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Sheffield Wednesday’s relegation to League One could be confirmed on Tuesday night, however, a win against Blackburn Rovers would keep the Owls hunting unlikely survival going into the final weeks of the Championship season.
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Oxford United travel to Plough Lane on Tuesday hoping to extend their winning run and hold on to their place in the League One play-off places, although AFC Wimbledon have been in fine form themselves and are still searching for points to ensure they will be playing in the third tier next season.
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Norwich City can claim their second Championship title in three years if they beat Watford at Carrow Road on Tuesday evening.
Mansfield Town are within touching distance of the 50-point mark as they face fellow survival hopefuls Scunthorpe United with both sides needing a positive result.
Max Biamou shone for Coventry City on Sunday as the Sky Blues all but secured Championship football for next season with a 2-0 win over Barnsley.
The Swans failed to capitalise on Watford’s loss against Luton over the weekend, but they’ll be looking to keep the pressure on as they host QPR.
After his brace against Everton on Friday night, Harry Kane over took Robbie Fowler to become the seventh highest leading goal-scorer in Premier League history notching his 163rd and 164th.
Harlequins moved back into the top four of the Premiership after an eight-try demolition of Worcester Warriors at the Stoop.
Fabio Quartararo was victorious in Portimao ahead of Francesco Bagnaia and Joan Mir as Alex Rins and Johann Zarco suffer heart-breaking late blows.
The Dutchman was able to pull a substantial gap from the restart that saw him get his 11th career victory. A fantastic comeback from Lewis Hamilton earned him second place ahead of the McLaren of Lando Norris.
Sheffield United have been relegated from the Premier League in what is the joint-earliest relegation in the league’s history, spelling an end to a remarkable journey from the bottom of League One in 2016 to a ninth placed top-flight finish in 2020.
Barry Bannan is usually Mr Reliable for Sheffield Wednesday however the captain cost the Owls points on Saturday as he missed a penalty in his side’s 1-1 draw with Bristol City
Wigan’s 2-0 victory over Crewe on Saturday saw the Latics take a giant stride towards survival in League One and while he didn’t get on the scoresheet himself, Callum Lang’s threat was evident as Leam Richardson’s men comfortably took all three points.
Blackpool found yet another way to keep their machine rolling on as they got the better of fellow playoff rivals Sunderland at Bloomfield Road.
Hull City are on the verge of securing automatic promotion to the Championship after coming back from a goal down to beat plucky Fleetwood Town 2-1 at the KCOM stadium.
Matt Critchley’s sensational start to the campaign continued as the all-rounder completed his five-wicket haul and smashed 84 to help Derbyshire build a significant lead over Worcestershire on day three.
A thrilling late goal flurry from Oxford United lifts them into the League One Play-Offs, with right back Sam Long instrumental in the win.
Even though Lincoln City’s exciting front four largely misfired in Saturday’s 1-0 victory over League One relegation-strugglers Bristol Rovers, January signing Regan Poole excelled at right-back as he attempts work his way back up the EFL pyramid five years on from his Manchester United debut
Burton Albion earned a point they deserved in the dying seconds against Plymouth Argyle when Ryan Broom cancelled out Ryan Hardie’s opener, denying Argyle keeper Michael Cooper a 13th clean sheet of the season.
Colchester dominated in what was a must-win game for the U’s. For Walsall, questions have once again been raised about interim manager Brian Dutton, as they look set for their lowest finish in 100 years of league football.
Rampant Rovers overcame a spirited second-half display from Scunthorpe to relight their promotion hopes in a thrilling game in Gloucestershire.