As the festive period draws nearer, we assess the state of play at the top of the Championship. Leeds United Why they will go up: They are certainly due promotion, having been in the mix for much of the last three seasons and reaching the Play-Offs last year. There is a lot of creativity in… Read more →
The Championship promotion race is fascinatingly tight this season – but who will go up? We take a look at the main contenders. West Bromwich Albion Why they can go up: Unlike last season, when West Brom had lots of individual quality but lacked coherence in their attacks, they now have the same individual quality… Read more →
The EFL Championship season is underway and, after a mixed start for Reading, there is a feeling of optimism that the club is going in the right direction. After the signings of Matt Miazga, Ovie Ejaria, George Puscas and others, Reading are unlikely to have too much more money left in the coffers. And, with… Read more →
In a tale of non-penalties and one penalty, a largely dominant second half performance from West Bromwich Albion on Wednesday night was not enough to secure victory; they were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Reading side, as Ovie Ejaria’s shock opener was cancelled out by Kenneth Zahore’s spot-kick. Here’s our Six Things… Read more →
In a tale of non-penalties and one-penalty, a largely dominant second half from West Bromwich Albion on Wednesday night was not enough to secure victory; they were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Reading side, as Ovie Ejaria’s shock opener was cancelled out by Kenneth Zahore’s spot-kick. Here’s our Six Things from the… Read more →
Tommy Rowe’s late equalizer forced Pep Clotet to settle for a point in his first home game as Birmingham City head coach, although the Spaniard can take plenty of positives from the performance that saw Lukas Jutkiewicz open the second half scoring in a 1-1 draw. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City… Read more →
Tommy Rowe’s late equalizer forced Pep Clotet to settle for a point in his first home game as Birmingham City head coach, although the Spaniard can take plenty of positives from the performance that saw Lukas Jutkiewicz open the second half scoring in a 1-1 draw. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Birmingham braver… Read more →
The 2019-20 Championship campaign began with what could be one of the greatest games of the season, as Luton Town made their Championship bow with a highly-enterprising performance in a 3-3 draw with Middlesbrough, led by Jonathan Woodgate for the first time. Here’s our Player Ratings from a wonderful encounter. Luton Town Simon Sluga –… Read more →
The 2019-20 Championship campaign began with what could be one of the greatest games of the season, as Luton Town made their Championship bow with a highly-enterprising performance in a 3-3 draw with Middlesbrough, led by Jonathan Woodgate for the first time. Here’s our Six Things from a wonderful encounter. Luton’s DM issues A problem… Read more →
Aston Villa are back in the Premier League after a three-year absence, as goals from Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn gave them a 2-0 win over Derby County in the Championship Play-Off Final. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Aston Villa Jed Steer – the goalkeeper finally seems to be getting his big… Read more →