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Fans & Culture

Eckert: St Mary's bond is key to Saints' home form

Southampton boss Tonda Eckert says rebuilding the connection with fans at St Mary's has been central to the club's best home record in the Championship.

By Owen Pryce · 11 Sept 2026
Promotion Race

Cardiff still hunting first win of the season

Cardiff City remain without a Championship win as the Bluebirds openly admit they are "starving" for that elusive first victory of the campaign.

By Niamh Corrigan · 11 Sept 2026
Promotion Race

QPR travel to West Brom with confidence despite injury woes

QPR head to Championship leaders West Brom on Saturday unbeaten away from home, despite missing four attacking players through injury.

By Niamh Corrigan · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Devenny: Stoke move a chance to step up

Stoke City midfielder Justin Devenny says his move to the Championship club represents a major opportunity to establish himself as a key player.

By Vikram Sandhu · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Wilder hits back at Sheffield United critics

Chris Wilder says Sheffield United must rise above outside criticism, telling Radio Sheffield: "It's the world we live in and have to deal with it."

By Bev Attwood · 11 Sept 2026
Opinion

West Ham must embrace the chaos, not fight it

West Ham's three-game winning run hints at a side finally adjusting to Championship life, but Friday's test against Wrexham will reveal how far they've come.

By Owen Pryce · 11 Sept 2026
Match Reports

Ayew poised for Blades debut vs Wolves

Jordan Ayew could make his Sheffield United debut against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday, with Chris Wilder managing a stretched squad.

By Owen Pryce · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Heckingbottom: Preston improving despite tough start

Paul Heckingbottom insists Preston are moving in the right direction despite sitting bottom of the Championship after six games.

By Tobias Frei · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Mowbray: Rovers injury crisis is easing

Tony Mowbray says Blackburn's injury crisis is improving, with Gudjohnsen targeting a return against Millwall on Saturday.

By Niamh Corrigan · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Heckingbottom: Improvements there despite defeats

Paul Heckingbottom insists Preston North End are heading in the right direction, even as losses that follow committed performances continue to sting.

By Vikram Sandhu · 11 Sept 2026
Fans & Culture

Wrexham eye record crowd at London Stadium

Phil Parkinson says playing in front of 60,000-plus fans at London Stadium will be "very special" as Wrexham chase a historic attendance landmark.

By Tobias Frei · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Matos wins Championship manager of month

Vitor Matos has been named the Championship's manager of the month for August after guiding Swansea City to seven points from three opening games.

By Bev Attwood · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Larin wins Championship player of the month

Southampton striker Cyle Larin has been named the Championship's player of the month for August after scoring four league goals in the Saints' bright start.

By Niamh Corrigan · 11 Sept 2026
Promotion Race

West Brom top, QPR the test, Derby under pressure

West Brom lead the Championship after six games, but Saturday's home clash with QPR is the sternest test of James Morrison's side yet.

By Vikram Sandhu · 11 Sept 2026
Club News

Small: Preston's tight group will turn form around

Thierry Small insists Preston North End's squad unity will be the key to pulling clear of their recent poor run of Championship results.

By Owen Pryce · 10 Sept 2026
Opinion

Derby's attacking drought: where do goals come from?

Derby County have mustered zero shots on target in recent outings, and the question of where the next goal comes from is becoming urgent.

By Owen Pryce · 10 Sept 2026
Club News

Cleworth injury blow for Wrexham

Wrexham have suffered an injury setback with defender Cleworth sidelined, adding pressure to the Championship club's squad resources.

By Bev Attwood · 10 Sept 2026
Club News

Robertson: I quite enjoy playing deeper

Cardiff City midfielder Alex Robertson has spoken about embracing a deeper role as the Bluebirds prepare to face Bolton Wanderers in the Championship.

By Niamh Corrigan · 10 Sept 2026
Club News

Jason Knight relaxed over Bristol City contract

Bristol City captain Jason Knight has spoken publicly about his contract situation, insisting he is content with where things stand at Ashton Gate.

By Tobias Frei · 10 Sept 2026
Promotion Race

Derby's back-to-back defeats raise early alarm

Derby County have lost consecutive Championship fixtures against West Ham and West Brom, piling early-season pressure on the Rams.

By Vikram Sandhu · 10 Sept 2026
Club News

Mousinho furious over Bielik incident account

Portsmouth boss John Mousinho says he was "absolutely furious" after his post-match apology was based on a version of the Bielik incident he now disputes.

By Bev Attwood · 10 Sept 2026
Match Reports

Robins: Stoke have chance to improve at Watford

Mark Robins says Stoke City can take "opportunity to improve" as they head to Watford, with injury news and a busy fixture run shaping his thinking.

By Owen Pryce · 10 Sept 2026
Play-Offs

Blades Two Points Off Top Despite Murky Start

Sheffield United sit two points off automatic promotion after six games, but off-pitch turbulence and a thin squad make a play-off push the realistic aim.

By Vikram Sandhu · 10 Sept 2026
Club News

Brooke-Smith faces surgery after training injury

Portsmouth winger Luke Brooke-Smith faces a potentially season-ending lay-off after suffering a dislocated ankle and fractured fibula in training.

By Niamh Corrigan · 10 Sept 2026