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Carlos: We’re looking fresh for the play-offs
Carlos Carvalhal believes the Owls will be fighting fit and fresh for the play-offs after clinching their place with an impressixe three-goal win over Cardiff. Gary Hooper took the biggest plaudits after scoring two goals and creating the other and Carvalhal said: “We deserved the win today, absolutely. We are a powerful team and it was a powerful […]
Read MoreS6 clash heading for Wednesday sellout
It looks like being a sellout crowd for Wednesday fans at Hillsborough on Saturday as we aim to clinch a play-off place against rivals Cardiff City. Just a handful of tickets remained for Owls supporters by Thursday evening as we target the point that would confirm our spot in next month’s play-offs. With two games to play […]
Read MoreWe need to keep our focus says Carlos
Next Saturday’s home clash with Cardiff takes on even greater significance after the Welsh side’s last-gasp penalty winner against Bolton yesterday. With two matches remaining, we go into the game four points clear of Cardiff and knowing that a draw will be enough to confirm our play-off place. However, if we were to lose then it […]
Read MoreWallace starts ban as Owls take on Derby
Wednesday will be without the suspended Ross Wallace for tomorrow’s televised lunchtime showdown with Derby at the iPro Stadium. Wallace starts the first game of his three-match ban following his dismissal against MK Dons in midweek for violent conduct. Carlos Carvalhal said he had no argument with the sending off and had spoken with the player about […]
Read MoreCarlos speaks out over refs and Fernando
Carlos Carvalhal believes Fernando Forestieri might have to suffer a broken leg in a tackle before the authorities take a serious look at the unfair treatment handed out to him by referees since the turn of the year. After incidents of alleged diving at Preston and Hull, the latter resulting in Forestieri wrongly being sent off, the striker was […]
Read MoreFernando selected by league bosses
Fernando Forestieri has finished fifth in the top-rated players in the Championship this season. The list was compiled as part of the Football League Awards 2016 and is based on votes submitted by managers of the clubs in the division. Each boss gave the names of their top five players from this season in order, with the scores added […]
Read MoreOwls star in Championship Team of Year
Congratulations to Barry Bannan on being chosen in the Professional Footballers’ Association Championship Team of the Year. Bannan’s outstanding displays in midfield have been rewarded with his selection, based on the votes of his fellow players. The full PFA Championship team is: Heaton (Burnley); Bruno (Brighton), Ayala (Middlesbrough)/Dawson (Hull City), Keane (Burnley), Friend (Middlesbrough); Clayton (Middlesbrough), Judge […]
Read MoreWhat a day that was …
It was 25 years ago today that John Sheridan fired home THAT goal at Wembley … Chris Turner pulled off a great save from Brian McClair … and we were celebrating a famous Rumbelows Cup victory over Manchester United. Here are a few pictures from the London Owls enjoying the weekend, starting with the dinner […]
Read MoreMeeting place to watch Derby match on TV
London Owls who haven’t got a ticket for Saturday’s trip to Derby can watch the game on TV with fellow fans at our usual meeting place in the capital. We will be getting together at The Mabels Tavern, 9 Mabledon Place, London WC1H 9AZ, with kick off at 12.30pm. For those who don’t know the […]
Read MoreRoss faces three-match suspension
Ross Wallace faces a three-match ban following his sending off against MK Dons. The winger was shown a straight red card for violent conduct and that means he is set to miss the final three league games – at Derby on Saturday, at home to Cardiff and then the final match at Wolves. Assistant manager, […]
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