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Championship Play-Off Race Takes Centre Stage Tonight

THE midweek programme in the Championship throws up plenty of tasty fixtures – and with the season now entering its final third, the play-off picture comes to the fore as sides look to either consolidate a position inside those coveted places or to make a late surge towards them. Championship Table 1 – Newcastle – P30, 60…

Bristol City v Leicester Preview

Bristol City have endured a thoroughly disappointing campaign to date, while Leicester’s first season back in the Championship is shaping up to be more like how their last one in this division was intended to be. The difference is that this time it can’t end in disaster. With promotion back to the Premier League the…

Plymouth v Swansea Preview

The division’s form side without defeat in nine, Swansea are flying high in 4th and were unlucky not to take three points from their game with Newcastle on Saturday. They are playing very attractive football and don’t concede many goals, especially at home. Moreover their recent away form has been impressive too, unbeaten in five,…

Nottingham Forest v Sheffield United Preview

Nottingham Forest v Sheffield United English Championship Nottingham Forest will be relieved to have a couple of fixtures at home this week. Their incredible previous 19-game unbeaten streak in the league, which had stretched right the way back to September, was broken a few weeks ago by bitter rivals Derby and this has proved a catalyst in…

Cardiff v West Brom Preview – it’s now or never for the Bluebirds

Cardiff v West Brom English Championship The division’s top two scorers meet at the Cardiff City Stadium in a game that is probably more important for the Bluebirds than it is for Roberto di Matteo’s men – like the other sides below Nottingham Forest in the play-off places, it is now or never really for…

Newcastle’s Season Is Back On Track

FOLLOWING the hammering we got at Derby (yeah, who?!) on Tuesday and our subsequent surrender of top spot to West Brom, may of us may have been tempted to start fretting about the damage done to our promotion hopes. After all, it was our sixth successive away game without a victory, ahead of another road trip, to in-form…