Latest Championship promotion odds for Burnley, PNE, Blackburn Rovers & Blackpool

With 24 matches still to play, expect plenty of twists and turns in the fight for Championship automatic promotion. As things stand, Leicester City lead the way following a superb first half of the season and look on course to seal an immediate Premier League return. But second-placed Ipswich Town, who travel to West Yorkshire to take on Leeds…

The FA Cup reaches the third round proper in January as clubs from the Premier League and Championship enter the competition. And two enormous matches are guaranteed for viewers, with Arsenal hosting Liverpool the pick of the bunch. The Gunners finished runners-up to Man City in the Premier League last season, while the Reds are the only club to…

In the Championship promotion odds, Southampton have shortened to 7/4 after winning seven and drawing three of their past 10 matches Southampton are priced at 7/4 to win promotion to the Premier League after beating Bristol City 1-0 at St Mary's Stadium on Wednesday. The Saints have taken 24 points from their previous 10 matches to climb from 15th…

The Carabao Cup returns for another season with plenty of fizz as the 92 teams in the top four leagues of English football battle it out for the first trophy of the season. Sorry, Arsenal fans, the Community Shield does not count! Casemiro and Marcus Rashford netted in last campaign's final at Wembley as Manchester United beat Newcastle to kick off…

As with any year, making a prediction for the 2023/24 Championship table is just about impossible. One of the most competitive leagues in world soccer, the Championship is entertaining for the neutral viewer. Much of that is a credit to the unpredictability in the league. Last season, Burnley picked up 101 points in the 46-game season. In doing so,…

Bristol City are not considered by bookmakers among the early favourites to win or compete for promotion in the Championship for 2023/24, with the division's 24 teams now set. With Leeds United, Leicester City and Southampton relegated and Ipswich Town, Plymouth Argyle and Sheffield Wednesday promoted to replace Burnley, Luton Town, Sheffield…

The race for promotion is entering the final straight across the EFL, with the Championship, League One and League Two campaigns set to conclude in early May. And after automatic promotion is secured, and relegation confirmed, from there the play-offs will decide one final promotion spot from each league.

The international break is finally over, and how lucky are we for it to coincide with the end of the month. You know what that means - It's time for your EFL Championship roundup. But this month's edition is just as much a lookahead as it is a roundup, considering that by April 30 much of the promotion, playoff and relegation race could be…

Swansea City (11-9-12) and Stoke City (10-7-15) go head-to-head at Liberty Stadium in the EFL Championship on Tuesday. Check out our English Championship odds series, starring our Swansea-Stoke prediction and pick. Despite playing a tight contest last Saturday, the Swans were sent crashing back to earth as they fell to a 1-0 loss against Blackburn…

Sure, the Carabao Cup lacks the glamour of other competitions but it's still a major trophy and the year's first piece of silverware on offer. After a goalless 120 minutes in last season's final, Liverpool beat Chelsea in a dramatic penalty shootout that went down to the goalkeepers as Kepa Arrizabalaga missed before Caoimhin Kelleher stepped up to…

Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End kick-start the return of the EFL Championship as they lock horns at Ewood Park on Saturday. The Riversiders picked up successive friendly victories over Hearts and Ajax during the World Cup break and will be looking to keep the ball rolling. �� Jon Dahl Tomasson has revealed that Harry Pickering will sit out…

Forget the World Cup! One of the biggest events in the footballing schedule is upon us as Manchester United and Manchester City get ready to discover their FA Cup Third Round opponents. After watching lower division and non-league sides battle against each other for the right to make it to this stage in the world-famous competition, the big boys…

Premier League and EFL Championship clubs are set to discover their FA Cup third-round opponents as they get on the road to Wembley. Liverpool are the current holders of the FA Cup trophy after beating Chelsea on penalties in last season's final and attempting to defend the title could offer some respite from their league woes. A total of 64 teams…

The FA Cup third round is one of the most important dates on the English football calendar. In early January, lower-league clubs who have progressed this far hope to land a one-off opportunity against a Premier League or Championship big boy. Third round giant killings have provided some of the most memorable moments in the sport. From the 732…

Burnley remain favourites with bookmakers to win the Championship and gain promotion into the Premier League this term. The Clarets are currently third in the table but have lost just once in 16 league matches under Vincent Kompany. They are the 9/4 favourites with bet365 to clinch the title this term while they are also the 8/11 favourites to gain…

The Championship, as ever, is very tight as September turns into October and most teams have got their first 10 games under their belts. Leaders Sheffield United might be five points ahead of third place but there is only a five-point gap between Sunderland, in fifth, and Middlesbrough, in 22nd. Coventry, having flirted with a play-off challenge…

Huddersfield Town's disappointing start to the season has seen their promotion hopes plummet - in the eyes of the bookmakers at least. After a summer of change behind the scenes, the Terriers have endured a difficult start to their Championship campaign and currently sit second bottom of the table after seven games. Only Coventry City are below…

Despite accumulating eight points from their opening four games this season, Hull City may still be ranked as outsiders to win promotion to the Premier League, but their price has significantly dropped as the club continue to impress. The Tigers have enjoyed a brilliant start this season, and currently sit in second place following their 1-1 draw…

For most Bristol City fans, this summer has been one of reinforcement and improvement with the early indication that the Robins in 2022/23 will be a very different prospect to the one that was so wildly inconsistent throughout last season. It's maybe partly driven by the strong finish to an underwhelming campaign, and the City squad is still not…

The curtain finally came down on the Championship season when Nottingham Forest won the play-off final against Huddersfield Town on Sunday, but Coventry City are already looking ahead to next term. We now know the identity of the other 23 teams with whom the Sky Blues will be doing battle next season, with the Terriers remaining in the second tier…

The final ball of the Championship season has been kicked and we now know who the 24 teams are for the 2022/23 season. Nottingham Forest's 1-0 win over Huddersfield Town in the Championship play-off final means the line-up for next term is now confirmed. It was a case of third-time lucky for Steve Cooper in the play-offs, having suffered heartache…

The Championship season is heading towards its grand Wembley finale this weekend, with Huddersfield Town taking on Steve Cooper's Nottingham Forest for a place in the Premier League. Cooper, having been involved in the play-offs twice before with Swansea City, will be hoping to make it third time lucky against the Terriers and end Forest's 23-year…

Bristol City may have finished a challenging 2021/22 with a flourish but Nigel Pearson's side are not being backed by bookmakers to make an impact in the Championship next season with the Robins priced at 40/1 and only Rotherham United possessing longer odds. City won three and drew two of their final six matches to reach 55 points - exceeding…

Coventry City v Blackburn Rovers - CBS Arena, 7.45pm - Sky Bet Championship FORM GUIDE Defeat to Blackpool at the weekend was only a second in 10 games for the Sky Blues, with four wins and four drwas. Coventry's home matches have been low scoring this season, with 11 goals in their six matches which have brought two wins, one draw and three…