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Thousands of football fans lined the streets to celebrate Ipswich Town’s promotion back to the Premier League.
The Tractor Boys, relegated from the top flight last season, sealed an immediate return by beating QPR on Saturday to finish as runners-up in the Championship.
An open-top bus parade from the club’s Portman Road led to Christchurch Park, where a special celebratory event was held.
Manager Kieran McKenna told the crowd: “It’s
The BBC’s 72+ EFL podcast team have taken a look at the Championship relegation picture, with some huge games in store at the end of the international break.
Easter Monday (6 April) sees Blackburn and West Brom face-off, level on points just above the drop zone, just hours after second-bottom Oxford United head to Portsmouth.
Third-bottom Leicester will also head to Portsmouth and Blackburn during the run-in.
Former Watford and
When the Pozzo family became involved in Watford 13 years ago, the recruitment model was to mirror that of then sister clubs Udinese and Granada, an extensive worldwide scouting network trying to uncover bright young stars for relatively small amounts of money to eventually sell on for profit.
This has proved to be successful over the years – Richarlison, Joao Pedro and Ismaila Sarr are some of Watford’s best examples.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hopes Rodri will not be sidelined for longer than “two or three weeks” after he hobbled off in the first half of Sunday’s victory over Brentford.
Rodri, who missed the vast majority of last season with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), suffered the injury inside the first 20 minutes at Gtech Community Stadium.
The midfielder looked crestfallen as he left the pitch and on
Luton Town are comfortable with their Championship survival hopes having been written off, says boss Matt Bloomfield.
The Hatters have won their past two games, and only goal difference is keeping them in the relegation zone.
“We’ve been written off many times, which is fine,” Bloomfield told the BBC’s EFL podcast 72+
“Football is all about opinions, but to lead a life in football, resilience is a crucial
Wales boss Craig Bellamy has singled out Coventry City midfielder Kai Andrews as a player with “high potential” and hopes international duty will help develop the teenager.
Having rose through the Sky Blues youth ranks, Andrews earned his maiden call-up to Wales’ senior team after impressing during his current loan spell with Scottish Premiership side Motherwell.
Andrews, who is yet to start for Coventry, has made seven appearances for Motherwell
When asked if he could see why people would view his move as a “huge risk”, Eustace replied: “Yeah, [and] they are probably right. But the reason I have done it is that this is something I want to be part of.”
Eustace’s first match in charge of Derby will be Friday night at Queens Park Rangers, a club where he worked as an assistant coach for four years and
Guardiola suggested the serious renewal will wait until the summer but the red flags have been appearing for weeks in the sudden and shocking decline of a team that has lost the aura of invincibility that left many opponents beaten before kick-off in previous years.
He has had stated City must “survive” this season – whatever qualifies as survival for a club of such rich ambition – but the quest
Watford continue another busy week with Wednesday’s trip to Deepdale before hosting Middlesbrough on Saturday.
Having just ended a tough three-game week on a high, beating Sunderland after losing to Norwich and a strong Manchester City side in the Carabao Cup, Cleverley knows he will have to rely heavily on his entire squad.
The former Manchester United midfielder made nine changes for the cup game, before using all five substitutes
