Championship

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Sheffield Wednesday takeover waits on EFL scrutiny over bidders’ funding sources

Sheffield Wednesday’s proposed takeover remains unapproved as the EFL continues due diligence on the preferred bidders’ funding sources. With key back...

7 months ago 243

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Transfer deadline looms: Premier League’s £300m January bill doesn’t feel like it

Premier League clubs are on course for their second-biggest January spend of the last decade, yet the window has felt strangely low on buzz. With arou...

7 months ago 256

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January’s Transfer Window Drifts Toward Closing, Leaving Premier League’s Forgotten Names in Limbo

The Premier League’s January window has been unusually quiet, with deadline day expected to close softly rather than deliver late drama. Manchester Ci...

7 months ago 215

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Harry Kane’s record-breaking reality and the online noise that refuses to fade

Harry Kane continues to deliver elite numbers for club and country, yet remains a frequent target for social media trolling. The piece explores why on...

7 months ago 244

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Leeds rue missed chances as Everton rally; Norwich shock leaders Coventry in busy EFL night

Leeds squandered first-half chances at Everton before the hosts rallied after the break to earn a draw. In the Championship, Norwich stunned leaders C...

7 months ago 224

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Adams rescues Portsmouth in heated derby draw as Pompey climb out of danger

Portsmouth moved out of the Championship relegation zone after January signing Ebou Adams scored a late header to earn a 1-1 derby draw with Southampt...

7 months ago 213

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Middlesbrough close in on Coventry as Millwall hit four in emphatic Championship statement wins

Middlesbrough thrashed 10-man Preston 4-0 to move within three points of leaders Coventry, with former Preston man Alan Browne scoring and Tommy Conwa...

7 months ago 214

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James Bord: Sheffield Wednesday takeover bidder hailed as ‘mini Tony Bloom’ as recruitment record faces scrutiny

James Bord has emerged as Sheffield Wednesday’s preferred bidder, with one associate likening him to Brighton owner Tony Bloom due to his data-led app...

7 months ago 390

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Premier League weekend briefing: Fernandes steps up for West Ham as Calvert-Lewin returns and City eye defensive fixes

Mateus Fernandes is emerging as a key figure for West Ham in Lucas Paquetá’s absence ahead of Sunderland’s visit. Dominic Calvert-Lewin faces the adde...

7 months ago 247

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Southampton’s Léo Scienza on grief, survival and the Championship grind: “It’s a bloodbath”

Southampton midfielder Léo Scienza has opened up on the grief that followed his father’s death on his 20th birthday, revealing he isolated himself for...

7 months ago 249

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Man Utd Scout Real Sociedad’s Oyarzabal as Neves and Manager Shortlist Links Resurface

Manchester United are reported to have scouted Real Sociedad’s win over Barcelona, with captain Mikel Oyarzabal emerging as a forward option ahead of...

8 months ago 280

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Union Saint-Gilloise captain Christian Burgess set for Champions League test – and a Kane shirt swap request

Christian Burgess’ move from England to Union Saint-Gilloise in 2019 was a gamble to avoid stagnation. Now the Union captain and Belgian champion, he...

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