Can Newly Relegated Teams Earn Premier League Promotion?
Getting relegated from the Premier League can be one of the toughest things for a club. While the Championship is a high-level competition, the financial realities of moving down a level can make...
View ArticleOne Week To Go!
We only have to wait another week until the return of the EFL Championship! Next Friday’s opening game is televised, so here’s the list of games that will be shown on Sky Sports over the next couple of...
View ArticleEFL Sky Bet Championship Preview 2018/19
We’re only a couple of hours from the start of another nine months of fascinating and frustrating action in the Championship so here’s my take on what to look out for in 2018/19. I decided to abandon...
View ArticleGOTW: Derby v Leeds
Just a quick post this week. There were a couple of unexpected results last weekend. Bolton have already won as many away games in 2018/19 as they did last season, having beating WBA 2-1 at the...
View ArticleGOTW: Ipswich v Aston Villa
It’s mid August and everyone’s played at least twice. Eleven clubs without a win, there are ten sides that are unbeaten and unlike League One, everyone’s scored or conceded at least one goal. Last...
View ArticleEight Out Of Ten Stats
The last post of the month is going to be stats driven, so please be patient. It’s still really early in the season, but after four games there seem to be some surprise team at both ends of the table....
View ArticleWhy Stoke Are Still A Good Bet For Championship Promotion
“Britannia Stadium” (CC BY 2.0) by yellow book Many early season predictions from fans and commentators pointed to Stoke City getting promotion from the Championship and regaining their place back in...
View ArticleGOTW: Millwall v Sheffield United
The big news last weekend was that Leeds lost at home for the first time since March. Two Che Adams goals in the first half an hour gave Birmingham their first away win since April and their third...
View ArticleGOTW: WBA v Norwich
Collectively speaking, last weekend’s performances in the FA Cup were about as unremarkable as usual. Half the division was eliminated at the first hurdle, with four teams beaten by opposition from...
View ArticleGOTW: Leeds v Aston Villa
Apologies for the lack of posts recently, it’s entirely due to work commitments. I couldn’t really go another week without an update though, so although this is a quick one it contains a lot of...
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