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Wednesday wait on injured Lees
Wednesday wait on the fitness of Tom Lees ahead of Friday night’s home game with Birmingham. Lees missed last week’s win at Wigan with a knee injury and Carlos Carvalhal confirmed he is still uncertain whether Lees will be fit to return on Friday. Gary Hooper is another doubt with his thigh injury but Sam […]
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Owls defender leaves in loan deal
Claude Dielna has left Wednesday for Romanian side Dinamo Bucharest in a loan deal until the end of the season. Defender Dielna was signed for the Owls by Stuart Gray in a move from Olympiacos in August 2014 and made 25 appearances for the club. He failed to win a place under Carlos Carvalhal, going on loan last season to […]
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Hutch back in contention after ban
Sam Hutchinson is expected to return to the Wednesday midfield for Friday night’s home game with Birmingham. He has missed the last two games through suspension but is likely to come straight back into the side against a Birmingham team who won their first game under Gianfranco Zola – after 11 attempts – when beating […]
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Unconvincing Owls regain play-off place
Wednesday moved back into the play-off positions with an uninspiring 1-0 win at struggling Wigan on Friday night. Victory takes us onto 49 points and into sixth place, three points ahead of Derby who have the opportunity to go back above us on goal difference on Saturday if they win at Newcastle. Ross Wallace netted […]
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Rest of the season starts here says Carlos
Carlos Carvalhal said the narrow 1-0 win over Wigan marked the beginning of the rest of the season for Wednesday as we moved back into the play-off places. He admitted it was not a good game but pointed to some tiredness in the Owls ranks in the last 20 minutes after the team didn’t get back to Sheffield […]
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Rhodes in squad for Wigan challenge
Jordan Rhodes will go straight into the Wednesday squad for Friday night’s test at Wigan. Carlos Carvalhal has confirmed that the striker will definitely be in the 18 for our second away game in four days, as Wednesday look to regain our play-off spot. It’s another game against a struggling side and Carvalhal will be keen […]
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Under-18s well beaten in FA Youth Cup
Wednesday’s under-18s bowed out of the FA Youth Cup in a 4-0 defeat by Chelsea at a rain-soaked Aldershot ground. They found themselves two-down at half time and Chelsea underlined their superiority with two further goals after the break, the fourth coming deep into injury time. Wednesday failed to force a save out of the Chelsea keeper […]
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Rhodes deal goes ahead after late hitch
Jordan Rhodes finally joined Wednesday today after a last-minute paperwork hitch in his transfer window deadline day move last night. The EFL confirmed this morning that the necessary documents were completed and sent by the 11pm deadline and that Rhodes, 26, could make the move to Hillsborough. Wednesday have confirmed it is a loan deal until the […]
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Carlos happy with players … but not the result
Carlos Carvalhal praised his players’ attitude despite having to settle for a point at lowly Bristol City. After seeing his side twice lose the lead against a City team that had lost eight games in a row, Carvalhal said: “I am happy with my players, we had to fight to achieve the second goal and after […]
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Owls held and lose play-off place
Wednesday dropped out of the play-off places tonight after twice failing to hold onto the lead in a 2-2 draw at struggling Bristol City. We were ahead in both halves thanks to a close-range effort from Fernando Forestieri on 17 minutes and an excellent finish from the edge of the box by Ross Wallace six minutes after the […]
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