Congratulations to Southampton for their promotion to the Premier League.
The Saints made fairly short work of Coventry City on Saturday lunchtime: after Billy Sharp and Jose Fonte had given them a two goal lead after 19 minutes at St. Mary’s, the situation looked beyond West Ham no matter how many goals they scored against Hull. [...]
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Southampton’s defeat at Middlesbrough on Saturday evening meant that the 2-2 draw at the Majeski Stadium earlier in the day was enough for Reading to clinch the Championship title. The ‘race for second’ will be between West Ham & Southampton on Saturday: the Hammers won 2-1 at Leicester last night to keep their hopes for [...]
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Tags: Leicester · Middlesbrough · Reading · Southampton · West Ham · Wolves
This weekend is a really good example of the competitive nature of the Championship: with two games left, the title is still up for grabs, there’s one automatic promotion left, two relegation places to be decided and three clubs competing for the final playoff spot.
However by the time ‘El Clasico’ kicks off in Barcelona some [...]
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Tags: Barnsley · Brighton · Cardiff · Coventry · Leeds United · Leicester · Middlesbrough · Millwall · Portsmouth · Southampton · West Ham
Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of ‘if, then, else’ which features the four crucial games on tonight’s programme. Once again, it’s hardly worth commenting on the various scenarios that have been better outlined elsewhere see the relevant Betfair football betting odds for the Championship scramble as I have a feeling very little will be resolved tonight.
However, [...]
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Tags: Barnsley · Birmingham · Blackpool · Bristol City · Championship · Charlton · Coventry · Crystal Palace · Doncaster · Leicester · Millwall · Nottm Forest · Portsmouth · Reading · Southampton · West Ham
Although none of the major issues were settled over the Easter period, it’s fair to say that there were some surprises.
* Bristol City and Millwall won both of their games and in doing so gave themselves a much better chance of survival. Barring disaster Millwall are probably safe, but the Robins have some work to [...]
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