Ben Ashton

1 day ago | bbc.com | Ben Ashton

Image source, Getty ImagesThe 2024-25 Championship season might be over but there are many ways to analyse and reflect on the campaign that has gone before us. Not every club can go up but if there are signs a team is moving in the right direction, it can still be considered good progress - or quite the opposite if things are on the slide. Here is a look at how each of the 18 sides who were in the Championship for the past two seasons got on points wise compared to the 2023-24 campaign.

1 week ago | bbc.com | Ben Ashton

It was perhaps a season that was almost doomed before it had even started for Sheffield United after they were deducted two points for defaulted transfer payments. Despite the early setback, the Blades still amassed 90 points. However, they finished outside the automatic promotion spots only to two sides who both hit the 100-point mark - something that has never happened before in Championship history.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Ben Ashton

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Coventry manager Frank Lampard and Hull City's Ruben Selles are two of 12 managers fighting for something on the final day of the Championship seasonNine months of hard work, 540 games of football and now it all comes down to a couple of hours on Saturday. The Championship has once again delivered a season of incredible drama and entertainment with the pendulum swinging one way, then the other, and back again. And again. And again.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Ben Ashton

Image source, Rex FeaturesImage caption, Gustavo Hamer has contributed to 16 goals for Sheffield United from midfield this seasonBBC Sport England at the EFL Awards, LondonBurnley boss Scott Parker and Sheffield United midfielder Gustavo Hamer have been named the Championship manager and player of the year.

1 month ago | au.sports.yahoo.com | Ben Ashton

Burnley boss Scott Parker and Sheffield United midfielder Gustavo Hamer have been named the Championship manager and player of the year. Parker has guided the Clarets back to the Premier League, breaking multiple records along the way, including the most clean sheets (30) and fewest goals conceded (15) - while they could yet still match Reading's 33-game unbeaten record set in 2005-06.