

Articles tagged with "sheffield wednesday"
Weekend Review
By Matt | October 22nd, 2007Fairly ho-hum weekend in the Coca Cola Championship this past weekend, and rightly so with the focus being on the rugby in France, where the Springboks got it done for their second RWC title. A few results did stand out on the round ball side of th
Ewood Latest
By Dan Clough | September 24th, 2007- A new youth sensation is coming through the ranks. 18 year old midfielder Bob Zabena Francis made his debut for the academy side in a 0-0 draw with Sheffield Wednesday and is touted as being a possible future star. Francis was capped by Congo at t
Just go Franny
By Dan Clough | August 9th, 2007It looks as though Franny 'Fox In The Box' Jeffers may finally be leaving Ewood. After rejecting a move to Ipswich, for reasons known only to himself, it looked as though we may be stuck with the useless git for longer than planned. However, follow
Progress on the Tevez Front?
By Nick | July 12th, 2007Well, well, well... After earlier today describing the Carlos Tevez chase as being "snail's paced", it now seems that if it were indeed a snail, it has managed to acquire a rocket fueled jet pack, for news has just broken that Sheffield United's public
Sholy Hit. I Almost Choked on My Cornflakes When I Read This
By Nick | July 5th, 2007I have absolutely no idea what to think about the Tevez rumours. If true, it's going to take some time for everything to sink in. Obviously, some questions immediately pop up. *Are the Glazers trying to buy the hearts and minds of their critics? *Ca
It's Football League Mascot Time! (Blame the International Break) -- Meet Sheffield Wednesday's Barney the Owl
By Nick | March 27th, 2007Nothing says quiet news week like a post about a team mascot. Then again, nothing says 'football' like the sight of a person in a ridiculous furry animal suit wandering around a stadium giving kids high fives. Am I right? So let me introduce Barney th
Football League Club Crest of the Week -- Sheffield Wednesday
By Nick | March 8th, 2007I think the beauty of this image lies in its simplicity. No clutter and grand motif to detract from the elegant Owl symbol. Merely the simple note of club establishment in 1867 - a mere two years after the end of the American Civil War. Please take note
Takeover Mania Sweeping the Football League?
By Nick | March 7th, 2007'Mania' might be a little too strong - but after recent interest in Premiership clubs from overseas buyers - it seems the lower echelon of clubs are not immune to a little foreign courting. Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday may not be the sexiest
Leeds United - Sinking in More Ways than One
By Nick | March 5th, 2007A good sign you're in deep deep trouble is when your Captain asks to go back to his old club a few days before you face yet another desperate fixture to try to somehow avoid relegation. That's the perplexing situation Dennis Wise faced as he tried to
The Championship - Best Five of the Weekend
By Nick | March 5th, 2007Some quality strikes on display here...





