EFL Championship

Michael O’Neill’s Stoke faces Wayne Rooney’s Derby with both managers transforming their sides over the recent season

Michael O’Neill and Wayne Rooney are two managers that have transformed both clubs since taking over at Stoke and Derby,…

4 years ago

Conor Hourihane and Swansea defying the statistics in quest for promotion

Conor Hourihane's early goal helped Swansea to another unconvincing win, this time against Luton at Kenilworth Road. Even though the…

4 years ago

Champions elect Norwich City face trip to relegation threatened Sheffield Wednesday

From a rock bottom finish in the Premier League, life in England’s second division was set to be a positive…

4 years ago

Carefree Luton Town hoping to test Swansea City’s weary legs

Swansea City travel to Luton Town on Saturday lunchtime looking for a win to move into the Championship's automatic promotion…

4 years ago

One point gained or two points lost? Reflections from Barnsley’s draw with Derby County

Reflections from a Barnsley perspective after their goalless draw with Derby County on Wednesday evening.

4 years ago

Force of nature André Ayew dragging Swansea towards the Premier League

A dramatic late penalty helped Swansea to a narrow 2-1 win against Middlesbrough on Saturday. The Swans have looked far…

4 years ago

Seven in a row: Conclusions from another crucial victory for Valerien Ismael’s Barnsley

Reflections from Barnsley's crucial victory over Birmingham City on Saturday.

4 years ago

Can Norwich City finish the season unbeaten?

Alex Jones analyses whether Norwich City can finish the season unbeaten after securing a 1-0 win over high-flying Brentford.

4 years ago

Can Jack Clarke be the solution to Stoke City’s problems?

Jack Clarke looks likely to be pulled into the frame on Saturday as Stoke City face relegation certainties Wycombe Wanderers.

4 years ago

Neil Warnock unlikely to do Swansea any favours in their automatic promotion hunt

Swansea City host Middlesbrough on Saturday looking for a win that could move them into the automatic promotion places in…

4 years ago

Reading look to maintain momentum as they host struggling Sheffield Wednesday

Reading have their sights set on a third consecutive league victory as they welcome Sheffield Wednesday to the Madejski Stadium…

4 years ago

Darren Moore tastes defeat in first game in charge of Owls

Sheffield Wednesday fall to late defeat against Rotherham United in Darren Moore's first game in charge. 

4 years ago

Connor Roberts: Lively full-back key in Swansea’s success over Stoke at the Bet365 Stadium

The Wales international was full of running throughout the whole 90 minutes as he had a few fantastic chances to…

4 years ago

Jonny Howson: The ‘Yorkshire Pirlo’ guides Boro to late victory in Birmingham

Middlesbrough skipper Jonny Howson set up an 87th minute winner for super-sub George Saville as Neil Warnock's side came from…

4 years ago

Elijah Adebayo sprung up two divisions in January, but the striker looks at home in the Championship

Elijah Adebayo joined Luton Town from League Two Walsall in January, but the striker has settled into the Championship with…

4 years ago

Leandro Bacuna finally finds a home in Cardiff’s fluid front three

Cardiff City moved back in the Championship play-off places with a resounding 4-0 win over Derby County. Despite the commanding…

4 years ago

George Puscas back from injury and ready to make his mark in Reading’s promotion push

George Puscas has been in and out for Reading for much of the season largely through injuries but last night…

4 years ago

Inconsistent Stoke host promotion-pushing Swansea City at the Bet365 Stadium

Michael O'Neill's men have only won twice in 2021 as the chance of the Play-Offs are slowly slipping away from…

4 years ago

Teemu Pukki and Ivan Toney square off as the Championship’s top two meet at Carrow Road

Two of the Championship's three top scorers will be on show as Norwich City look to extend their lead over…

4 years ago

Middlesbrough travel to Coventry where they need a win to kickstart a Play-Off charge

Neil Warnock's Middlesbrough are now five points off a hugely desired Play-Off spot following two games without victory - and…

4 years ago

A first-half substitute is exactly what Bristol City needed as they head home with all three points

The Robins came from behind to beat Swansea 3-1 in a game hugely dominated by the home side.

4 years ago

Wayne Rooney happy to go against the grain as he forges his management style

Wayne Rooney has helped steer Derby away from serious relegation danger since taking sole charge of the Rams towards the…

4 years ago

Thomas Frank faces selection dilemma after Brentford come from behind to beat Stoke

As Brentford's stars begin to return from injury, Thomas Frank will have to make key selection decisions ahead of their…

4 years ago

Blackburn stop the rot with a welcomed point against fellow strugglers Coventry

Ben Brereton's second goal in as many games wasn't enough to see off Coventry as the Sky Blues fought back…

4 years ago