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Damage limited for Owls after heavy defeat
Wednesday’s play-off challenge remains a strong one despite finding ourselves on the wrong end of a 4-1 scoreline at Bristol City today. With rivals Ipswich and Cardiff both also losing, there was little damage done with regard to the teams just outside the play-offs, although Birmingham kept alive their slim hopes with victory at Reading. […]
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Matias in final five for Goal of Year
The wonder strike from Marco Matias at Leeds back in August is included in the Football League’s final shortlist of five for the Mitre Goal of the Year. The others in contention are: Michael Duckworth – Hartlepool United; Kemar Roofe – Oxford United; Jermaine Beckford – Preston North End and Danny Williams – Reading. The […]
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Decision time over Loovens for City clash
Wednesday will check on the fitness of skipper Glenn Loovens on Friday before deciding if he is fit to face Bristol City on Saturday. Loovens limped off in the first half against Blackburn on Tuesday evening after suffering an ankle injury. Carlos Carvalhal says there was an improvement in his condition on Thursday but will […]
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Wednesday wait on Loovens injury update
Wednesday wait on a fitness update on Glenn Loovens ahead of Saturday’s trip to Bristol City. Loovens limped off after 25 minutes of the win over Blackburn on Tuesday evening with what appeared to be an ankle injury. The skipper had received treatment after blocking an effort from former Owl loanee Ben Marshall and went […]
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Bannan back in contention for place in line-up
Barry Bannan is available for selection again for Saturday’s trip to Bristol City after his three-match ban. Bannan has had to sit out the homes games with Charlton and Blackburn and the trip to Huddersfield and, although Wednesday have won all three games in his absence, such has been his influence in the midfield this […]
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Wallace extends his stay at Hillsborough
Ross Wallace has confirmed he is to stay at Hillsborough for at least another season. Wallace joined us on a one-year deal last summer, with the option of a further 12 months if agreed by both parties, and this has now been confirmed. The winger says he is enjoying his stay at S6 and is […]
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Owls march on with four in a row
Wednesday moved to within a point of fourth-placed Hull as we hit back to beat Blackburn 2-1 at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening. After another largely uneventful first-half at S6, Blackburn took the lead immediately after half-time when Craig Conway beat the challenge of Jack Hunt to head home. However, Wednesday were level four minutes later […]
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Owls aim for fourth successive victory
Wednesday look to make it four wins in a row when Blackburn Rovers visit Hillsborough tonight. Our impressive recent run, which includes a club record of not conceding an away goal in four games, has seen the Owls move into fifth place in the battle for the Championship play-off places. Daniel Pudil is available for […]
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We’re not getting carried away says Carlos
Carlos Carvalhal continued to keep his feet firmly on the ground after victory at Huddersfield took us above Derby into fifth place in the Championship promotion shake-up. Following a third successive league win, the head coach said: “The players don’t play like they are under pressure or too excited. I understand why the fans get […]
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Owls up to fifth after Fernando’s late show
The performance might have lacked the vibrancy and vitality of our last away win at Forest … but Fernando Forestieri’s late winner at Huddersfield could prove just as important to our promotion ambitions. Forestieri struck after 83 minutes when substitute Lucas Joao broke clear on the left and sent an excellent teasing ball across the […]
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