The Hollywood effect that transformed Wrexham is spreading across the Championship, and the club now finds itself at the centre of a wider celebrity ownership story. Hugh Jackman has revealed he is in talks with Norwich City over a potential investment, as reported by GOAL, joining Ryan Reynolds, Rob McElhenney, and Tom Brady in a growing group of high-profile figures drawn to English football. Former Birmingham winger Jermaine Pennant told GOAL the trend will make the Football League "more entertaining," a sentiment that reflects how far Wrexham's model has shifted perceptions of lower-league ownership.

On the pitch, Wrexham are holding their own in the Championship. A 2-1 home win over Southampton last weekend kept them level on points with the teams immediately above and below them in the table, and they currently sit 14th with 10 points from 8 matches. The margin between positions in that cluster is tight, meaning the club is well within reach of pushing further up the division.

The next test comes at Pride Park on October 10, when they travel to face Derby County. It is the kind of fixture that will say more about where Wrexham genuinely stand in the second tier. With off-pitch interest in the club remaining high and results ticking along steadily, the question now is whether the squad can build the consistency needed to climb the table.