Buzzin Championship Football

Barnsley sprung the surprise of the last night’s Championship games by beating West Bromwich Albion 3-1 and denying Roberto di Matteo’s team the chance to go back to the top of the table.
It is the second defeat on the trot in the Championship and third in a week including the Carling Cup loss at Arsenal [...]

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A hat trick from Kevin Nolan helped Newcastle United to beat Ipswich Town at Portman Road and move two points clear of West Bromwich Albion at the top of the Championship.
It was an emotionally charged afternoon at Portman Road where both Ipswich and Newcastle paid generous tributes to Sir Bobby Robson before the game and [...]

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Mark Robins has been confirmed as the new manager at Barnsley after being put on ‘gardening leave’ by Rotherham after expressing an interest in talking to Barnsley about the coaching position.
Having reached a compensation deal with Rotherham, Robins starts his new job with Barnsley with immediate effect. He will take his backroom staff from Rotherham [...]

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Much of the focus during transfer deadline day was on the Premier League clubs and most notably Robbie Keane and Andrei ‘will I ever complete my move to Arsenal?’ Arshavin.
However, Championship managers and chairmen were very busy as well and many signings were made as clubs aim to improve their squad ahead of the final [...]

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Norwich City striker Jamie Cureton has admitted that he thought he had played his last game for the club when Glenn Roeder shipped him out on loan to Barnsley a few weeks ago.
However, as soon as Glenn Roeder was sacked as Norwich City manager last week, Jamie Cureton was immediately recalled to the squad. He [...]

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