EFL Championship
Second tier of English league football
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The English Football League Championship, known simply as the Championship in England and for sponsorship purposes as Sky Bet Championship, is the highest division of the English Football League (EFL) and second-highest overall in the English football league system, after the Premier League, and is currently contested by 24 clubs.
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What's at stake on Championship's final day?Ipswich could be promoted to the Premier League and two of five teams will be relegated on the final day of the Championship season.BBC Sport - Published | |
Hull win at Coventry to keep play-off hopes aliveHull City win at Coventry to keep alive their Championship play-off bid, while all but ending the Sky Blues' hopes.BBC Sport - Published | |
Cleverley named permanent Watford bossTom Cleverley is named the new permanent head coach of Championship club Watford.BBC Sport - Published | |
Leeds go second with 4-3 win at MiddlesbroughPromotion-chasing Leeds United end their three-match winless run in the Championship with a thrilling win at Middlesbrough.BBC Sport - Published | |
Keeper blunders hand Sheff Wed relegation lifelineAynsley Pears concedes a calamitous own goal to keep Sheffield Wednesday's hopes of avoiding Championship relegation alive.BBC Sport - Published | |
Watch: The Championship - Derry open scoring against DonegalCoverage from Celtic Park as the Oak Leafers take on Donegal in the Ulster Senior Football Championship quarter-final.BBC Sport - Published | |
Summerville named Championship player of seasonIpswich boss Kieran McKenna and Leeds winger Crysencio Summerville are named Championship manager and player of the year.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ipswich top of Championship after draw with BoroIpswich Town miss the chance to go three points clear at the top of the Championship as they draw 1-1 at home to Middlesbrough.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ipswich miss chance to extend Championship leadIpswich Town miss the chance to go three points clear at the top of the Championship as they draw 1-1 at home to Middlesbrough.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ipswich go top despite draw with MiddlesbroughIpswich Town miss the chance to go three points clear at the top of the Championship as they draw 1-1 at home to Middlesbrough.BBC Sport - Published | |
Szmodics goal denies Leeds chance to go topLeeds United miss the chance to go top of the Championship after their first home defeat of the season against Blackburn Rovers.BBC Sport - Published | |
Championship: Leeds v Blackburn starts Saturday's action - live textFollow live text commentary from Saturday's Championship action, starting with Leeds hosting Blackburn.BBC Sport - Published | |
West Brom ease to victory over relegated RotherhamBrandon Thomas-Asante and John Swift's penalty help Championship play-off contenders West Brom see off already-relegated Rotherham.BBC Sport - Published | Ipswich miss out on top spot as Watford claim drawIpswich Town miss the chance to go top of the Championship as they are held to a goalless draw by Watford at Portman Road.BBC Sport - Published |
Longman strike helps Millwall stun LeicesterRyan Longman's brilliant winner lifts Millwall away from the drop zone and consigns Leicester to a fifth defeat in nine Championship matches.BBC Sport - Published | Leicester beat Birmingham to go top of tableLeicester City go top of the Championship with late win against Birmingham City at the King Power Stadium.BBC Sport - Published |
Norwich beat leaders Ipswich in East Anglian derbyIpswich Town's Championship promotion hopes suffer a blow with defeat by Norwich City in the East Anglian derby.BBC Sport - Published | Late goals help Leeds take second with Hull winLate goals from Crysencio Summerville and Dan James ensure Leeds stay in the Championship's automatic promotion places after a 3-1 win over Hull City.BBC Sport - Published |
Two Kitching own goals as Coventry lose to CardiffCoventry Cityβs Championship play-off hopes are dealt a blow as two Liam Kitching own goals see them lose at home to Cardiff City.BBC Sport - Published | Ipswich beat Blackburn to go top of ChampionshipConor Chaplin's early goal sends Ipswich top of the Championship as they squeeze past Blackburn at Ewood Park.BBC Sport - Published |