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Gawd blimey, it’s Cockney John!
Legendary London Owl John Townsend had his five seconds (well, almost) of fame before the derby clash with Sheff U. As Sky completed their preview of the big match, up popped ‘Cockney John’ on the big screen with his expert in-depth pre-match analysis … “This is what it’s all abaart!”
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Jos makes mark ahead of Sheff U clash
New boss Jos Luhukay has been putting the Wednesday players well and truly through their paces during his first week at the Hillsborough helm. He arrived at S6 with a reputation for being a disciplinarian and the early signs are that the he is looking to ensure the squad is in shape, both physically and mentally, for […]
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Watch the derby game at Mabel’s Tavern
London Owls not amongst the 2,200 Wednesday fans at Bramall Lane on Friday night can watch the derby action live on Sky at our usual meeting place. We will be gathering at Mabel’s Tavern – 9 Mabledon Place, WC1H 9AZ – with kick off at 7.45pm and hope to see plenty of fellow London Wednesdayites […]
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New date for trip to Riverside
Wednesday’s league trip to Middlesbrough has been rearranged for Tuesday, January 30. The game was originally planned for the previous Saturday but Boro will be involved in the FA Cup fourth round on that weekend when they entertain Brighton, while Wednesday could be hosting either Reading or Stevenage in the cup, depending on the outcome […]
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Hutch ‘injury setback’ ahead of derby clash
Sam Hutchinson looks likely to miss Friday night’s derby clash at Bramall Lane after reportedly suffering yet another injury setback. The midfielder was expected to return for the televised showdown after sitting out the last two games with a hernia problem but it now seems that he will not be fit to face Sheff U and could […]
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Home tie for Owls if we win replay
Wednesday will be at home to Stevenage or Reading in the FA Cup fourth round … if we can overcome Carlisle in next week’s replay at Hillsborough. Ties will be played over the weekend of January 26-29. Meanwhile, tickets for the Carlisle replay are £10 for adults and £5 for over 65s and under 21s.
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Jos looks to bring stability to Wednesday
New boss Jos Luhukay says his first task is to bring stability and confidence to Wednesday after our recent dismal run. Speaking at a press conference on his first day at S6, Luhukay said: “We will play good football but it is important that we now need to give the team stability as it does not have so […]
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FA Cup fourth round draw
Wednesday and Carlisle will be ball number 32 in Monday evening’s FA Cup fourth round draw. We will both be in the hat after Saturday’s goalless draw at Brunton Park, with the Hillsborough replay scheduled for Tuesday, January 16. The draw will be broadcast live on BBC 2 and BT Sport at approximately 7.10pm. […]
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Boro away trip to be rescheduled
Our league game at Middlesbrough later this month will now have to be rescheduled as Boro will be involved in the FA Cup fourth round on the same weekend. They went through to round four after beating Sunderland on Saturday while Wednesday will also be in cup action on the same day if we beat […]
Read MoreBullen staying at S6 … in short term at least
Lee Bullen says he will have a place in Jos Luhukay’s new management team at Hillsborough … in the short term and hopefully for a longer period. Talking after the FA Cup tie at Carlisle, caretaker boss Bullen said: “I’ve spoken to Jos and he’s reassured me that I’ll be part of his team, which […]
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