Darren Moore expressed his delight at on-loan Nottingham Forest winger Alex Mighten’s first goal for Sheffield Wednesday.The 20-year-old attacker wrapped up a 2-0 FA Cup triumph over Morecambe after Josh Windass had earlier opened the scoring during a routine first-round win for the hosts.Mighten was one of five changes that Moore made to the team that beat Burton 4-2 in Wednesday’s ...Full Story »

Josh Windass’ fifth goal of the season and Alex Mighten’s first in Sheffield Wednesday colours secured a comfortable 2-0 FA Cup first-round triumph over Morecambe at Hillsborough.Wednesday mustered 21 goal attempts, but only converting two was always going to prove sufficient against a Morecambe team that have failed to score more than once in their last 11 contests.Owls boss Darren ...Full Story »

Sheffield United continue to have injury concerns ahead of the visit of Burnley in the Sky Bet Championship on Saturday.Manager Paul Heckingbottom was hopeful James McAtee will recover from a knock he received on Tuesday in time for Saturday’s clash although he remains a doubt for the game.Tommy Doyle could miss out through injury, but Anel Ahmedhodzic will be available after missing the m...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday defender Reece James could return to action in Friday evening’s FA Cup first-round clash with Morecambe.The on-loan Blackpool player has missed the Owls’ last five Sky Bet League One games after sustaining an injury in the defeat at Plymouth a month ago.Akin Famewo has returned to training but is not yet ready for first-team action.Defender Ben Heneghan and midfie...Full Story »

Tottenham will wait until Wednesday to assess the extent of the injury suffered by Son Heung-min in the Champions League win at Marseille.The South Korean went off in the first half at the Stade Velodrome after a collision with Chancel Mbemba and looked very wobbly as he left the pitch.Spurs went on to book their place in the last 16 with a last-gasp 2-1 win as second-half goals from Clement Len...Full Story »

Iliman Ndiaye headed a 49th-minute winner to give Sheffield United a 1-0 Sky Bet Championship victory at Ashton Gate over a Bristol City side who finished with 10 men.The winning goal came when City defenders Zak Vyner and George Tanner both went for a high ball into the box, leaving Ndiaye unmarked to nod home when the ball glanced off Vyner’s head.It was a night to forget for Tanner, who...Full Story »

Gareth Ainsworth questioned two disallowed goals for his Wycombe side as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Morecambe at Adams Park.Chris Forino netted in the first half for the hosts, with Adam Mayor’s goal direct from a corner in the 82nd minute seeing Morecambe leave with a point.However it could have been a different contest entirely had Sam Vokes not seen his header for the Chairboy...Full Story »

Kilmarnock manager Derek McInnes was left frustrated as Liam Donnelly’s second-half goal was disallowed in his side’s 1-0 defeat to St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park.Ash Taylor turned Stevie May’s shot into his own net after four minutes to give St Johnstone the lead, but the away side thought they had levelled when Donnelly tapped in from a corner in the 77th minute, but referee ...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday manager Darren Moore felt his side’s game-plan was successful as they claimed a 4-2 win at home to Burton.Goals from Barry Bannan, Michael Smith, Mallik Wilks and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru secured the points for the Owls, despite the Brewers pulling two goals back late on through Sam Winnall and Tom Hamer.Moore said: “I’m all about positivity, I’m never nega...Full Story »

Mallik Wilks scored his first league goal for Sheffield Wednesday as they claimed a comfortable 4-2 victory over relegation-threatened Burton.Owls skipper Barry Bannan opened the scoring after 22 minutes, curling the ball into the top corner.The home side got a second from the penalty spot as defender Sam Hughes was adjudged to have handled in the box. Michael Smith confidently planted his penal...Full Story »

Carlos Corberan’s first game in charge of West Brom ended in a 2-0 home defeat against Sheffield United.First-half goals from Iliman Ndiaye and Oli McBurnie ended a six-match run without a win for Paul Heckingbottom’s visitors, while Albion’s slump continued at a flat Hawthorns which started to empty long before the final whistle.West Brom have won just once in 12 Championship ...Full Story »

Michael Ihiekwe will miss out for Sheffield Wednesday ahead of their clash with Burton.The defender sits out through suspension after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season against Bristol Rovers, and will serve a one-match ban.Owls boss Darren Moore confirmed following the Rovers game that Ben Heneghan will also miss out again after limping off against Lincoln at the weekend.Akin Famewo...Full Story »

West Brom’s new head coach Carlos Corberan will take charge of his first game for the club against Sheffield United.Former Huddersfield boss Corberan, appointed as Steve Bruce’s permanent successor on Tuesday, will be without suspended defender Kyle Bartley.Bartley was sent off after receiving two yellow cards in the Baggies’ 2-1 defeat at Millwall last week.Striker Daryl Dike ...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday missed a chance to significantly close the gap on second-placed Ipswich as they surrendered the lead to draw 1-1 at home to Bristol Rovers.Goalkeeper David Stockdale came to the Owls’ rescue early on, saving from Aaron Collins who was through on goal following a defensive lapse.At the other end, Lee Gregory put a header just over and James Belshaw made a fine save to ke...Full Story »

Neil Wood believes Salford showed exactly what they are about by returning to the play-off spots with a 2-0 League Two win at Hartlepool.While Pools’ frustrations grew again with a fourth league defeat in a row, the Ammies recovered from back-to-back defeats by beating the bottom club.Defender Ryan Leak put Salford ahead from close range in the 16th minute and Hartlepool could not find a w...Full Story »

Ben Heneghan is expected to miss Sheffield Wednesday’s League One clash with Bristol Rovers.The defender came off in Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Lincoln with the severity of the injury unknown.Heneghan joins Akin Famewo and Reece James on the sidelines to add to Darren Moore’s injury problems.Dominic Iorfa could come in or Liam Palmer may drop back into defence.Bristol Rovers are li...Full Story »

Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom praised the intensity shown by his side in the second half of their 2-2 draw with Norwich.Goals from Ben Osborn and Ollie McBurnie earned the Blades a point after Teemu Pukki’s first-half brace.Pukki put the Canaries 2-0 up before Osborn pulled a goal back just after the hour to give the home side hope.McBurnie then levelled before Pukki saw a penal...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore cut a frustrated figure after his side were forced to settle for a point in their 1-1 draw with Lincoln.The Owls took an early lead as Lee Gregory pounced on goalkeeper Carl Rushworth’s poor clearance.But Daniel Mandroiu struck just after half-time to maintain the Imps’ impressive unbeaten home record in Sky Bet League One this term.“It&rsq...Full Story »

Promotion-chasing Sheffield Wednesday were held to a 1-1 draw by Lincoln in Sky Bet League One.The Owls took an early lead as Lee Gregory fired the visitors in front after just seven minutes but Daniel Mandroiu’s first league goal for the Imps secured them a share of the spoils.Gregory pounced on a mistake by keeper Carl Rushworth to give the South Yorkshire side the lead after his clearan...Full Story »

Sheffield United will assess striker Oli McBurnie for the visit of Norwich.The Scotland international is playing through the pain barrier as he awaits hernia surgery in the World Cup break and boss Paul Heckingbottom will check on him after he completed 90 minutes in the midweek defeat at Coventry.Jayden Bogle (knee) and Sander Berge (ankle) remain out along with Enda Stevens and Max Lowe.The Bl...Full Story »