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Carvalhal upbeat after impressive display

Carlos Carvalhal was pleased with Wednesday’s all-round display after the 5-0 victory over St Mirren this afternoon. The head coach pointed to the way the team created space and to the organisation of the side, both with and without the ball. He said we still need to work on stepping up the pace at times […]

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Owls hit five in final warm-up game

Wednesday finished our pre-season friendlies in fine style with a 5-0 win over St Mirren at Hillsborough this afternoon. We led 3-0 at half-time with goals from Atdhe Nuhiu, Vincent Sasso and a Lewis McGugan free kick and built on this with a further effort from Nuhiu soon after the break and then a cracker […]

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Number’s up for new signing

New signing Lucas Joao will wear shirt number 18 after becoming Wednesday’s ninth close season acquisition. The striker has signed a four-year deal at Hillsborough for an undisclosed fee, joining from Portuguese Primeira Liga side Nacional, and linking up with former Nacional team mate Marco Matias at S6.

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Lees extends his stay at Wednesday

Tom Lees has extended his contract at Hillsborough until 2019. The central defender, who had an excellent first season at S6, had two years of his previous contract left to run and the new deal takes him up to the summer of 2019.

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Owls poised to make ninth summer signing

Rhoys Wiggins is reportedly on the verge of joining the Owls from Charlton in a £750,000 deal. We are thought to have agreed the fee for the 27-year-old left back and the transfer could be confirmed before the friendly at Scunthorpe on Wednesday … taking our number of summer signings to nine.

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Dielna ruled out for start of season

Claude Dielna will miss the Championship kick off in a fortnight’s time after suffering a toe injury. Dielna pick up the problem in last weekend’s friendly at York. He did not travel with the squad to Portugal and is expected to be ruled up for up to a month. Keiren Westwood, Jack Hunt and Sam […]

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Carvalhal verdict on Westwood injury

Carlos Carvalhal said Keiren Westwood was taken off early in Friday night’s friendly with Braga as a precautionary measure. The keeper returned to action in Portugal after injury but suffered an ankle problem in the warm-up and lasted just 12 minutes of the game, before being replaced by Lewis Price. Head coach Carvalhal added that […]

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Owls beaten in Braga friendly

Wednesday went down to a 2-1 defeat in their friendly against Primeira League side Braga in Portugal tonight. Caolan Lavery brought us back on level terms with a 68th minute equaliser after Braga had taken an eighth minute lead through Pinho. However, Braga were back in front through Alan with just 12 minutes remaining and […]

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Maguire joins ex-Owls at Rotherham

Chris Maguire has become the third ex-Wednesday player to sign for Championship neighbours Rotherham. The 26-year-old striker turned down a new contract at Hillsborough and joins the Millers on a one-year deal, linking up with former Owls Lewis Buxton and Joe Mattock, who both moved to Rotherham earlier in the summer after being released by […]

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Kick off change for Owls friendly

Wednesday’s friendly with Braga in Portugal tomorrow evening has been brought forward by 15 minutes. The game at Estadio da Nora, Ferreiras, Albufeira will now kick off at 7.15pm and entrance is free for all supporters.  

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