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Grealish stars in 2018 Championship team of the year

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Grealish stars in 2018 Championship team of the year 2018 proved to be quite the year in the Championship, and it’s Leeds that end it at the top of the pile following the promotion of Leeds, Fulham and Cardiff last season. We take a look at the team of the year based on our statistical ratings of players to have made at least 30 appearances sinc...

Championship round-up: Best and worst performers from Boxing Day’s action

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Championship round-up: Best and worst performers from Boxing Day’s action Norwich and Nottingham Forest played out a remarkable 3-3 draw on Boxing Day, in which Norwich battled back from 3-0 down to salvage a point at Carrow Road. The Canaries were still 3-1 down as late as the 93rd-minute before scoring two goals in the final four minutes of stoppage time to steal a poin...

Salah and Kane back to their best in player form rankings, while Messi marches on

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Salah and Kane back to their best in player form rankings, while Messi marches on After yet another goal at the weekend there is no prizes for guessing Europe’s most destructive player right now, in fact, that Lionel Messi only had a hand in one goal last time out was something of an underperformance by his standards.Still, the Argentine found the net for the third game run...

Championship roundup: Team, player, youngster and surprise package of the season so far

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Championship roundup: Team, player, youngster and surprise package of the season so far At the halfway point in the Championship campaign, we review the season so far as Leeds top the tree heading into the Boxing Day fixtures.When Marcelo Bielsa took the reins in the summer the consensus was that it could go terribly wrong or incredibly well, but entertainment was assured. Well, the la...

Championship round-up: In-form Villa striker tops the midweek player ratings

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Championship round-up: In-form Villa striker tops the midweek player ratings So that was an eventful Wednesday night in the Championship, wasn’t it? Eager not to let the Champions League hog the spotlight, Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest played out a 10-goal thriller at Villa park in a 5-5 draw in the Midlands. Three times Villa had to come from behind against Forest...

Championship round-up: Hat-trick hero the star man in GW17

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Championship round-up: Hat-trick hero the star man in GW17 After scoring a hat-trick in Birmingham’s 3-3 draw with Hull on Saturday, Che Adams finished gameweek 17 in the Championship as the highest WhoScored rated player (9.48). The 22-year-old has now played a direct hand in 10 goals in 17 league appearances for the Sky Blues, securing Birmingham a ...

Championship team of the week: Sharp treble fires Blades into first

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Championship team of the week: Sharp treble fires Blades into first After 15 games of the Championship season, a league renowned to be among the most competitive in football is certainly living up to that billing.Just two of the top six picked up wins, with Sheffield United now top of the league by two clear points after a 4-2 victory over Wigan - an identical gap t...

Championship round-up: Preston dominate best XI after Brentford win

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Championship round-up: Preston dominate best XI after Brentford win After a 10-match winless run to leave them mired in the relegation zone, an entertaining 4-3 win over Brentford in midweek means Preston have won two of their last three league outings. Victory moved Alex Neil’s side out of the drop zone and up into 19th and inflicted further misery upon a Bee...

Championship round-up: Reading pair excel in triumph over Millwall

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Championship round-up: Reading pair excel in triumph over Millwall Middlesbrough moved to the top of the Championship this weekend as their 2-1 win at Sheffield Wednesday on Friday night secured them a key three points. Sheffield United’s 2-1 loss at Derby in Saturday evening kick off ensured Boro will head into the midweek round of fixtures top of the table ...

Will Swansea crash Dean Smith's Villa Park welcome party?

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Will Swansea crash Dean Smith's Villa Park welcome party? It’s the dawn of a new era at Villa Park, where Dean Smith will be welcomed as new head coach following the dismissal of Steve Bruce, and the crowd will bid a fond farewell to former chairman Doug Ellis, who passed away last week.The appointment of Smith - a boyhood Aston Villa fan - has been ...