Football reg: Bad owners may be forced to sell
New chairman says regulator is seeking powers to investigate clubs in difficulty
New chairman says regulator is seeking powers to investigate clubs in difficulty
Sheffield Wednesday's Championship match against Coventry City was briefly halted after some fans ran on to the pitch to protest against Dejphon Chansiri.
Phil Parkinson insisted Wrexham are "growing" into the Sky Bet Championship after a third successive 1-1 draw against Birmingham.
Both Wrexham and Birmingham City have Premier League ambitions -- but the start of their respective Championship seasons have made that dream a much harder task.
Birmingham City's Tom Wagner has said England's smaller clubs "can't take too much" form the top and that the bigger clubs "should be protected at all costs."
Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder was sent off for kicking a ball into the stands in frustration after the half-time whistle.
Nathan Broadhead's equaliser earned Wrexham a 1-1 draw at Leicester that extended his side's unbeaten run to four games in all competitions.
Wrexham and Birmingham City shared the 'Hollywood Derby' honours with a 1-1 Championship draw at a blustery SToK Cae Ras.
Sheffield United earned their first win of the season on Saturday while Wrexham were left still searching for their first home win.
Phil Parkinson felt Wrexham could have taken all three points after they were denied a first home victory in the Championship in a draw with Derby.
Phil Parkinson has said it was a "humbling" experience to be awarded the Freedom of Wrexham this week.
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson spoke of his pride after seeing his side come from behind to grab an impressive 3-2 win at Norwich.
The game between Blackburn and 10-man Ipswich was abandoned due to a waterlogged pitch with the hosts leading 1-0 with just 10 minutes remaining.
Wrexham announced themselves on the Championship stage with an impressive 3-2 win at Norwich.
Wrexham's non-executive director Shaun Harvey has labelled speculation that Phil Parkinson's job is at risk as an "absolute disgrace,"
Chris Wilder has returned to Sheffield United just three months after leaving the club in the summer.
Sheffield United lost their fifth league game on the bounce as big-spenders Wrexham and Birmingham City both tasted defeat in the Championship.
Sheffield United have sacked manager Ruben Selles after just five games of the new Championship season.
Phil Parkinson reflected on Wrexham's troubling Championship start by saying they were never going to find life easy after assembling almost a completely new team.
Wrexham suffered a 3-1 Sky Bet Championship home defeat to QPR in front of Hollywood co-owner Ryan Reynolds.
João Mendes, the son of former Brazil great Ronaldinho, has signed a one-year contract with Hull City's Under-21 team, the club have announced.
Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri has been warned by the Government that "change is coming" amid continued calls for him to sell the club.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coventry City | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | +20 | 19 |
Middlesbrough | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 18 |
Leicester City | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +5 | 16 |
Preston North End | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +4 | 16 |
Stoke City | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +5 | 15 |
Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
Millwall | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 14 |
Ipswich Town | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +7 | 13 |
Bristol City | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 13 |
Watford | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
Swansea City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
Charlton Athletic | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
Portsmouth | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
Hull City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 12 |
Birmingham City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 12 |
Southampton | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
Wrexham | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
Norwich City | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
Derby County | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
Oxford United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -12 | 6 |
Sheffield United | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | -13 | 3 |