Buzzin Championship Football

As I mentioned at the beginning of the month, the interest for the rest of the season in the nPower Championship is in the battles for the second automatic promotion spot, qualification for the playoffs and avoiding relegation.
The top six are five points clear of Brighton and Burnley and I’ll be very surprised if at [...]

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Due to circumstances partly beyond my control, I posted this literally minutes before the kick off of the first game, so there’s a good chance that you may already know what happened at the New Den when you read this.
Friday
Millwall v Aston Villa
Millwall got to the final in 2004 and reached the 5th round last [...]

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I’m actually beginning to wonder if a ’sacking window’ should be introduced alongside a transfer window. Quite frankly this is ridiculous.
The Huddersfield board must have felt left out and even though they’re denying it, the sudden availability of Nigel Adkins makes the timing of this decision interesting to say the least.
If anyone else loses their [...]

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With half of the clubs in the nPower Championship having replaced their manager at least once since June last year, it’s time to revisit this post from October 2010.
After the recent outbreak of  ’sack the manager’ I’ve got to admit that quite frankly I’ve got no idea what some of these clubs are trying to [...]

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Derek McInnes was ‘relieved of his duties’ as Bristol City manager following another dire performance on Saturday afternoon. Chris Wood – who was on loan at Bristol City for part of last season – scored a first half hat trick in Leicester’s 4-0 win, a result that meant the club dropped to the bottom of [...]

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