Championship

Down But Looking Up

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.05.2013 | UK Sport

Roberto Martínez was left in no doubt how much Wigan fans want him to stay on as manager as the club celebrated their FA Cup triumph with a parade th...

Brighton Apologise To Crystal Palace Over Excrement In Changing Room

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 21.05.2013 | UK Sport

Brighton have formally apologised to Crystal Palace and vowed to tighten security after "vandalism" in the Eagles' changing room prior to last week's ...

Holly On The Dancefloor

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.05.2013 | UK Sport

Ian Holloway is heading back to Wembley for his third Championship Play-off final in four years, and the Crystal Palace manager was so delighted about...

Brentford-Doncaster All Over Again

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 13.05.2013 | UK Sport

Brentford and Doncaster Rovers delivered a final day finale to rival Michael Thomas' winner in 1989, Jimmy Glass saving Carlisle in 1999 and Sergio Ag...

Dean Saunders Sacked - Did He Want To Be Like Brendan Rodgers?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 07.05.2013 | UK Sport

As the song goes, many wanna be like Jürgen Klopp. But did Dean Saunders, sacked by Wolves today after they were relegated down to League One, wanna ...

Berg Wins £2.5 Court Battle With Blackburn

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 29.04.2013 | UK Sport

Blackburn Rovers have been ordered to pay former manager Henning Berg £2.5m in compensation following his sacking after 57 days last year. Judge M...

Marching On Together

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 11.04.2013 | UK Sport

When Andy Goram was diagnosed as schizophrenic, Celtic fans came up with the immortal "There's only two Andy Gorams" chant. Now Leeds United and Leeds...

Harry Redknapp And QPR's Relegation Fight: The 23 Pictures That Sum Up Harry's Sad Season

Elliot Wagland | Posted 08.04.2013 | UK Sport

QPR seem doomed for relegation with just six games to play and currently second from bottom of the Premier League, Harry Redknapp is praying for divin...

Robinson Out For Six Months With Blood Clot In Lung

PA | Posted 03.04.2013 | UK Sport

Blackburn goalkeeper Paul Robinson will be out for six months due to a blood clot in his lung. Rovers have revealed the former England internationa...

Warnock Leaves Leeds

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 02.04.2013 | UK Sport

Neil Warnock left Leeds tonight after failing in his bid to secure promotion in what he claimed would be his last job. The 64-year-old said in the ...

Burnley Fan Applies For Blackburn Job Vowing 'Back To Back Relegation'...

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Sport

Blackburn Rovers' global advisor (stop laughing) Shebby Singh said on Radio Five Live he is fighting fires at the club, to which a Rovers fan replied:...

Gone In 67 Days

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 19.05.2013 | UK Sport

Championship club Blackburn Rovers have sacked manager Michael Appleton after just 67 days in charge. Appleton is the second first-team coach to be...

'If Left In Blackburn Alone I'd Have Hung Myself'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.02.2013 | UK Sport

Gaël Givet has said life at Blackburn was so miserable he said he would have hung himself were it not for his family. Although the comment was ton...

Cardiff Dragons?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 28.02.2013 | UK Sport

Cardiff City owner Vincet Tan has revealed the club could change its name to Cardiff Dragons in what would be the Bluebirds' second controversial move...

Racist Millwall Fan Handed Five Year Banning Order

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 27.02.2013 | UK Sport

A Millwall fan who hurled racist abuse at a Leeds player has been banned from football matches for five years and ordered to pay more than £500. G...

The Guv'nor's Back

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 18.02.2013 | UK Sport

Paul Ince has been named as the new manager of Championship side Blackpool, who his son Thomas already plays for. Ince has not managed for almost t...

'The Worst Training Session I Have Ever Come Across'

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 15.02.2013 | UK Sport

Nikola Žigić has been omitted from Birmingham's matchday squad for tomorrow's npower Championship clash at home to Watford after mananger Lee Clark ...

F1's Paid Driver a Thing of the Past?

Todd McCandless | Posted 13.04.2013 | UK Sport
Todd McCandless

The concept of a paying driver isn't new to Formula One and it most likely won't depart the series any time soon as it represents a way for teams to gain cash investment to their operations. A team, first and foremost, is a business.

Davies Re-Appointed As Forest Manager

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 07.02.2013 | UK Sport

Billy Davies has been re-appointed Nottingham Forest manager. The 48-year-old Scot was sacked in June 2011 but will return to the City Ground follo...

Chopra Quits Twitter After Posting Picture Of Bag Full Of £20 Notes

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.02.2013 | UK Sport

Michael Chopra has quit Twitter after he posted a picture of a bag stuffed with money. The Ipswich striker, who has suffered from a gambling ad...

Lovenkrands Has £30k Watch Stolen

PA | Posted 06.02.2013 | UK Sport

A Championship footballer has been robbed of a diamond-encrusted watch outside his home. Birmingham City winger Peter Lovenkrands was approached by...

Common Sense and Club Chairmen

Kevin Graham | Posted 08.04.2013 | UK Sport
Kevin Graham

Alex McLeish's departure from Nottingham Forest was not a surprise. Not just because there are question marks over the motives and mindset of the club's owners but also because something didn't seem right in a football context either.

Nottingham Forest: The Soap Opera

Becky Gamester | Posted 07.04.2013 | UK Sport
Becky Gamester

Alex McLeish's exit after just 40 days in charge is only the latest twist in an increasingly-worrying soap opera at Nottingham Forest. As we approach the next game against Bristol City this weekend, the burning question is who would accept the job rather than who the owners will choose.

Alex McLeish And British Football's Shortest Managerial Reigns

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.04.2013 | UK Sport

Alex McLeish "parted company" with Nottingham Forest today but his not the first quick-fire dismissal of a Championship manager this season. Hennin...

McLeish 'Parts Company' With Forest After 40 Days

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 06.02.2013 | UK Sport

Alex McLeish has parted company with Nottingham Forest 40 days after he was appointed manager. Chairman Fawaz Al-Hasawi told the club website: "I'm...