, Lee, Hutchinson, McGugan, Helan, Isgrove, Nuhiu. Subs. Kirkland, Lavery, May, Buxton, Maguire, Melo, Maghoma.
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Isgrove could make debut against Millers
Loanee winger Lloyd Isgrove could go straight tnto the Wednesday line-up for tomorrow’s derby clash at Rotherham. We have been lacking both pace and width this season and Stuart Gray will be tempted to give the 22-year-old his full debut after joining for the rest of the season from Southampton. Caolan Lavery may also start […]
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