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First League Qualification

First League Qualification Overview

West Ham United v Wrexham - Sky Bet Championship 2026/27

Wrexham apologize over training ground row

Wrexham have been told to 'get their act in order' by local officials after the club proceeded with development at their training ground without securing full planning permission. The ambitious Welsh side, owned by Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, found themselves in hot water with the local council following the construction of a new pavilion at their Colliers Park headquarters.

Meister stretchered off in Derby loss

Derby County striker Henrik Meister was stretchered off the pitch in distressing scenes during the Rams' Championship clash against Birmingham City on Saturday. The Danish forward, who recently joined the club on loan from Italian side Pisa, collapsed to the turf with no other players in his immediate vicinity.

Watch West Bromwich Albion vs Queens Park Rangers live: Online streams and TV channels

How to watch the Championship match between West Bromwich Albion and Queens Park Rangers, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Wrexham AFC v Blackburn Rovers - Sky Bet Championship

Where to watch and live stream Wrexham soccer games

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's takeover of Wrexham in 2022 shook the world of soccer. Three promotions later, Wrexham have become one of the most popular teams to follow - particularly for soccer fans in the United States. Now just one step away from the Premier League, GOAL tells you everything you need to know about how to follow them on their journey.

Middlesbrough v Hull City - Sky Bet Championship

Where to watch and live stream English Championship soccer

An all-you-need-to-know guide on how to watch every Championship game broadcast live throughout the season.

Swansea City v Wrexham - Sky Bet Championship 2026/27

Parkinson takes blame as West Ham inflict heaviest defeat of Wrexham's Hollywood era

Wrexham suffered the heaviest defeat of the Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney era as West Ham stormed to a ruthless 6-0 victory at London Stadium. Manager Phil Parkinson accepted full accountability after his side were swept aside by the Championship leaders in front of a record crowd.

First League Qualification, fixtures & results

Standings

Form

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	West Ham United	7	4	2	1	20	9	11	14	W W W W D
2	Swansea City	7	4	2	1	11	5	6	14	W L D W W
3	West Bromwich Albion	7	4	2	1	10	7	3	14	D W W D L
4	Middlesbrough	6	4	1	1	12	8	4	13	W W D W L
5	Queens Park Rangers	7	3	3	1	8	5	3	12	D D L W W