‘Bigger, better, stronger’: why the EFL’s appeal has never been greater
The Football League chief, Trevor Birch, on the record numbers below the Premier League, even if financial losses are a concern
Leeds 4-0 Norwich (agg: 4-0): Championship playoff semi-final, second leg – as it happened
Leeds are one game from the Premier League after pulverising Norwich on a memorable night at Elland Road
Gruev sparks first-half goal rush as Leeds stun Norwich to reach Wembley
Ilia Gruev, Joël Piroe, Georginio Rutter and Crysencio Summerville helped Leeds to a 4-0 win over Norwich in the Championship semi-final playoff second leg
The Championship to Premier League gulf is becoming harder to bridge
For the second time in league history, the three promoted sides will be relegated. And the underlying numbers paint a grim picture for the English pyramid
West Brom 0-0 Southampton: Championship playoff semi-final, first leg – as it happened
The two teams cancelled each other out at The Hawthorns, setting up a Friday night showdown at St Mary’s
Alex McCarthy denies West Brom as Southampton secure first leg draw
The away goalkeeper made a late stop to deny Grady Diangana to seal a 0-0 draw for Southampton at West Brom in the Championship playoff first leg
Norwich 0-0 Leeds: Championship playoff semi-final, first leg – as it happened
Both sides were circumspect, Leeds strong favourites to progress after taking a goalless draw back to Elland Road having finished the regular season 17 points clear of Norwich
Farke fumes over offside call for Leeds as Norwich draw leaves tie in balance
Norwich missed the chance to take a first-leg lead to Elland Road after being held to goalless draw against Leeds in their Championship playoff semi-final
Norwich’s Gabriel Sara: ‘The welcome was so warm. It was love at first sight’
Tenacious Brazilian midfielder on settling at Carrow Road, the joy of taking his dogs to East Anglian beaches and preparing for the playoffs
Leeds rue loss of attacking anchorman Patrick Bamford for Norwich playoff ties
‘It’s important that other players step up,’ said the Leeds manager after the striker was ruled out of both legs of the playoff semi-final against Norwich
Tom Brady’s Blues: Birmingham’s relegation proves celebrity doesn’t guarantee success
US stars have flooded English soccer on the backs of the Wrexham phenomenon. But the shimmer of fame cannot overcome ineffective ownership
From Perth to the Premier League: Cameron Burgess revels in success as hard work pays off
The Australian defender’s path to the top flight has not been straightforward but under manager Kieran McKenna at Ipswich Town he has thrived
Sky to screen 3pm Saturday kick-offs among 1,000 EFL live games in 2024-25
Sky Sports has announced plans to broadcast football during the 3pm Saturday slot as it gets set to increase its live sports coverage by 50% from next season
Hull City sack Liam Rosenior after Championship playoffs near-miss
Liam Rosenior has been sacked by Hull City after his team narrowly missed out on a Championship playoff place with the club’s owner believed to be close to a new appointment
Patrick Bamford fitness may be key as Leeds face familiar foes in playoffs
Daniel Farke faces his old side Norwich in the semi-finals and his striker’s return from injury could provide shot in the arm