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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Lawrence Ostlere

Culture secretary Lisa Nandy responds after Sheffield Wednesday enter administration

Sheffield Wednesday have confirmed they have entered administration (Richard Sellers/PA) - (PA Archive)

Culture secretary Lisa Nandy has called Sheffield Wednesday’s plight “an extremely worrying situation” after the club entered administration on Friday.

The Owls, whose financial difficulties have been well documented in recent months, issued a statement on Friday afternoon announcing the appointment of administrators.

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