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Championship

The English Football League Championship, known simply as the Championship in England is the top division of the English Football League (EFL) and second-highest overall in the English football league system behind the English Premier League (EPL).

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Founded
2004/2005
Current Champions
Burnley
Domestic Cups
EFL Cup
Most Championships
Burnley; Newcastle United; Norwich City; Reading; Sunderland; Wolverhampton Wanderers; (2 titles each)

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Soccer Football - Championship - Sunderland v Norwich City - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Britain - August 27, 2022  Norwich City's Todd Cantwell and Joshua Sargent in action with Sunderland?s Dennis Cirkin  Action Images/Lee Smith  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
Sunderland: Dennis Cirkin could be next in line for a new deal

Dan Neil has been rewarded with a new deal at Sunderland and it seems as if Dennis Cirkin could be one of the next to be offered a new contract.

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Sunderland: Contract talks between club and Ross Stewart at an impasse

Sunderland have recently rewarded Dan Neil with a new contract, however, a potential new deal for Ross Stewart remains at a standstill.

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Soccer Football - Carabao Cup Third Round - Newcastle United v Crystal Palace - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - November 9, 2022  Crystal Palace's Sam Johnstone Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club /league/player publications.  Please contact your account representative for f
West Brom eyeing Sam Johnstone return

West Brom would love to re-sign goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Crystal Palace this summer, should they win promotion to the Premier League, according to Alan Nixon.

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West Brom: Karlan Grant is costing Albion promotion

The ageing marksman has underperformed all season.

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Aston Villa: Iroegbunam could be Emery's new Xhaka

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery could unearth a future star.

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Everton: Sean Dyche eyeing swoop for Iliman Ndiaye

Everton could land an upgrade on one of their current forwards by striking a £15m deal this summer.

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Sunderland: Tony Mowbray must unleash Bennette

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray must ditch Patrick Roberts by unleashing his "star boy".

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West Brom: Predicted XI vs Cardiff City

Here is West Bromwich Albion's predicted XI to face Cardiff City in the Championship on Wednesday night.

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Soccer Football - League One- Sunderland v Plymouth Argyle - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Britain - December 11, 2021  Sunderland's Dan Neil in action with Plymouth's James Wilson   Action Images/Lee Smith  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
Journalist believes Sunderland ace Dan Neil is destined for the Premier League

James Copley has backed up what Tony Mowbray has previously said and believes Dan Neil will be playing in the Premier League soon.

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Sunderland: Ellis Taylor could be Aji Alese 2.0

Sunderland could unearth their new Aji Alese by unleashing academy full-back Ellis Taylor.

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Soccer Football - Championship - West Bromwich Albion v Blackpool - The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, Britain - April 15, 2022 West Bromwich Albion?s Andy Carroll celebrates scoring their first goal with Adam Reach  Action Images/Carl Recine  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
West Brom must repeat Adam Reach experiment

West Bromwich Albion must seek to repeat their Adam Reach experiment, that worked well yesterday.

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Soccer Football - FA Cup - Fourth Round Replay - Sunderland v Fulham - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Britain - February 8, 2023  Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff
Sunderland: Tony Mowbray must unleash 21 y/o on Norwich

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray must unleash Pierre Ekwah from the start against Norwich.

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Soccer Football - Blackburn Rovers v Sunderland - Ewood Park, Blackburn, Britain - October 18, 2022 Sunderland's Patrick Roberts applauds fans after the match       Action Images/Molly Darlington  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
Sunderland: Journalist expects Patrick Roberts and Alex Pritchard to be involved this weekend

Joe Nicholson believes both Alex Pritchard and Patrick Roberts will be involved for Sunderland against their former club this Sunday.

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Soccer Football - FA Cup - Fourth Round - Fulham v Sunderland - Craven Cottage, London, Britain - January 28, 2023 Fulham's Manor Solomon and Layvin Kurzawa clash with Sunderland's Trai Hume Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Sunderland: Mowbray has struck gold with £200k gem

Tony Mowbray has struck gold for Sunderland by unearthing Trai Hume's talent at right-back.

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Soccer Football - Championship - West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City - The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, Britain - February 3, 2023  West Bromwich Albion's Grady Diangana celebrates after scoring their first goal  Action Images/John Sibley  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
West Brom: Rico Richards could replace Diangana

West Bromwich Albion can offset the absence of the injured Grady Diangana by unleashing Rico Richards.

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Soccer Football - Championship - Sunderland v Blackpool - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Britain - October 4, 2022  Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray during the match  Action Images/Lee Smith  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
Sunderland: Journalist urges Tony Mowbray to hand Pierre Ekwah a start

Journalist Ethan Todd believes Sunderland youngster Pierre Ekwah should be starting for the Black Cats.

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Soccer Football - FA Cup Third Round Replay - West Bromwich Albion v Chesterfield - The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, Britain - January 17, 2023 West Bromwich Albion's John Swift celebrates scoring their first goal  Action Images/Andrew Couldridge
John Swift was West Brom's "spark" again

West Bromwich Albion returned to winning ways last night with a win over Wigan Athletic, as John Swift starred.

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Soccer Football - Championship - Blackburn Rovers v West Bromwich Albion - Ewood Park, Blackburn, Britain - August 14, 2022 Blackburn Rovers' Sam Gallagher in action with West Bromwich Albion's Semi Ajayi  Action Images/Ed Sykes  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
West Brom: Semi Ajayi can shackle Keane

West Bromwich Albion face Wigan Athletic tonight, and to neutralise their one goal threat they must unleash Semi Ajayi.

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Soccer Football - FA Cup - Fourth Round Replay - Sunderland v Fulham - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Britain - February 8, 2023  Sunderland manager Tony Mowbray reacts REUTERS/Scott Heppell
Sunderland: Tony Mowbray must unleash Harry Gardiner

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray must unleash in-form U21 striker Harry Gardiner this weekend.

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Soccer Football - Championship - West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City - The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, Britain - February 3, 2023  Coventry City's Viktor Gyokeres shoots at goal   Action Images/John Sibley  EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or
West Brom: Predicted XI and team news vs Wigan

West Bromwich Albion welcome Wigan Athletic to the Hawthorns in a Championship clash, and here is the predicted XI...

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