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‘They’ve been through a lot’ – interim Sheffield Wednesday boss on draw after Henrik Pedersen sacking

The Owls were held to a draw by Cambridge United on Tuesday night…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 10:45 PM
‘They’ve been through a lot’ – interim Sheffield Wednesday boss on draw after Henrik Pedersen sacking
Key Things to Know
  • Interim manager Matt Hamshaw admitted Sheffield Wednesday players have been through a lot following Henrik Pedersen's sacking.
  • Sheffield Wednesday were held to a 1-1 draw against Cambridge United at Hillsborough.
  • Mason Burstow scored Wednesday's opener before Sullay Kaikai equalized for Cambridge United.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Sheffield Wednesday interim manager Matt Hamshaw reflected on a turbulent period following the sacking of Henrik Pedersen as his side drew 1-1 against Cambridge United on Tuesday. Mason Burstow put the Owls ahead in the second half, but Sullay Kaikai equalized on a counter-attack after Cambridge goalkeeper Jake Eastwood denied Burstow a second goal.

Hamshaw described the result as frustrating and admitted his players showed moments of naivety, though he noted they had been through a lot over the prior 48 hours. Barry Bannan struck the post for Wednesday, who sit outside the League One play-offs after 12 games.

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