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Safety body to review Hillsborough overcrowding reports

The British government's sports stadium safety regulator has announced a review into complaints of "overcrowding and crushing" by Newcastle United supporters at Hillsborough during Saturday's …

Soccer • 11 Jan

Josh Windass bagged both Wednesday goals

Sheffield's steel as Windass dumps Newcastle out of Cup

Newcastle were dumped out of the FA Cup by a League One club for the second successive season after Josh Windass' second-half double gave Sheffield …

Soccer • 07 Jan

Patrick Roberts celebrates his crucial goal

Sunderland off to Wembley after dramatic play-off

Patrick Roberts' stoppage-time strike earned Sunderland their place in the League One play-off final as a 1-1 draw at Hillsborough secured a 2-1 aggregate victory …

Soccer • 09 May 22

Sunderland travel to Yorkshire with a one-goal advantage

Sunderland earn slender play-off lead over Owls

Ross Stewart's 25th goal of the season handed Sunderland a 1-0 lead to defend against Sheffield Wednesday in their quest for a place in the …

Soccer • 06 May 22

Martyn Waghorn celebrates Derby's all-important draw

Championship: Derby escape drop on dramatic final day

Derby County narrowly escaped relegation from the Championship after drawing 3-3 with Sheffield Wednesday on a final day of high drama at the bottom of …

Soccer • 08 May 21

Liam Shaw is off to Celtic in the summer

Kennedy backs Shaw to shine at Celtic

Celtic assistant manager John Kennedy believes Liam Shaw can make a similar transition to the likes of David Turnbull and Ismaila Soro.

Soccer • 18 Feb 21

Sheffield Wednesday's Sam Hutchison (right) celebrates scoring his side's first goal

C'ship wrap: Cherries lose again as Long waits in wings

Jordan Rhodes' late header condemned Bournemouth to a fourth straight Championship defeat as Sheffield Wednesday won 2-1 on the south coast.

Soccer • 02 Feb 21

Everton will host Spurs or Wycombe in the next round

Toffees coast past Wednesday in FA Cup fourth round

Dominic Calvert-Lewin was quickly back into the goalscoring groove after making his mark in Everton's 3-0 FA Cup fourth-round win over Sheffield Wednesday.

Soccer • 24 Jan 21

Tony Pulis won one of his ten games in charge

Sheffield Wednesday sack Pulis after 45 days in charge

Sheffield Wednesday have sacked manager Tony Pulis just 45 days after his appointment.

Soccer • 29 Dec 20

Chris Hughton and Forest first team coach and fellow former Ireland international Steven Reid (l)

Hughton hopeful Forest can get out of woods versus Owls

Chris Hughton has urged Nottingham Forest to take their anger and frustration out on fellow strugglers Sheffield Wednesday as they attempt to end a seven-game …

Soccer • 14 Dec 20

Championship wrap: James Collins clips Canaries' wings

Republic of Ireland striker James Collins helped to ensure leaders Norwich slipped to their first defeat in almost two months as they were beaten 3-1 …

Soccer • 02 Dec 20

Championship: Derby stay bottom, Westwood injured

Derby remain bottom of the Sky Bet Championship after joint interim manager Wayne Rooney saw his side beaten 3-0 at Middlesbrough while Ireland international goalkeeper …

Soccer • 25 Nov 20

The sale of Hillsborough distorted Sheffield Wednesday's submitted financials

Sheffield Wednesday hit with 12-point deduction

Sheffield Wednesday will be deducted 12 points for the 2020-21 Sky Bet Championship season after being found guilty of breaching financial rules.

Soccer • 01 Aug 20

Nottingham Forest's Ryan Yates scores against Huddersfield in the Sky Bet Championship clash

Championship wrap: Forest ease to win, Owls victorious

Forest enjoy a comfortable 3-1 win over sorry Huddersfield while Sheffield Wednesday leave Ashton Gate with all three points.

Soccer • 28 Jun 20

Pep Guardiola and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will lock horns at Old Trafford at 4.30 pm on Sunday

Guardiola shifts focus to Manchester derby

Pep Guardiola feels Manchester City can look forward to this weekend's derby in good spirits after securing their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals.

Soccer • 05 Mar 20

Kevin De Bruyne suffered the injury during the Carabao Cup Final

Kevin De Bruyne emerges as doubt for Manchester derby

Kevin De Bruyne is an injury doubt for the Manchester derby after missing City's FA Cup win at Sheffield Wednesday through injury.

Soccer • 04 Mar 20

Man City make light work of Wednesday to coast through

Sergio Aguero kept Manchester City on course to retain the FA Cup with the only goal in a disappointing fifth-round tie at Sheffield Wednesday.

Soccer • 04 Mar 20

Keiren Westwood has been frozen out at Sheffield Wedensday

Westwood urges fans to stop online abuse

Sheffield Wednesday's Keiren Westwood has pleaded with fans to halt their campaign of online abuse aimed at the out-of-favour Irish goalkeeper.

Soccer • 17 Feb 20

Wayne Rooney could not find a way past Northampton

FA Cup wrap: Northampton hold Rams, Wednesday sink QPR

Wayne Rooney could not inspire Derby to FA Cup victory against Sky Bet League Two Northampton as the pair face a fourth-round replay at Pride …

Soccer • 24 Jan 20

Dominic Calvert-Lewin bagged a brace at Hillsborough

Calvert-Lewin double earns Everton victory over Owls

Dominic Calvert-Lewin fired a first-half double as Everton won 2-0 at Sheffield Wednesday in the Carabao Cup to ease the pressure on boss Marco Silva.

Soccer • 24 Sep 19

Steve Bruce is back managing in the Premier League

Wednesday report Newcastle over Bruce appointment

Sheffield Wednesday have reported Newcastle to the Premier League for their conduct during the appointment of Steve Bruce as their new manager.

Soccer • 23 Jul 19

Steve Bruce was in the Wednesday hotseat for just five and a half months

Bruce quits Wednesday as Newcastle talks continue

Steve Bruce has resigned as Sheffield Wednesday manager as the club negotiates with Newcastle over a potential compensation package for his move to the Premier …

Soccer • 15 Jul 19

'For me, at this particular moment, there is nothing really to talk about until the two clubs reach some sort of compromise'

Bruce holds talks with Newcastle over management job

Sheffield Wednesday boss Steve Bruce has confirmed he has held talks with Newcastle about succeeding Rafael Benitez as manager of his hometown club.

Soccer • 13 Jul 19

Plenty of endeavour but no goals at Hillsborough

United draw a blank against Wednesday in derby clash

Sheffield United lost ground in the Sky Bet Championship promotion race as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Sheffield Wednesday in the Steel …

Soccer • 04 Mar 19

Chelsea's Willian scores from the penalty spot in today's FA Cup win over Sheffield Wednesday

Chelsea ease into FA Cup fifth-round with Wednesday win

Soccer • 27 Jan 19