Sheffield Wednesday captain Barry Bannan expects the crisis-hit club to fulfil their opening Sky Bet Championship fixture at Leicester City .

Wednesday’s players refused to feature in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Burnley last Saturday after their wages were not paid for the fourth time in five months.

Sheffield Wednesday Supporters’ Trust plan to protest against under-fire Owls owner Dejphon Chansiri during Sunday’s televised match against the Foxes at the King Power Stadium.

The Owls have sold out their 3,287 ticket allocation for the 4.30pm kick-off.

Asked if there was a prospect of the Wednesday players going on strike, Bannan, who on Saturday signed a new contract at Hillsborough, told talkSPORT: “No, I don’t think so.

“We pulled out of the Burnley game at the weeke

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