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Rovers next in Wednesday warm-ups
Wednesday continue the build-up to the new season with the short trip to face Doncaster Rovers this evening, kick off 7.30pm. A win and two draws in Portugal followed victories at Alfreton and Mansfield in our friendlies to date and now we take on Rovers, newly-promoted to division one, at the Keepmoat. We have sold […]
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New-look badge for London Owls
Welcome to the new London Owls club badge … and we hope you like what you see. With Wednesday changing the football club’s crest last year, we decided it was time to incorporate that image within our own branding. The previous London Owls logo had been very much a part of our club over several […]
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Trio back in training this week
Keiren Westwood missed Wednesday’s final match of their Portugal trip after suffering a slight knee injury in training. However, Carlos Carvalhal said the keeper would have played if it had been a competitive game and that he will be back in training at S6 with the rest of the squad on Tuesday, along with skipper […]
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Honours even in Portugal finale
Wednesday completed their three-game warm-up in Portugal with a goalless draw against Vitoria Setubal on Saturday evening. As expected, Setubal were the best opposition we faced on our trip to the Algarve. Jordan Rhodes netted early on but was ruled offside and sub Steven Fletcher had two opportunities in the later stages. At the other […]
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Owls held after late equaliser
An excellent last-minute free kick robbed Wednesday of a fourth successive pre-season win on Thursday evening. The Owls led 1-0 against SC Farense in Portugal through Steven Fletcher’s 78th minute effort before the home side equalised from Jorginho’s fine set-piece on the final whistle.
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Reach hits cracker as Owls win again
A cracking 20-yarder from Adam Reach gave Wednesday a 1-0 win over Portimonense on Wednesday evening. Reach’s first-time effort from the edge of the box flew into the top corner to ensure Wednesday kept up our 100 per cent winning record from three pre-season games. Keiren Westwood made his first appearance in the friendlies, playing […]
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S6 derby clash live on Sky
The Hillsborough clash with Sheff U, scheduled for Saturday, September 23, will now be screened live on Sky and has been moved to the following day, with a 1.15pm kick off. The following weekend sees the Owls on Sky again, with our home game with Leeds moved from September 30 to Sunday, October 1 and […]
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Westwood back in squad for Portugal games
Keiren Westwood is back with the Wednesday squad in Portugal preparing for three friendlies in the coming days. Westwood was given extra time off from the start of pre-season training, after playing for the Republic of Ireland into June. However, as we prepare for the first warm-up game of the Algarve trip – against Primeira […]
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Positives and negatives says Carlos
Carlos Carvalhal took positives – and negatives – from Wednesday’s 3-2 win at Mansfield. The head coach said: “We started amazingly in the first 25 minutes, with a very good dynamic, a dynamic that we want to play with and we did very well. We scored a goal and had three or four other chances […]
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Joao’s late strike seals second friendly win
Lucas Joao’s late goal saw Wednesday snatch a 3-2 friendly win at Mansfield on Saturday afternoon. Joao, who came on for Marco Matias 10 minutes from time, turned the ball home from close range to seal a second warm-up victory in two games. Jordan Rhodes headed us in front after 11 minutes with his third […]
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