Southampton’s defeat at Middlesbrough on Saturday evening meant that the 2-2 draw at the Majeski Stadium earlier in the day was enough for Reading to clinch the Championship title. The ‘race for second’ will be between West Ham & Southampton on Saturday: the Hammers won 2-1 at Leicester last night to keep their hopes for [...]

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Reading Win The Championship: Second Promotion Place Goes To Last Day
Mike Roberts - Tuesday 24.04.12, 09:52am
Tags: Leicester · Middlesbrough · Reading · Southampton · West Ham · Wolves
Doncaster Down: Reading Up
Mike Roberts - Tuesday 17.04.12, 16:49pm
Welcome to Tuesday’s edition of ‘if, then, else’ which features the four crucial games on tonight’s programme. Once again, it’s hardly worth commenting on the various scenarios that have been better outlined elsewhere see the relevant Betfair football betting odds for the Championship scramble as I have a feeling very little will be resolved tonight.
However, [...]
Tags: Barnsley · Birmingham · Blackpool · Bristol City · Championship · Charlton · Coventry · Crystal Palace · Doncaster · Leicester · Millwall · Nottm Forest · Portsmouth · Reading · Southampton · West Ham
The End Is In Sight!
Mike Roberts - Friday 13.04.12, 16:25pm
Although none of the major issues were settled over the Easter period, it’s fair to say that there were some surprises.
* Bristol City and Millwall won both of their games and in doing so gave themselves a much better chance of survival. Barring disaster Millwall are probably safe, but the Robins have some work to [...]
Tags: Barnsley · Birmingham · Blackpool · Brighton · Bristol City · Cardiff · Coventry · Derby · Doncaster · Hull City · Middlesbrough · Millwall · Portsmouth · Reading · Southampton · Uncategorized · West Ham
Easter Success Is Vital To Escape Relegation
Mike Roberts - Friday 06.04.12, 10:23am
The Easter holiday is a moveable feast – in the last five seasons it’s been as early as the end of March and as late as the end of April – but regardless of the date there seem to be consistent trends in the Championship. I took a look back at the tables going into [...]
Tags: Birmingham · Blackpool · Bristol City · Burnley · Championship · Coventry · Doncaster · Hull City · Leeds United · Middlesbrough · Millwall · Nottm Forest · Portsmouth · Reading · Southampton · West Ham
West Ham Close The Gap At The Top, Portsmouth Off The Bottom
Mike Roberts - Wednesday 28.03.12, 08:00am
We’ve reached an unusual point of the season: with the exception of Birmingham City and Burnley, every team has now played 39 games.
Even though there are still seven games to play, Southampton may have already sewn up promotion. Former Doncaster player Billy Sharp scored both goals at St. Mary’s on Saturday afternoon against his old [...]
Tags: Birmingham · Burnley · Crystal Palace · Doncaster · Hull City · Peterborough United · Portsmouth · Reading · Southampton · West Ham






