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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

Wrexham mean business! Welsh side complete £2m deal for Moore

Wrexham have announced the signing of veteran forward Kieffer Moore in a £2 million ($2.7m) deal from Sheffield United.

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Cacace reveals how Rob & Ryan convinced him to join Wrexham

Liberato Cacace has revealed he snubbed interest from other clubs in Italy in order to move to Wrexham after being impressed by the club's documentary.

Why ‘Wrexham effect’ of celebrity owners poses huge ‘risk’

An expert has explained why the “Wrexham effect” delivered by Ryan Reynolds and other celebrity owners is not all positive and poses a huge “risk”.

Run over for Rob & Ryan! Tough season for Wrexham predicted

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have been warned Wrexham’s historic run of promotions could be over, with a tough 2025-26 season being predicted.

Wrexham join Brady's Birmingham in race for Liverpool wonderkid

Wrexham have reportedly joined Birmingham in the race for Liverpool star Lewis Koumas, as Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney and Tom Brady battle it out.

Brady privilege! NFL icon 'very accessible' to Birmingham stars

Jay Stansfield says it is a "privilege" to work with Tom Brady at Birmingham, with the NFL icon “very accessible” to Blues players.

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Ex-Blackburn Women's star hit with 16-match ban for alleged assault

Former Blackburn Women's star Kelsie Burrows has been hit with a 16-match suspension for an alleged assault on a match official. Burrows was shown a red card after Cliftonville Women secured a 2-0 victory over Glentoran Women on July 25.

‘Sucked me in!' - Fletcher blindsided by McElhenney at Wrexham

Steven Fletcher claims to have been blindsided by Rob McElhenney at Wrexham, with the veteran Scot “sucked in” before being released.

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Wrexham star insists Red Dragons can thrive in Championship

New Wrexham signing George Thomason believes the newly promoted Championship side can survive in the English second division. The Red Dragons are back in the second tier for the first time in 43 years after they secured three promotions in a row from the National League. The Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney-owned side are now aiming to perform well in the Championship.

Rob & Ryan still spending! Wrexham 'hope for more' transfers

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have overseen a record-breaking window at Wrexham, but the hope is for “more transfer activity”.

Another signing! Wales striker set for medical with Wrexham

Sheffield United forward Kieffer Moore is on the verge of completing a permanent transfer to Wrexham, with a medical scheduled for Saturday as the final step in the £2 million agreement, as revealed by Sky Sports. The transfer highlights Wrexham’s continued ambition following their recent promotion, with owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney once again putting their trust, and financial resources, behind manager Phil Parkinson.

Wrexham beaten again! Windass scores but Groningen too strong

Wrexham's final pre-season friendly ended in a 3-1 defeat against Dutch side Groningen, following on from an earlier 1-0 loss against the same club behind closed doors.

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'This was unexpected!' - Coady's wife reacts to Wrexham move

Conor Coady's wife has admitted the defender's move to Wrexham was unexpected, but iss excited and proud to see him join the Red Dragons.

Tom Brady laughs at Wrexham bottom-of-the-table joke

Tom Brady has joked that he will take a screenshot of the current Championship table that shows Birmingham at the top, while Wrexham, due to alphabetical order, are bottom. The two teams were promoted from League One at the end of the 2024-25 season and have formed a light-hearted rivalry, given their links to the USA via their high-profile owners.

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Wrexham sign Leicester defender Coady on two-year deal

Wrexham have completed the signing of former England defender Conor Coady on a two-year deal as the Hollywood-backed club prepare for the Championship.

Wrexham handed transfer boost as Spurs star gives future hint

Wrexham have been handed an audacious transfer boost as Tottenham star Ben Davies refused to commit his future to Spurs. The experienced Wales international, who has been a fixture at Spurs for over a decade, has acknowledged that decisions about his next move may soon be out of his hands.

Frequently asked questions

: Since the Conference League's inception in 2021, three teams have lifted the trophy: Roma, West Ham United, and the current champions, Olympiacos.
: The newest format, introduced ahead of the 2024-25 season, features 36 teams, four more than in the previous format.
: Mainz 05 midfielder Hong Hyun-seok and Gent captain Sven Kums have made 39 appearances each in the Conference League, making them the players with the most appearances in the competition.
: As for top goalscorers, Arthur Cabral leads the list with 21 goals to his name, including those scored in the qualifying phase. However, without taking into account goals scored in the qualifying phase, three players have scored the joint-most goals in Conference League with 12 each to their names: Arthur Cabral, Eran Zahavi, and Vangelis Pavlidis.
: Darian Males, Gavriel Kanichowsky, and Cristiano Biraghi have the most assists in Conference League history, registering eight assists each.
: Veteran Spanish goalkeeper Pepe Reina, while playing for Villarreal in 2023, became the oldest player to feature in the Conference League at 40 years and 175 days.
: Lille wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi holds the record as the Conference League's youngest-ever player at the tender age of 16 years and 3 days.
: Stars such as Paulo Dybala, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Tammy Abraham, Declan Rice, Harry Kane, Ollie Watkins,Co Mario Gotze, Kasper Schmeichel, Cody Gakpo, Stephan El Shaarawy, James Maddison, Jonathan David, and Edin Dzeko have played in the Conference League.
: Manuel Pellegrini, Jose Mourinho, Unai Emery, David Moyes, and Ange Postecoglou are among the most famous managers to have managed in the Conference League.

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