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Harking back to the glory times for USA hero
John Harkes will always be remembered in football as the first American to score in a major English Cup final, writes Richard Hercock.
Pulling pints and coaching women’s football in States...
Chris Woods (goalkeeper): England goalkeeper widely blamed for FA Cup final replay extra-time goal, after failing to deal with Andy Linighan’s header. Now Everton’s goalkeeping coach.
Waddle walking in his wonderland under shadows of the Twin Towers
Nick Westby talks to Sheffield Wednesday legend Chris Waddle on the 20th anniversary of the FA Cup final against Arsenal when Wembley was a second home to the boys from S6.
Work to be done before Flitcroft agrees new deal
BARNSLEY managing director Don Rowing has confirmed the club will offer David Flitcroft a new deal and is confident he will accept it following completion of the Reds’ stunning great escape.
Sheffield Wednesday 2 Middlesbrough 0: Posh’s premature party spurred Owls to move safely over the line
WHILE all the drama unfolded at the KC and John Smith’s stadiums, Sheffield Wednesday’s arrival at their stated destination was far more serene.
FT: Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Middlesbrough - Owls are safe
Loan stars Steve Howard and Leroy Lita scored first-half goals as Sheffield Wednesday secured their Championship status for another season.
Match Centre: Hull City reach Premier League; Huddersfield Town, Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday all safe
The Championship finale is a huge day for four Yorkshire clubs with promotion and survival issues still to be decided. Follow the results here.
Striker Madine is on double mission as Owls eye safety
As if Championship survival was not enough of a motivation today, Gary Madine is also driven by his desire to prove a point to the club that told him he was not good enough to be a professional footballer.
Team news: Huddersfield Town v Barnsley; Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough, Hull City, Leeds United; Bradford City
Judgment day has arrived in the Championship for Yorkshire’s teams. Log on for team news from your club.
Jones: Our fans can lift us as they did last year
Manager Dave Jones insists he does not fear relegation and says thoughts of an instant return to League One for Sheffield Wednesday have not even been entertained at Hillsborough.
Town legend Booth hoping final day history doesn’t repeat itself
Yorkshire is preparing itself for another final day of the season full of nerves, tension and excitement, reports Leon Wobschall.
Maguire feels Owls fans can play their part
WHEN Chris Maguire netted a dramatic stoppage-time winner at Millwall a little under three weeks ago, Sheffield Wednesday’s fight against relegation seemed to have been won.
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Robins looking to home advantage while Flitcroft relies on team spirit
Huddersfield Town host Barnsley on Saturday for a Yorkshire derby which could plunge one of them into League One. Richard Sutcliffe gauges the moods of the rival managers.
Peterborough 1 Sheffield Wednesday 0: Owls’ failure could have severe repercussions
Sheffield Wednesday blew the chance to secure their safety with a listless display and must now hope they can beat Middlesbrough on the final day to ensure their place in the Championship.
FT: Peterborough United 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday
Grant McCann’s superb free-kick helped Peterborough move out of the relegation zone as they beat fellow relegation battlers Sheffield Wednesday.
Match Centre: Doncaster Rovers and Rotherham United promoted, York City safe, Barnsley make Hull City wait, Sheffield Wednesday and Huddersfield Town still nervous
JudgmENt day in the Football League did not fail to deliver. Hereare the results and permutations for the games involving all our clubs.
Survival would be big achievement – Jones
DAVE JONES admits it is ridiculous that Sheffield Wednesday and several other sides aren’t yet mathematically safe from relegation – despite hitting the mid-fifties points barrier.
Hillsborough: This time we’ll expose guilty parties, promises coroner
THE coroner presiding over the new Hillsborough inquests today promised families of the 96 victims his hearings would try to expose “any culpable or discreditable conduct”.
Sheffield Wednesday 1 Ipswich Town 1: Lita earns Wednesday point and gains Jones praise over work-rate
Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones was content to take a point after the Owls edged further clear of the npower Championship relegation zone with a 1-1 draw against Ipswich.
Town take big stride towards safety as fight rages
WITH a share of £5.5bn in television rights up for grabs over the next three years, no-one can be surprised that there has never been a more ferocious fight to not only join the Premier League party but also to guarantee another chance at gate-crashing it next season.
Sheffield Wednesday 1 Ipswich Town 1: Draw was fair result, admits Jones
Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones was content to take a point after the Owls edged further clear of the npower Championship relegation zone with a 1-1 draw against Ipswich.
Jones is determined to avoid any complacency
A COMBINATION of favourable results might virtually clinch Sheffield Wednesday’s safety shortly before 5pm today, but manager Dave Jones is concentrating solely on what he can control.
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