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Hirst and O’Grady get international call-ups

George Hirst has been named in the England under-18 squad for their forthcoming Qatar training camp. They fly out on March 19 for a ten-day stay, which will see them play three fixtures – against Saudi Arabia on March 22 and then two matches against Qatar, on March 24 and 27. All three games are being played at […]

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Carvalhal fined after Villa dismissal

Carlos Carvalhal has accepted the FA’s charge after being sent to the stands for leaving his technical area following the red card for Vincent Sasso at Villa Park on Saturday. Carvalhal has decided not to appeal the decision and will be fined by the authorities. He said today that he did not dispute he was […]

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Defensive pair ‘ready to face Reading’

Tom Lees and Glenn Loovens are ready to return to the heart of Wednesday’s defence for Friday night’s important clash at home to play-off rivals Reading. Lees has been out for six weeks with a knee injury before resuming full training last week while Loovens limped off towards the end of the defeat at Villa […]

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Joao’s a wow with late goal … for Rovers!

Lucas Joao kept Wednesday in the play-off positions tonight … with a last-gasp goal for loan club Blackburn to earn them a point at Fulham. The home side looked to have taken the three points needed to move into the final play-off position at the expense of ourselves, with a goal from Cyriac four minutes […]

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All eyes on treatment table ahead of big clash

Wednesday fans face a long wait this week to see how many of our injured players – if any – recover in time for Friday night’s play-off clash with Reading at Hillsborough. Fernando Forestieri joined the injury list, missing the Villa game with a knee problem, and Glenn Loovens limped out of the game late […]

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Quartet get international call-ups

The Wednesday quartet of Keiren Westwood, Barry Bannan, Jordan Rhodes and Steven Fletcher have all been called up to international squads later this month. Bannan, Rhodes and Fletcher are in Gordon Strachan’s Scotland group for the friendly with Canada at Easter Road 0n March 22 and then a World Cup qualifier against Slovenia at Hampden Park four days […]

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Carvalhal on FA charge after Villa dismissal

Carlos Carvalhal has until Thursday to respond to an FA charge following his dismissal from the touchline at Villa Park on Saturday. Carvalhal has been charged with improper conduct for leaving his technical area as he protested  at the red card for Vincent Sasso and he now has until 6pm on Thursday to reply.  

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Defensive headache ahead of Reading clash?

Wednesday face possible defensive problems ahead of next Friday’s Hillsborough clash with play-off rivals, Reading. Vincent Sasso will sit out the next three games after his straight red card at Villa, while Glenn Loovens limped off in the closing minutes of the game. Added to this, Tom Lees has only just resumed full training after the […]

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We didn’t take our chances says Carlos

Carlos Carvalhal felt Wednesday paid for missed chances as he reflected on a disappointing defeat at Villa Park. The stats showed we had 13 shots but just two on target and Carvalhal, who was sent to the stand after his protests over the dismissal of Vincent Sasso, said: “We came to win and we had […]

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Play-off pressure builds on faltering Owls

Wednesday’s push for the play-offs continues to stutter after a 2-0 defeat at Villa Park stretched our recent run to just one win in the last five games. With seventh-placed Fulham winning 3-1 at leaders Newcastle our lead over the Cottagers is now down to two points and they could overtake us on Tuesday evening […]

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