Coca-Cola Championship
Leaders Cardiff back on track
Mar 16, 2013 14:17 EDT
Cardiff got back on track in the race to reach the Premier League as the Championship leaders cruised to a 2-0 win at Sheffield on Saturday.
England's Zaha admits charge over rude gesture
Mar 15, 2013 14:14 EDT
England international Wilfried Zaha has admitted a Football Association charge of improper conduct after making a rude gesture to Leeds fans during Crystal Palace's Championship clash on Saturday.
Club has bright idea to grow grass
Mar 13, 2013 11:25 EDT
English football club Notts County are using heat lamps confiscated in police raids on illegal cannabis farms to help maintain their pitch, British media reported on Wednesday.
Man United's Zaha charged over rude gesture
Mar 12, 2013 13:06 EDT
Manchester United forward Wilfried Zaha has been charged with improper conduct over allegations he made an obscene gesture to Leeds United supporters while playing on loan for Crystal Palace, the Football Association announced on Tuesday.
Struggling Reading sack McDermott
Mar 11, 2013 21:43 EDT
Reading sacked manager Brian McDermott as the Premier League strugglers look to breathe new life into their bid to avoid relegation.
Nigerian Emeghara stars in Italy
Mar 11, 2013 12:45 EDT
Nigerian Innocent Emeghara scored one goal and created the other as Siena won 2-1 at Palermo in a weekend Serie A relegation clash.
England star Zaha apologises for gesture
Mar 10, 2013 16:39 EDT
England international Wilfried Zaha has apologised for a rude gesture he made towards Leeds supporters during Crystal Palace's 2-2 draw at Selhurst Park.
Watford stunned by Blackpool, Palace held
Mar 09, 2013 13:54 EST
Watford's challenge for a place in the Premier League suffered a blow as they crashed to a 2-1 defeat against Blackpool, while promotion rivals Crystal Palace were held to a 2-2 draw by Leeds.
City seek FA Cup salvation against Barnsley
Mar 08, 2013 22:05 EST
Manchester City defender Pablo Zabaleta admits the Premier League champions have a lot to learn from this season as they look to overcome Barnsley in their FA Cup quarter-final at Eastlands.
McDermott braced for tight drop fight
Mar 08, 2013 20:29 EST
Reading manager Brian McDermott believes this season's relegation battle could be the closest for years and has warned his side the final outcome could be decided by goal difference.
Reading's Roberts set to miss rest of season
Mar 08, 2013 15:06 EST
Reading's hopes of avoiding relegation from the Premier League suffered a blow on Friday when veteran striker Jason Roberts revealed he expects to miss the rest of the season with a hip injury.
Strachan hands Bridcutt surprise call-up
Mar 07, 2013 10:04 EST
Scotland manager Gordon Strachan handed English-born Brighton midfielder Liam Bridcutt a surprise call-up to his squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Wales and Serbia.
Watford blow chance to cement second place
Mar 01, 2013 17:23 EST
Gianfranco Zola's Watford squandered a chance to cement their hold on the second automatic promotion place in the Championship after conceding a late equaliser in Friday's 1-1 draw at struggling Wolves.
Penitent Mata calls for Chelsea cup reaction
Feb 27, 2013 05:50 EST
Juan Mata says Chelsea must use recent disappointments as a source of motivation as they bid to set up an FA Cup quarter-final glamour tie with Manchester United.
Penitent Mata calls for Chelsea cup reaction
Feb 26, 2013 21:49 EST
Juan Mata says Chelsea must use recent disappointments as a source of motivation as they bid to set up an FA Cup quarter-final glamour tie with Manchester United.
Swansea spearhead Welsh football resurgence
Feb 25, 2013 08:12 EST
Swansea City's maiden trophy success in the League Cup final could be the beacon that heralds a new dawn in Welsh club football.
Zola impressed by gritty Watford
Feb 23, 2013 19:47 EST
Gianfranco Zola insists Watford's gritty 2-1 win over Derby proves his side can hold their nerve as the race for promotion to the Premier League heads for a tense finale.
Watford go second as Hull falter
Feb 23, 2013 13:40 EST
Watford climbed to second in the Championship with a 2-1 win over Derby, while promotion rivals Hull crashed to a 4-1 defeat at Bolton on Saturday.
Ince confirmed as Blackpool boss
Feb 18, 2013 20:55 EST
Former England captain Paul Ince was confirmed as manager of Championship club Blackpool on a one-year rolling contract.
Paul Ince confirmed as Blackpool boss
Feb 18, 2013 11:24 EST
Former England captain Paul Ince was confirmed as manager of Championship club Blackpool on a one-year rolling contract on Monday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Countries | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 1992–2004 (as Division One) 1892–1992 (as Division Two) |
| Number of teams | 24 |
| Promotion to | Premier League |
| Relegation to | League One |
| Levels on pyramid | Level 2 |
| Domestic cup(s) | FA Cup League Cup |
| Current champions | Wolverhampton Wanderers (2008–09) |
| Website | Official |