Club News

By Bev Attwood · 22 Aug 2026

Cardiff defenders face late fitness calls

Cardiff City's already stretched defensive options are under further scrutiny as a number of defenders face late fitness assessments ahead of the Bluebirds' next fixture.

By Niamh Corrigan · 22 Aug 2026

Heggebo ban: what it means for West Brom

West Brom striker Aune Heggebo becomes the first player banned under the FA's deception rule, raising questions about honesty and VAR in the Championship.

By Niamh Corrigan · 22 Aug 2026

Burnley's relegation sealed the title for Arsenal

Burnley's relegation was confirmed before a ball was kicked this season, but their final home game at Turf Moor handed Arsenal the goal that won the Premier League title.

By Bev Attwood · 21 Aug 2026

Wrexham trio face late fitness tests

Wrexham are sweating on the fitness of three players ahead of their next Championship fixture, with late checks expected before kick-off.

Watford's start assessed: what Dionisi needs next

Watford's early-season form under Alessio Dionisi is drawing scrutiny, with questions over where the Hornets still need to strengthen their squad.

By Bev Attwood · 21 Aug 2026

Eckert backs Larin as best striker in Championship

Southampton boss Tonda Eckert has declared Cyle Larin the best striker in the Championship after the Canadian's bright start to the season.

Dionisi: Wrexham focus, not transfer talk

Watford head coach Alessio Dionisi says his attention is fixed on the pitch, not the market, ahead of the Hornets' trip to Wrexham.

By Owen Pryce · 21 Aug 2026

Stamenic ready to step up after year of loss

Marko Stamenic says Swansea City helped him rediscover his love for football after the death of his father last October.

Wilder: 'I have to get on with my job'

Chris Wilder says he is focused on football despite the ongoing turmoil around Sheffield United, with a Swansea fixture looming large.

Heggebo gets two-match ban for handball goal

West Brom striker Aune Heggebo is suspended for two matches after the FA upheld a handball misconduct charge from Saturday's win at Norwich City.

By Bev Attwood · 21 Aug 2026

Heggebø banned two games over handball goal

West Brom striker Aune Heggebø has been handed a two-game ban after the FA found him guilty of deceiving officials with a handball goal at Carrow Road.

By Niamh Corrigan · 20 Aug 2026

Crnac vows 100% commitment in Norwich comeback

Norwich City striker Ante Crnac has spoken publicly about his return from injury, promising to give everything for the Championship club.

By Bev Attwood · 20 Aug 2026

Sheffield United fans deserve answers, not silence

Sheffield United's owners remain tight-lipped as a £35m dispute, liquidation proceedings and a points deduction threat cloud the Championship season.

By Owen Pryce · 20 Aug 2026

Trippier knee injury blow for Wolves

Wolverhampton Wanderers confirm Kieran Trippier suffered an MCL injury on his league debut, with Yerson Mosquera also sidelined after the Blackburn draw.

By Vikram Sandhu · 20 Aug 2026

Robins: Moving forward is all that matters for Stoke

Mark Robins says Stoke City must focus on what comes next as the Potters prepare for their Championship trip to Southampton.

By Bev Attwood · 20 Aug 2026

Barry-Murphy: Cardiff "vulnerable" due to injuries

Cardiff City head coach Brian Barry-Murphy has admitted his injury-hit squad leaves the Championship club in a vulnerable position heading into upcoming fixtures.

By Tobias Frei · 20 Aug 2026

Sheffield United ownership in crisis after liquidation

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire calls Sheffield United's ownership situation "a huge sorry mess" after COH Sports Bidco is placed into liquidation.

By Tobias Frei · 20 Aug 2026

Rosen faces EFL ban as United bidco wound up

Sheffield United co-chair Steven Rosen faces EFL disqualification after COH Sports Bidco was liquidated over a £35m debt dispute with former owner United World.

Sheffield United face 12-point deduction threat

Sheffield United could be docked 12 points after the company used to buy the club was wound up by the High Court, with the EFL now weighing its options.

Ogilvie faces six-week absence after knee setback

Portsmouth defender Connor Ogilvie will miss six weeks after a second knee procedure, while Thomas Waddingham faces 10 weeks out with an ankle injury.

Fratton Park expansion not a Pompey priority

Portsmouth owner Michael Eisner says stadium expansion is on the long-term radar but money is flowing into the playing squad this summer instead.

By Vikram Sandhu · 19 Aug 2026

Blackburn's pitch overhaul: 'There were a lot of issues'

Turf specialist James Podesta has described the scale of work required to overhaul the pitch and facilities at Blackburn Rovers' Ewood Park.

Man found dead at The Valley stadium

Police are investigating after a 33-year-old man was found dead at Charlton Athletic's The Valley ground in south-east London on Tuesday morning.