Prem chief Masters warns regulation a 'big risk'
The introduction of an independent regulator for English soccer represents a big risk that could have unintended consequences, according to Premier League Chief executive Richard Masters.
Australia's eyes on the astonishing four-way Championship title race
Australians Mass Luongo and Cameron Burgess are playing a key role in one of the most remarkable title races in Championship history.
Leicester avoid points penalty in promotion chase
Leicester City cannot be deducted any points in the second-tier Championship if they are convicted of any violations of the Premier League's spending rules, the English Football League (EFL) said on Friday.
Sheffield Utd docked 2 points for next EFL season
Sheffield United will be deducted two points at the beginning of the next season that they are in the English Football League's jurisdiction, the EFL said on Thursday.
Leicester report $112M loss in relegation season
English Championship club Leicester City on Tuesday posted a pre-tax loss of 89.7 million pounds ($112.73 million) for the 2022-23 season, which ended with the East Midlands side being relegated from the Premier League.
Source: Utd target Wilcox as technical director
Manchester United have made a formal approach to Southampton for director of football Jason Wilcox, a source has told ESPN.
Marcotti: It doesn't make sense for Tonali to receive another ban for betting (1:35)
Paul Mullin moves one goal shy of 100th Wrexham goal in 2-0 win (1:40)
Leicester start 'urgent' legal action against PL, EFL
Leicester City have issued two legal proceedings against the Premier League and the EFL after being referred to a commission over alleged breaches in spending rules.
Leicester charged with PL financial rules breaches
Leicester City could face a points deduction after the Premier League referred them to an independent commission on Thursday over alleged breaches in the league's spending rules.
How would an independent football regulator work in the UK? (1:45)
UK gov't plans for independent football regulator
The British government is planning to establish an independent football regulator to oversee the sport and encourage financial stability via a bill introduced in parliament on Tuesday.
Fire forces Southampton game postponement
Southampton's Championship clash with Preston North End was postponed on Wednesday after a fire broke out in a building next to St Mary's Stadium, club officials said.
Florida-based Patels confirm West Brom takeover
Florida-based entrepreneur Shilen Patel and his father Kiran C. Patel have acquired an 87.8% stake in West Bromwich Albion, the English second-tier club said on Wednesday.
Arteta: I won't block coaches leaving Arsenal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has insisted he will not block any member of his backroom staff from taking a managerial job amid interest from Norwich in Carlos Cuesta becoming their next boss.
USMNT's Dike out for year with new Achilles tear
United States men's national team striker Daryl Dike has sustained a serious Achilles injury for the second time in two seasons, ruling him out for the rest of 2024.
USMNT forward Wright scores a brace in 3 minutes (1:22)
USMNT striker Daryl Dike carted off in tears (0:38)
USMNT's Dike carted off in tears after fresh injury
United States men's national team international Daryl Dike was carted off the pitch in tears on Saturday after suffering an injury during West Bromwich Albion's trip to Ipswich in the Championship.
Where would Gio Reyna fit into Nottingham Forest's lineup? (0:26)
Is Armando Broja set to leave Chelsea? (1:35)
How Infantino's ideas on combatting racism in football are impractical (1:41)
FIFA: Teams should 'forfeit' for racist fan abuse
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said in a statement on Saturday that teams whose fans engage in racist abuse should be made to forfeit following incidents in Italy's Serie A and England's Championship.
Livermore scores two brilliant goals from outside the box vs. QPR (1:15)
Jack Clarke's emphatic effort puts Sunderland in front vs. Ipswich (0:56)
EFL Championship Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 43 | 29 | 4 | 10 | +42 | 91 |
| Leeds United | 44 | 27 | 9 | 8 | +43 | 90 |
| Ipswich Town | 43 | 26 | 11 | 6 | +32 | 89 |
| Southampton | 43 | 25 | 9 | 9 | +29 | 84 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 44 | 20 | 12 | 12 | +23 | 72 |
| Norwich City | 44 | 21 | 9 | 14 | +16 | 72 |
| Hull City | 43 | 18 | 12 | 13 | +8 | 66 |
| Coventry City | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | +14 | 63 |
| Middlesbrough | 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | +4 | 63 |
| Preston North End | 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 63 |
| Cardiff City | 44 | 19 | 5 | 20 | -11 | 62 |
| Bristol City | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | +4 | 59 |
| Sunderland | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | +1 | 56 |
| Swansea City | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | -5 | 56 |
| Watford | 44 | 12 | 17 | 15 | +1 | 53 |
| Millwall | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | -12 | 53 |
| Stoke City | 44 | 13 | 11 | 20 | -16 | 50 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 44 | 13 | 11 | 20 | -16 | 50 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | -16 | 49 |
| Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 12 | 12 | 20 | -11 | 48 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 44 | 13 | 8 | 23 | -29 | 47 |
| Birmingham City | 44 | 12 | 10 | 22 | -16 | 46 |
| Huddersfield Town | 44 | 9 | 17 | 18 | -27 | 44 |
| Rotherham United | 44 | 4 | 12 | 28 | -53 | 24 |