It has been 40 years since a side from outside the top flight of English football has won the League Cup, when Swindon beat Arsenal 3-1 way back in 1969. However the lose of Liverpool and Chelsea last night has opened the way for the clubs from the Championship to claim some major […]
Tags: Burnley·Carling Cup·Championship·Chelsea·Derby·Premier League·watford
Wolves kept up there winning ways with a 2-0 win over fellow promotion hopefuls Burnley at Moleniux putting pressure on Birmingham to keep pace. The Blues however could not equal Wolves win only managing a 1-1 draw with bottom of the table Nottingham Forest. The draw sees Birmingham now 6 points off first place and only […]
Tags: Carling Cup·Weekend Fixtures
So the 12th longest serving manager in the football league is finally given the push after a poor start to the season. However despite the Hornets currently languishing in 20th position is Aidy Boothroyd being made a scapegoat for the Watford board’s imcompetance?
After finishing rock bottom of the Premier League in 2007 the […]
Tags: Aidy Boothroyd·Championship·Football League·Graham Simpson·Premier League·watford
October has come and gone and another month dawns on the Championship. Here are the fixtures for the clubs battling for the three lucrative promotion slots to the BPL. I will also be giving my predictions (in bold) on these fixtures.
November 1
Charlton ( D-D-L-L-W) v Barnsley ( W-D-W-L-W) - The Valley 11 am est 1-1
Crystal […]
Tags: CCC fixtures·November 1·NOvember 2
St. Andrews is the home to Birmingham Football club since 1906. It is an all seater stadium with a capcity of 30,016 and the pitch is 155 x 75 yards. Almost three quarters of the ground has been renovated since the 1990’s and was made the Tilton Road End and Spion Kop. The Railway End […]
Tags: birmingham city·Championship Stadiums
Birmingham stayed top of the table, Nottingham Forest stayed bottom of the table and there were more red cards for this edition of the Championship.
Barnsley 0 Bristol City 0
Birmingham 3( O’Connor 11′, 15′, Phillips 38′) Sheffield Wednesday 1 ( Easjas 14′)
Blackpool 2 ( Burgess 48′, Evatt 65′) Crystal Palace 2 ( Ifill 28′, Beattie 49′)
Charlton […]
Tags: 25 October·CCC Scores·Red Cards
The top two clubs in the Championship swapped positions again, Derby County’s unbeaten streak was snapped and Nottingham Forest still sit rooted to the foot of the table. Four red cards were shown on Tuesday along with goals galore.
Barnsley 2 (Hume 4′, Campbell-Ryce (pen) 61′) Sheffield Wednesday 1 (Clarke (pen) 69′)
Birmingham 1 (O’Connor 90′) Crystal […]
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Wolves are back in first place, Nottingham Forest are rooted to the foot of the table, Derby County’s resurgence continued this weekend, what will the mid-week fixtures bring us?
Barnsley (L-W-L-D-D) v Sheffield Wednesday (W-L-W-W-D) - Oakwell Stadium 2:45 pm est
Birmingham (D-W-D-W-L) v Crystal Palace (W-W-W-D-L) - St. Andrew’s Stadium 2:45 pm est
Blackpool (D-D-D-D-W) v Derby County […]
Tags: 21 October·CCC fixtures
Bristol City 1 (McCombe 71′) Norwich 0
Burnley 1 (McCann 25′) Birmingham 1 (Jerome 77′)Watford 3
Cardiff City 2 (McCormack 18′, 52′) Charlton 0
Derby County 2 ( Hulse 45′, Green 52′) Plymouth 1 (Gallagher 8′)
Doncaster 0 Blackpool 0
Ipswich Town 2 (Counago 43′, 82′) Swansea City 2 (Boddie 49′, Gomez 69′)
Preston 2 (Ingimarsson (og) 55′, Elliot 81) Reading […]
Tags: 18 October·CCC Scores·Red Cards
Now that the International break is over the Championship gets back into action Saturday. Here are the fixtures for this coming weekend.
Bristol City (L-D-L-W-L) v Norwich (L-L-D-W-L) - Ashton Gate 10am est
Burnley (L-W-W-D-W) v Birmingham (W-D-W-L-W)- Turf Moor 10am est
Cardiff City (D-W-L-D-W) v Charlton (W-L-L-D-W)- Ninan Park 10am est
Derby County (W-D-W-D-D) v Plymouth (W-D-W-W-W)- Pride Park 10am […]
Tags: CCC·fixtures·October 18
