The second part of our review of last season’s Championship campaign focuses on the clubs that finished in the top half of the table but failed to reach the playoffs: clubs that finished between 7th and 12th have gone on to win five of the last 20 titles and produced seven automatic promotion winners in [...]
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Tags: Burnley · Hull City · Leeds United · Leicester · Middlesbrough · Millwall · Sven-Goran Eriksson
Part One: the top six.
1. QPR
By far and away the most improved team in the Championship last season: were never out of the top two spots and after beating Preston at Loftus Road in November they were top for good. Only club to keep clean sheets in more than half of their games: may have some [...]
Tags: Cardiff · Nottm Forest · Reading
The new English nPower Football League Championship 2011/12 season kicks off on Friday 5th August when Hull host recently relegated Blackpool.
The following day there will be a further 10 matches with the pick of the games being a late kick-off televised match between newly promoted Southampton and one of the strong favourites for promotion, Leeds [...]
Tags: Birmingham · Blackpool · Brighton · Cardiff · Championship · Hull City · Leeds United · Leicester · Millwall · Reading · Southampton · West Ham
