Nathan Jones was given a warning about the extent of the task facing him at Southampton after seeing his prospective new side scrape past Sheffield Wednesday on penalties in the Carabao Cup.Welshman Jones watched from the stands at St Mary’s as goalkeeper Alex McCarthy saved Dominic Iorfa’s spot-kick to spare Saints’ blushes in a 6-5 shoot-out triumph over League One opposition...Full Story »

Southampton are expected to utilise their squad for the Carabao Cup tie against Sheffield Wednesday.First-team coach Ruben Selles has been put in interim charge after the departure of manager Ralph Hasenhuttl, and is likely to hand full-back Lewis Payne and striker Dominic Ballard another chance to impress.Defender Juan Larios will be assessed after he was forced off during the first half of the...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 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 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 »

Lee Gregory’s brace set League One high-flyers Sheffield Wednesday on their way to a 2-0 win at struggling Cambridge.Gregory needed just six minutes to put the visitors ahead when he ran onto Tyreeq Bakinson’s ball out of defence, outpaced Greg Taylor before dinking the ball beyond Dimi Mitov.The U’s looked to respond but Lewis Simper saw his powerful effort from distance hit t...Full Story »

Joe Ironside will be looking to make it back-to-back starts as Cambridge prepare to face Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.The 28-year-old returned and scored from the penalty spot in the U’s 2-1 defeat to Bristol Rovers last weekend and is likely to keep his spot.Defender Brandon Haunstrup will sit out once again, and is expected to return to training next week.Midfielder Harrison Dunk will...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday manager Darren Moore said the result rather than the performance was uppermost in his thoughts following his side’s 3-0 victory over Cheltenham.The hosts got off to a great start when Josh Windass struck in the third minute with a 30-yard free-kick.The Owls had to wait until the 83rd minute to make it 2-0, with Lee Gregory passing to Barry Bannan and he beat goalkeeper ...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday pair George Byers and Mark McGuinness could be back in contention for the home game against Cheltenham.Midfielder Byers has recovered from a foot problem, while defender McGuinness has been sidelined due to a thigh injury.Left-back Reece James will be assessed after he was forced out of the midweek defeat at Plymouth and forward Mallik Wilks (hamstring) will also be monitored...Full Story »

Substitute Sam Cosgrove’s stoppage-time winner ensured Plymouth stay top of Sky Bet League One following a 2-1 success over third-placed Sheffield Wednesday.Cosgrove, who hit the crossbar minutes earlier, made no mistake with a bullet header at the near post to meet Niall Ennis’ cross.Scottish striker Ryan Hardie put Argyle ahead with a superb third-minute strike on the run after lat...Full Story »

Sam Cosgrove could line-up again for Plymouth as they prepare to face Sheffield Wednesday.The forward lined up against Wycombe at the weekend and scored the winning penalty for the Pilgrims to stay top of the Sky Bet League One table.Niall Ennis could return to the squad after missing out against the Chairboys with a dead leg.Mickel Miller (thigh) and James Bolton (foot) still remain sidelined w...Full Story »

Arsenal star Aaron Ramsdale reportedly mocked Tottenham fans during the north London derby on Saturday afternoon. It was a day to remember for the Gunners, who claimed victory courtesy of goals from Thomas Partey, Gabriel Jesus and Granit Xhaka. And the result means they’ve been able to keep their spot at the top of the Premier League table, having won seven of their first eight games. Ar...Full Story »

Dan Jones looks set to retain his place in Darrell Clarke’s back line when Port Vale host Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.Jones has been the preferred option on the left side of the back three lately, with Connor Hall also vying for starts.Hall got the nod in the Valiants’ 4-0 win over Shrewsbury in their Papa Johns Trophy clash earlier this month, but boss Clarke thinks Jones is in ...Full Story »