Barnsley: September 2008 - news archive

Howard's way blocked

BarnsleyBarnsley have rejected Sheffield United's offer for midfielder Brian Howard and instead accepted a bid from elsewhere.

Blades seal midfielder deal

BarnsleySheffield United have completed the loan capture of Barnsley's Brian Howard, who will complete a permanent move in January.

Tykes in Tigers link

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey has denied he is ready to try and take Hull striker Dean Windass away from the KC Stadium.

Howard's way opened

BarnsleyBarnsley's hopes of keeping Brian Howard at the club are at an end after they confirmed he can leave for Sheffield United.

Striker escapes axe

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey will keep faith with striker Iain Hume for the clash with Norwich despite his blunder at Southampton.

Rigters eyes Donny clash

BarnsleyBlackburn striker Maceo Rigters has targeted Barnsley's clash with Doncaster next month as his comeback game.

Brazilian fitness boost

BarnsleyBarnsley's Brazilian ace Anderson de Silva says he is fit enough to face Norwich at Oakwell on Saturday.

Boss' sympathy for duo

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey says he has sympathy for both Luke Steele and Jon Macken who were both axed at the weekend.

Davey backs striker

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey has backed his misfiring striker Iain Hume after he missed a sitter in the goalless draw at Southampton.

Boss waits on Brazilian

BarnsleySimon Davey is hoping to be able to call upon Anderson de Silva for the clash at Southampton on Saturday.

Boss' message to grumblers

BarnsleyTykes boss Simon Davey has urged Oakwell fans to stay off the players' backs as he seeks to turn around the poor start to the season.

Boss bemoans consistency

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey was left to bemoan his side's lack of consistency after going down by 1-0 against Cardiff.

Striker set for start

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey is expected to include Jamal Campbell-Ryce in his squad for tonight's clash with Cardiff.

Loan star leaves

BarnsleyLoanee Gary Teale has left Barnsley and could be followed out of the exit door by Rob Atkinson, Jacob Butterfield and Kyle Letheren.

Argentinian set for Tykes bow

BarnsleyArgentinian midfielder Hugo Colace is all set to make his debut for Barnsley as the Championship resumes at Blackpool on Saturday.

Boss rules out loan moves

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey has ruled out making any additions to his squad during the emergency loan window.

Midfielder's injury blow

BarnsleyBarnsley midfielder Anderson De-Silva will not make a return from his knee injury until next month at the earliest.

Davey remains calm over slow start

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey says he is not unduly worried by their slow start to the season and says things can change quickly.

Midfielder finally gets all clear

BarnsleyBarnsley have finally been handed the all clear by FIFA to play Argentine midfielder Hugo Colace.

Anxious wait for Davey

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey is keeping his fingers crossed that Iain Hume can come through two difficult games in just five days.

Davey slams Argentine FA over Colace

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey says Hugo Colace is distraught as he continues to await international clearance to play.

Colace deadlock forces Tykes action

BarnsleyBarnsley have asked for help from the FA in their bid to finally get clearance to to play Argentinian signing Hugo Colace.

Boss delighted with win

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey has praised his side for finally getting what they deserved in the win over Derby.

Tykes' fury with Colace delay

BarnsleyBarnsley boss Simon Davey is furious with the delay in getting international clearance for summer signing Hugo Colace.