Championship : UK & Ireland Football

Championship Previews: Back goals at Barnsley and Ipswich

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:23:58 +0000

Home games at Barnsley and Ipswich have produced plenty of goals in recent months, and Andrew French believes that trend will continue when Birmingham and Middlesbrough visit this weekend.

Championship Previews: In-form Brum to beat Saints

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:14:55 +0000

Birmingham have won six consecutive games in all competitions says Andrew French and he believes they have an excellent chance of beating promotion-chasing Southampton.

Championship Previews: Burnley to win away from home again

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:09:07 +0000

There's a full programme of Championship action in midweek and Andrew French has picked out his best bets including Nottingham Forest's dreadful home form set to continue.

Championship Transfer News: West Ham aim high for a striker

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:35:15 +0000

A proven goal-getter leads Championship promotion hopefuls West Ham's January wish list, though they don't yet appear close to signing anyone...

Against All Odds: Faltering Saints no certain winners tonight

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:27:23 +0000

Should Southampton be considered shoo-ins at home to Leicester? Not for Paul Robinson who makes the Championship promotion chasers his lay of the day.

Championship Previews: Home wins aplenty this weekend

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:21:17 +0000

Andrew French takes a look at Saturday's Championship action and, for different reasons, fancies a trio of home clubs to beat their opponents.

Championship Previews: Rams to make it five wins on the trot

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:24:55 +0000

Andrew French returns from his Christmas break to preview this weekend's Championship action, and he believes in-form Derby will ram another away defeat in Coventry's direction.

Championship Previews: Tractor Boys to cut down Forest

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:47:08 +0000

Mike Norman takes a look at Monday's Championship action and predicts goals at Bloomfield Road, not so many goals in Cardiff, and Nottingham Forest to lose again.

Championship Previews: Hammers to ram home another away win

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:20:12 +0000

Mike Norman previews the New Year's Eve Championship fixtures and predicts another away win for West Ham, a victory for bottom of the table Coventry, and Cardiff to get back to winning ways.

Championship Previews: No easy task for Southampton

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 06:15:32 +0000

With Andrew French on Christmas vacation, in-form Premier League columnist Mike Norman drops down a division to run the rule over Boxing Day's Championship action.

Championship Previews: Upton Park to see plenty of goals

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:42:56 +0000

West Ham need to get back to winning ways to maintain their promotion push but Andrew French is more confident of seeing goals when an entertaining Barnsley side visit Upton Park on Saturday.

Championship Previews: In-form home clubs to win again

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:49:07 +0000

Barnsley and Burnley are in fine form at the moment, which makes it all the more surprising that they can be backed at odds against at home to struggling clubs says Andrew French.

Championship Previews: Brighton home win a fantastic bet

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:40:27 +0000

Andrew French can't believe the price for Brighton to beat out-of-form Nottm Forest this weekend and makes the Seagulls his nap selection from the three bets advised.

The Championship Betting: Howe Burnley are a good bet

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:32:16 +0000

Three bets ahead of tonight's action in The Championship including another high-scoring affair for the league leaders and good reasons to side with Burnley.

Championship Previews: Bluebirds' odds too good to miss

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:05:42 +0000

Regular Championship previewer Andrew French takes a look at another three games from English football's second tier, and he is more than happy to take the generous odds on a Cardiff victory.