Championship news

Ex-Premier League boss conducts post-match team talk on pitch

Furious Sheffield United manager Ruben Selles conducted a post-match team talk on the pitch after seeing his side lose to Bristol City.

Norwich City FC v West Bromwich Albion FC - Sky Bet Championship

'Have to be prepared' - Norwich's Manning on Sargent's exit rumors

The Canaries boss has acknowledged the club's preparation for the American’s potential departure while praising his exemplary attitude and performance

WATCH: U.S.'s Sargent nets first goal of 2025-26 season for Norwich

The U.S. international scored the lone Canaries goal on the day as they settled for a point

WATCH: USMNT's Downs bags winning assist as Saints down Wrexham

Two stoppage time goals helped Saints secure a come-from-behind victory, with Downs playing a pivotal role

Wrexham heartbreak! Southampton leave it late for comeback win

Wrexham snatched defeat from the jaws of victory as two stoppage time goals secured Southampton a comeback 2-1 win in their Championship opener.

Southampton v Wrexham AFC - Sky Bet Championship

📽️ | Windass nets Wrexham's first Championship goal in 43 years

Josh Windass scored Wrexham's first Championship goal in 43 years after converting from the spot at Southampton.

Modric to retire at Swansea? Milan star tipped to make switch

Luka Modric is diving headfirst into his role at Swansea City as he works to help the club secure a return to the Premier League. Despite his recent move to AC Milan the Croatian legend has made it clear that he intends to play a hands-on role in Swansea’s ambitions. His involvement goes beyond the boardroom, and there is even hope that Modric could finish his career playing for the Welsh club.

Huddersfield Town AFC v Wrexham AFC - Sky Bet League One

'Appreciate what we've done' - Parkinson on Championship return

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson is bracing his side for the intensity and demands of Championship football as the club prepares for its first second-tier campaign in more than four decades. Their remarkable journey from the National League to the Championship has captivated fans, but Parkinson is under no illusions about the scale of the task ahead.

Birmingham City v Ipswich Town - Sky Bet Championship

📽️ | Birmingham fan jumps barrier to fight Ipswich players

The 2024/25 Championship season began with more drama off the ball than on it, as Birmingham City’s opening clash with Ipswich Town at St Andrew’s on Friday night descended into chaos during stoppage time. A tense contest, decided by a stoppage-time penalty, was overshadowed by a heated player confrontation and an alarming pitch invasion.

Chris Richards, Josh Sargent, Damion Downs

Americans Abroad: Richards seeks trophy, Championship kicks off

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad as multiple European leagues kick off the season

Parkinson confirms two Wrexham stars will leave the club

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson has confirmed that two promotion heroes do not have a future at the club ahead of their Championship opener.

Reynolds and McElhenney favourite pens new Wrexham deal

Wrexham have confirmed that veteran winger James McClean has signed a new deal with the club.

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Wrexham brought down to earth in 'avoiding relegation' prediction

Wrexham continue to dream of reaching the Premier League, but the Welsh outfit have been told "avoiding relegation would be a good season".

Wrexham season preview: Rob & Ryan's promotion train to halt

The Red Dragons are now just one step away from the Premier League, but taking it promises to be the toughest task yet

Brady's two golden boys! Prediction for Blues' £25m strike duo

Tom Brady has been told that he has two golden boys at Birmingham, with Jay Stansfield and Kyogo Furuhashi being tipped for a top scorer battle.

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney co-owners of Wrexham

Rob & Ryan keep spending! Wrexham working on 'number of deals'

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are not finished in a record-breaking transfer window for Wrexham, with a "number of deals" being worked on.

📽️ | McElhenney & Brady welcome Snoop Dogg to the Championship

Snoop Dogg has officially joined Swansea City as a minority owner, with fellow Championship club co-owners Rob McElhenney and Tom Brady welcoming the rap legend to the league. The 53-year-old appeared as the face of Swansea's 2025-26 kit launch, and the club have now confirmed his long-term investment in their ownership group.

Birmingham star reveals he was 'so scared' of Tom Brady

Birmingham City star Bright Osayi-Samuel has revealed his terror at meeting Tom Brady for the first time on a Zoom call.

Birmingham City FC v Crawley Town FC - Sky Bet League One

Birmingham vs Ipswich: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Championship match between Birmingham and Ipswich, as well as kick-off time and team news.

How Championship will define USMNT World Cup striker pool

With so many top USMNT forwards, the Championship will be a crucible for Pochettino's side ahead of World Cup

Ipswich Town FC v West Ham United FC - Premier League

Wrexham DENIED in club-record Broadhead pursuit

Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna has confirmed that Nathan Broadhead won't be allowed to leave the club this summer, despite strong interest from Wrexham. The Red Dragons, who secured their third successive promotion to reach the Championship this season, have been busy in the transfer market and were hoping to secure a club-record £7.5m deal of the striker.

Mauricio Pochettino, Josh Sargent, Damion Downs

The Rondo: Which Championship player will catch Poch's eye?

GOAL US writers preview the Championship and debate which USMNT contenders could make the World Cup squad

Ed Sheeran assigned Ipswich first-team squad number

Ipswich Town have assigned a first-team kit number to celebrity fan and stakeholder Ed Sheeran ahead of the their 2025-26 Championship campaign. The Tractor Boys lasted only one season in the Premier League and suffered an immediate relegation back to the second tier.

'Very American tone' - Rooney defended from Brady jibe

Rene Meulensteen has rubbished claims that Wayne Rooney possesses a poor 'work ethic' after Birmingham stakeholder Tom Brady's comments.

Brady behind Birmingham's €2m push for Germany forward

Birmingham City are on the verge of finalising a transfer for German forward Marvin Ducksch from Bundesliga side Werder Bremen. The Blues minority owner and NFL legend Tom Brady was reportedly pushing for the transfer, as the club look to secure a promotion to the Premier League next year. The Championship side are in advanced talks with the German club to wrap up the deal.